Archive for October, 2008
“Carputers” Becoming (hybrid vehicle comparison) Options On The Open Market
No commentsBy Mike Trudel
If your fingers itch for a touch screen even during the morning commute, there may be a solution — particularly when you’re carpooling in the passenger seat and have a minute to play. Vehicles are now being released with “carputers” or “carPCs” as an option, not just as a retrofit. A familiar type [...]
Automotive (hybrid vehicles) Engineers Help Save Lives And Cash
No commentsBy Mike Trudel
It turns out all those fancy automotive safety devices cannot only help save lives, they can also save cash. According to The Economic Impact of Motor Vehicle Crashes, roughly $230.6 billion was exhausted on motor vehicle crashes in 2000 in the U.S. Nearly 42 thousand people perished that year, and 28 million vehicles [...]
(Hybrid vehicle comparison) Drive-In Theaters Or Driving Theaters? Today’s On-Board Vehicle Entertainment
No commentsBy Mike Trudel
There was a time when a static-filled sound box and a bag of greasy drive-in popcorn had to suffice for vehicle theater entertainment. Today’s vehicle manufacturers have taken the theater experience of yesteryear and brought it into the 21st century with a virtual in-car entertainment system. Portable device interfaces, media players and satellite [...]
