Having teens who have just learned to drive can be quite stressful for parents. Although hours of teaching the basics and the benefits of safe driving may make teenage drivers become more aware, it may be altogether different for parents to see if this may be put into actual practice. For parents who are always concerned about their teen’s driving habits, it a good thing that there is now a device such as… Read More »

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The Alpine IVA D310 DVD Receiver provides some quality in-car entertainment. It also provides the means to provide all the entertainment needs in a car. Its different features provide a variety of entertainment choices.
The Alpine IVA D310 is also a multimedia station that provides a means to control other features of the entire system. It is made possible through a 7-inch touch screen display that comes out of th… Read More »

Many people just can’t avoid answering their mobile phone while in the car. Using their hands while getting their phones may be dangerous since one can be prone to accidents while doing so. That is why wireless speakerphones become quite handy devices to have inside the car to enable hands free calling to prevent possible accidents.
Jabra has its own model of speakerphone that just would be quite fitting for… Read More »

The Audi A8 2011 luxury car is set to include a built-in navigation system as part of its Multi Media Interface system.  This in-dashboard GPS will include Google Earth and a GPRS/ EDGE modem.  This would be the first time Google’s navigation application will be made available in a production vehicle.
Google Earth provides the driver access to GPS-based searches for local services, plan out trips … Read More »

LED technology really has come a long way.  Imagine installing light-emitting diodes not only on your car’s tail lights, but virtually anywhere on the vehicle’s exterior and interior, thanks to a revolutionary technology introduced by Indiana-based Grote Industries, which introduced the first commercially viable LED marker lamp 20 years ago.  LightForm is a paper-thin material lined with LED… Read More »

These days, checking your car’s speed and fuel is no longer enough.  You also want to know detailed information about your vehicle’s performance and fuel efficiency, and with the help of Kiwi MPG from PLX Devices it may do just that.
The Kiwi MPG is an engine scan tool that you plug into the OBD II port of any vehicle made after 1996, which includes SUVs and even hybrid cars, and can be mounted a… Read More »

Feeling envious that United Kingdom got the TomTom iPhone Kit first?  Do not worry, because Apple has just released the much-awaited GPS app, which includes the TomTom Car Kit, for the American market. 
The TomTom for iPhone features a multi-touch interface that lets you tap your way from point A to B in order for you to find all the best routes possible.  It also provides an option to view the ro… Read More »

Internet radios flood the market these days. But there is one Internet radio with which you may be very happy to have. It is the Blaupunkt miRoamer Internet Car Radio. And we are here to say that yes, it is the world’s first Internet radio that can be fixed in cars.
This device is the brainchild of the leader in Internet radio technology, miRoamer, and Blaupunkt, a manufacturer in automotive multimedia. Thi… Read More »

People have been using portable audio devices more than ever, particularly the iPod and sometimes even the iPhone. We can go anywhere while listening to our favorite music. However, iPod-totting car drivers may have this urge to blare their sounds on their car stereos, so how are supposed to do it? Electronics company Alpine says the solution is simple: by connecting your iPod to the first touch-screen digital m… Read More »

With the surging price of fuel, motorists are now doing anything they can to save a little gasoline. A tiny device called the PLX Kiwi works on the philosophy that you can save fuel and money if you change your driving habits. On the surface, it looks like a GPS, only it does not give you directions. Instead, this training device is designed to track your fuel consumption. It also rates you based on how "gree… Read More »