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Smart eco-parking: Solar powered parkings spot

Apr 4, 2009 AUTO GADGETS, Green cars ., NEWS

Pretty smart and super eco: A British firm is developing a canopy designed to be mounted over a parking spot with solar cells, so people driving all-electric vehicles can charge while parked.

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Nokia to Reduce Traffic..

Feb 1, 2009 AUTO GADGETS, AutoBusinessNews ., Car Safety, Fuel economy, GPS Navigation Systems, Research, SPECIALS, Top News 7, Trends

We have to agree as much time is spent in modifying cars and better technologies like self park are out there we still have the inevitable traffic, the most primitive problem of the car industry. Nokia the telecommunication giant from Finland has the Mobile Millennium Project.

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Minikit Slim: Bluetooth speaker that easily attaches to anything

Aug 7, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Top News 6

Using a Bluetooth headset still feels a bit silly for me. Even if it’s hands-free, I still feel irritated especially on the ears. Good thing though that there is the Minikit Slim, a Bluetooth speaker, that offers impressive audio quality, streaming music from your Bluetooth-enabled audio player.

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GM working on a special windshield with infrared sensors

Aug 7, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Car Safety, Top News 6

GM is working on developing a windshield that could enhance the vision of the driver, especially the elderly, when driving at night or during foggy days.

The next gen windshield will feature infrared sensors to outline

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German stoplights detected by car sensors

Jul 31, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Dashboard, Top News 2

Stoplights in Germany can now be detected by cars equipped with stoplight sensors. Audi has recently partnered with the local governments in Bavaria and installed sensors on almost 50 test stoplights.

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TOSY R-Tyre: RC toy wheel for some crazy fun

Jul 31, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, MotoBizarre, Top News 7

I don’t know what’s the point of a remote controlled tyre but playing with it can be a lot fun. Remote control cars are another thing but the RC wheel from Tosy can be more fun to watch.

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Revex Nightsight Driving Glasses: Ideal for bad night drivers

Jul 15, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Top News 7

I hate driving at night. And since I’m not a good driver, imagine what a scene it would be if I frequently drive. Maybe I should get a pair of Revex Nightsight Driving Glasses. Who knows, I could be a better knight night rider with it.

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CCD Car Camera and Recorder Kit: Show the cops you’re innocent

Jul 13, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Car Safety

The police just won’t leave you alone. Why not prove them you’re innocent by showing him a photo or video of you inside the car taken by the CCD camera? Just plug the unit in your vehicle, set it up, leave it, and forget about it until you really need to view something that happened.

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Knight Rider-theme GPS system featuring William Daniel’s voice

Jul 7, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Dashboard, MotoBizarre, Pimp, Top News 4

Mio Technology recently came out with a Knight Rider-theme GPS device. It used to be a rumor, but Crave just reported that it’s official. However, no word on the full details, pricing, and the availability were given.

This $289 GPS-device will feature William Daniel’s voice as previously reported. It will also feature a name database and flashing LEDs.

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Car safety: Vauxhall camera system can recognize speed limit signs

Jul 7, 2008 AUTO GADGETS, Car Safety, Dashboard

Finally, a car system that can tell you if you’re going too fast on the road. A new camera system will be soon installed by Vauxhall, the British brand of GM, to their cars so that can recognize road signs. The still photographs captured by the camera will then be displayed in the car’s dash display.

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