Category: Car Tech

Turn Your iPhone into a High-Powered Performance Tool

Turn Your iPhone into a High-Powered Performance Tool

When the iPhone was introduced in June 2007, we knew it was revolutionary. It combined a phone, MP3 player, video player, internet browser, hand-held game console, and GPS all in one device, and did it with a beautiful and slick interface. What we didn’t expect, however, is that a new batch of creative developers would [...]

Better Place Rolls Out Robot Battery Replacer

Better Place Rolls Out Robot Battery Replacer

Better Place, an outfit that is aiming to make eclectic vehicles ubiquitous and practical, has just shown a prototype of what amounts to the EV version of a filling station. Since fully recharging batteries can be an hours long process, Better Place has decided that a better idea is simply to swap out the drained [...]

Turtle Wax Summit Next Week - Any Questions?

Turtle Wax Summit Next Week – Any Questions?

Next week I will be heading to the Turtle Wax headquarters in Chicago for a bloggers summit, which will include a tour of the facilities, and a behind-the-scenes look at how they develop and test their car care products.
The tour will end with a Q&A session, and here’s where you come in. Do you have [...]

Tuning a Daily Driver

Tuning a Daily Driver

Making your car an extension of your personality and a reflection of your style is the point of car tuning. Many different ways exist to tune your car. However, what if you are tuning a daily driver? Can you have a well-tuned vehicle that looks great and still use it for your [...]

Amazon.com Parts Finder

Amazon.com Widgets

Amazon just created this cool new parts finder which makes it easy to find all the parts and accessories they carry for your car.
As you can see, just enter your Year, Make, and Model of your car, hit “Go” and it will bring you to the Amazon Automotive page showing you all [...]

Tuning Your Car for Racing

Tuning Your Car for Racing

Car tuning is a huge industry. There are several popular styles of tuning, such as Dub and German style. However, race tuning is different from almost all of these. Tuning your vehicle for a race, whether on the track or on the street, will involve several things that most tuning styles do [...]

The Truth About OnStar

The Truth About OnStar

We all have heard of OnStar. Most automotive consumers are aware of what the company offers users and subscribers via the endless number of television commercials produced over the years. They range from humorous Tiger Woods examples to the more serious “We’ve-been-in-an-accident” spots.
I’m going to try not to bore readers a great deal on [...]

California Changes The Definition Of A Motorcycle

California Changes The Definition Of A Motorcycle

Seems that the golden state has decided to alter the definition of what is a motorcycle. What counts as a motorcycle in California? If it’s got two or three wheels, it’ll be a motorcycle. Period.
Simple, no? There used to be a weight limit on three-wheeled vehicles in Cal, anything above a certain weight, and it [...]

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