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BMW Using Google Glass for Quality Inspection Tests at US Plant

BMW Using Google Glass for Quality Inspection Tests at US Plant

Google Glass may be a laughably dorky product to some, especially those who don’t have $1,500 to toss around, but if it helped ensure the quality and safety of the vehicles we purchased, we’d could give it another chance. BMW’s vehicle manufacturing facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina has been putting Google’s optical, head-mounted display technology […]

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GM Is Using Google Glass, More to Attract Younger Workers

GM Is Using Google Glass, More to Attract Younger Workers

The thought of doing factory work isn’t too appealing to many in the millennial generation, several of whom have only vague aspirations of “working in social media” or landing a big advertising job. (Thanks a lot, Madmen.) GM in particular is having trouble attracting younger workers to its factories, where, according to Automotive News, the […]

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Nissan 3E to Provide Google Glass-like Experience for Drivers

Nissan 3E to Provide Google Glass-like Experience for Drivers

Google Glass has been in the news a lot recently regarding the possible legal ramifications that could come if you wear the headband-like device while driving.  West Virginia and Delaware are considering creating laws that would ban Google Glass in moving cars, and a California woman was recently ticketed for wearing hers, so this is […]

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Can These Glasses Actually Help Your Motion Sickness?

Can These Glasses Actually Help Your Motion Sickness?

Board Ring technology could help people handle their motion sickness.

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No Superpowers Required: See Through Cars with BMW’s X-Ray Glasses

No Superpowers Required: See Through Cars with BMW’s X-Ray Glasses

Automaker's newest augmented reality spectacles will make cars appear transparent

Cars that drive themselves…Panels that record hit-and-run incidents…Self-parking vehicles…robots–oh my! It seems like automakers are drawing their ideas for the latest technology directly from vintage science fiction novels. What’s next, x-ray goggles? Actually, sources from inside one automaker report that’s happening too. European automaker BMW is developing eye-wear which will allow drivers to see through […]

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Hyundai to Launch Blue Link Glasswear Application for 2015 Genesis

Hyundai to Launch Blue Link Glasswear Application for 2015 Genesis

Did you ever think you’d be communicating with your car? (If you admit yes, you might be a tad crazy, or else you’ve been spending too much time gazing at the Hoff.) But if you ever thought you’d be communicating with your car through your watch or your glasses, you might just be the craziest—or […]

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2016 Hyundai Genesis Overview

2016 Hyundai Genesis Overview

As Genesis becomes its own luxury sub-brand over the coming year, the last Hyundai-badged Genesis sedan is released for the 2016 model year. This vehicle has its own upper-class refinement that sets it apart from the rest of the 2016 Hyundai lineup. Get your hands on the 2016 Genesis before it gets redesigned as part of the […]

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Reports Suggest 80 MPH Speed Limit Improves Adherence

Reports Suggest 80 MPH Speed Limit Improves Adherence

Highways across the United States have been gradually raising speed limits over the past several years, with many states moving maximum speed limits for vehicles up to 70 mph. Idaho, Texas, Utah, and Wyoming are currently the only three states with speed limits of 80 mph or more, and reports from the Utah Department of […]

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GM Innovation Challenge Kicks Off Next Week

GM Innovation Challenge Kicks Off Next Week

The GM Innovation Challenge will officially launch next Monday, October 6th, across four different major universities. Participating schools include Georgia Institute of Technology, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Pennsylvania State University, and the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. These four schools will be involved in a friendly competition to determine new uses for additive […]

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[VIDEO] 2015 Hyundai Genesis Short Film Evades Originality

[VIDEO] 2015 Hyundai Genesis Short Film Evades Originality

During last week’s premiere of Legends on TNT, starring the perpetually-expendable Sean Bean, the commercials were replace with a 9-minute short film dedicated to the 2015 Hyundai Genesis. Being that Bean’s character also drives a Hyundai Genesis, it seemed like a perfect opportunity for Hyundai to further promote their product by placing it even more cinematic […]

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OnStar Unboxes Malibu with 4G LTE

OnStar Unboxes Malibu with 4G LTE

In a marketing ploy that likely had even Brat Pitt once again wondering what’s in the box, OnStar revealed two giant boxes—one in San Francisco and one in Boston—without mentioning what was inside. People across the country pondered what was in the box, even using the hashtag #guesswhatsinside on social media. At long last, OnStar […]

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2015 Genesis Sedan Wins Best Car Tech Award From PCWorld and TechHive

2015 Genesis Sedan Wins Best Car Tech Award From PCWorld and TechHive

This year’s International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) was abuzz with talk of virtual reality made reality, 4k resolution, and television staying ahead of the curve with a curve. The automotive industry was also heavily represented at the 2014 CES, and Hyundai has announced that the staffs of TechHive and PCWorld selected their 2015 Genesis sedan […]

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Next-Gen Blue Link Wins LAPTOP Magazine’s Best Car Technology Award

Next-Gen Blue Link Wins LAPTOP Magazine’s Best Car Technology Award

Hyundai’s next-generation Blue Link® system won LAPTOP Magazine’s Best Car Technology award for its impressive performance at this year’s 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. “The Genesis Intelligent Assistant combines our next-generation Blue Link cloud platform with a proactive assistant that will help Genesis owners save time and reduce stress,” said Michael Deitz, […]

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GMC Acadia Shows Off Jumbo-Sized Redesign for 2024

GMC Acadia Shows Off Jumbo-Sized Redesign for 2024

The GMC Acadia has been fully redesigned for 2024, and the result is a midsize three-row SUV that’s significantly larger and more luxurious than last year’s model. The new Acadia also comes with a long list of new and upgraded technologies that promote connectivity, convenience, and safety. Premium Family Hauler: Get acquainted with the 2023 […]

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2024 Cadillac LYRIQ Overview

2024 Cadillac LYRIQ Overview

The LYRIQ is an attractive electric SUV from Cadillac that recently made its debut. Now in its second model year, the 2024 LYRIQ arrives with new trim options, more colors to customize the EV’s exterior, and a lower starting price. Another Exciting EV: Get the details on the all-new 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ What’s new […]

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Toyota’s Home Robots Are Getting Smarter

Toyota’s Home Robots Are Getting Smarter

TRI released a video of the robot performing various tasks, such as wiping a table clean while carefully removing objects in the way

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The History of the Garage

The History of the Garage

It’s easy to take modern garages for granted. But a brief overview of how it has evolved over the years can give you a newfound appreciation for this space. Long-Lived Legacy: Learn about the history of Grau Inc Origin of the garage In the early days of the automobile, owners typically stored their vehicles away […]

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4 New Year’s Events to Drive to in Missouri

4 New Year’s Events to Drive to in Missouri

Still need plans for New Year’s? Whether you’re partying alone, with friends, or with family, here are just a few fun events worth attending in Missouri. Cadillac Meets the Russo Brothers: Learn more about the brand’s epic XT6 campaign NYE at Dave & Busters For a fun night for the whole family, hit up Dave […]