Tag Archives : Automobile

Volkswagen launched a new type of autopilot system that is not intended to replace the driver, but help him or her to correct mistakes and should have a safer road. The system allows drivers to control the car Nevertheless, Keep right up to 130 km / h. The system of the German automaker, called Temporary Autopilot (TAP) has sensors such as radar, [...]

A prototype car powered with the help of the wind force has completed, on Wednesday, a trip of almost 4000 km between the cities of Sydney and Perth, Australia, at a cost of $ 15. Called the Wind Explorer, the vehicle uses a ‘kite’, and lithium batteries, which can be recharged overnight from a wind turbine that is flown in the car for [...]

Ferrari mule is up for sale. Yes, you have heard it right folks. The design might resemble a 348 or some 355 components modified but actually it is the flamboyant Enzo supercar. The extravagance of the car is sure to make your jaws drop. If you have $1 million lying around and you are an avid car lover make sure you grab this one. Let’s talk about [...]

Drowsy driving can be as dangerous as driving drunk. To avoid the latter case, since there are several recommendations, alerts, laws and even the world. For the former, a company created the Anti Sleep Pilot (ASP), a gadget that promises to let the driver awake. The device is a small cylinder attached to the console of the car. It has several sensors [...]

A wind-propelled car, dubbed the team DWFTTW – Directly Downwind, Faster Than The Wind – created a new category of vehicles, a record, while moving at speeds almost three times higher than the wind itself that drives it. The feat was achieved on the weekend of July 4, Independence Day in the United States, in the desert of El Mirage, Calif., [...]

In the American Navy research laboratories it was developed a hydrogen fuel cell-powered plane that was capable to fly during more than 23 hours in a test accomplished last week. The Íon Tiger, as it is called, got to fly during that period without emitting any pollutant particle and its motor is silent, a secondary conquest of that project. For who [...]

One of the problems of the international airports is the long distance between the parking and the terminal. An English project should put an end to that. The solution calls Personal Rapid Transport, an electric taxi that will transport passengers of the third busier airport of the world, Heathrow, in London, from the terminal 5 to one of the car parks [...]

The Model T ushered in the start of the Motor Age. Moreover, it changed the concept of the automobile from a luxury item to a basic and functional means of transportation for the ordinary masses and majority of the people. The luxury became a necessity. True to his mission to distribute cars to the greater many of Americans, Ford employed the strategy [...]

Car lovers don’t let your eyes wander away from this page. Feast them upon the AF10 supercars and try not to drool over your keyboard as you read more about it. The AF10 supercars will be a limited edition by UK car builder Arash Farboud, and is intended especially for the American market. The external design of the AF10 has been considered as a [...]