Wednesday, April 24, 2013

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NHTSA's Distracted-Driving Guidelines Say Hands-Free Calls Are A-Okay

Posted: 24 Apr 2013 08:45 AM PDT

In February of 2012, U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a rough draft of preliminary recommendations on distracted driving. Those recommendations were aimed specifically at automakers in the hopes of guiding the vehicle design process and minimizing driver distractions. Now that...

Kickstarter Project Of The Day: Drive With Dash

Posted: 24 Apr 2013 08:02 AM PDT

Once upon a time, apps were pretty simple. Most were little more than websites that had been optimized for pint-sized smartphone screens. (Remember GasBook?) Then came social networking integration. Apps like Waze leveraged the power of the crowd to track traffic, roadway construction, and other issues in real time. Now we're entering the next...

Buick Riviera Concept, Chevy Spark EV Range, Cadillac ATS Coupe: Car News Headlines

Posted: 24 Apr 2013 08:00 AM PDT

Today at The Car Connection, we took a closer look at the powertrain technology in the Buick Riviera Concept and Volkswagen announced the 2013 Passat Wolfsburg Edition. The EPA rated the 2014 Chevrolet Spark EV electric car's range and a coupe version of the Cadillac ATS might be coming next year. All this and more in today's car news, right here...

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