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Personal rental car service goes live
John Moe May 25, 2011
Getaround is a new online service that lets you rent out your car by the hour or by the day. It works through a website or through an app for iPho...
Black boxes coming to cars
John Moe May 24, 2011
The question is: does that make you feel safe or nervous? Popular Science is reporting that federal officials are "poised" to announce new...
Autonomous cars to solve everything
John Moe May 23, 2011
This according to Google scientist and Stanford professor Sebastian Thrun, in a speech delivered on Saturday at a conference. Thrun says that...
Car vs. Bike vs. Bus: A comparison of three LA commutes
Matt Berger May 6, 2011
There are few ideas less believable than commuting to work in Los Angeles on a bicycle. One of those ideas is commuting to work on an electric-as...
Auto Apps 101: Navigating the roads with your smartphone
Jim Travers Sep 21, 2011
With the thousands of smart phone apps now available, there are plenty of useful ones for drivers. There are apps to help you find your car in a ...
Hybrid minivans coming soon
John Moe Apr 1, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Chrysler have teamed up to make hybrid minivans that could be cheaper than current hybrid systems,...
It's not just the $300,000 price tag that hurts
Kai Ryssdal Oct 20, 2011
This final note today. Another auto recall to tell you about. Seems like they just keep coming, doesn't it? It's a potential hazard to pedestrians...
OnStar: Roadside assistance... and Facebook updater?
Kai Ryssdal Sep 21, 2011
This final note today, in which a little bit of technology might just be too much. Y'know the OnStar system from GM?...
