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Google Maps Navigation arrives for Android 1.6

Bonnie Cha — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:15:00 PST

Google expands the availability of its Google Maps Navigation app to Android 1.6 smartphones, including the T-Mobile G1 and MyTouch 3G.

Originally posted at Android Atlas

U.S. Mazda2 launching at Los Angeles Auto Show

Wayne Cunningham — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:54:00 PST

Mazda will show off the U.S. version of its Mazda2 model at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Driverless Audi TTS considered for Pikes Peak run

Wayne Cunningham — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:14:00 PST

Volkswagen and Stanford University build an autonomous Audi TTS.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Audi's A5 goes topless

Wayne Cunningham — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:54:00 PST

CNET Car Tech reviews the 2010 Audi A5 Cabriolet.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Top 5 car technologies

Wayne Cunningham — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 18:51:00 PST

CNET Car Tech picks the best 5 technologies in modern cars.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

SoundRacer adds V-8 sound, but not the power

Antuan Goodwin — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 14:45:00 PST

Have you ever caught yourself thinking, "I wish I had a V-8?" Well, what if I told you that you could give your crappy car a V-8 rumble or a V-10 scream for $40? Sounds too good to be true, right?

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Dead battery? Just refill it

Wayne Cunningham — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 11:43:00 PST

The Fraunhofer Institute is developing redox flow batteries for electric cars.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

2010 Tesla Roadster Sport first drive

Wayne Cunningham — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 17:53:00 PST

CNET Car Tech spends time with the 2010 Tesla Roadster Sport.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Award-winning tech at the 2009 SEMA Show

Antuan Goodwin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:49:00 PST

With the absence of the major car audio OEMs from the 2009 SEMA Show, you may assume that car tech has taken a backseat to tuning and muscle... but you'd be wrong.

Originally posted at SEMA show

Peugeot's funny, little, electric concept

Wayne Cunningham — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 10:08:00 PST

CNET France gets to drive Peugeot's BB1 concept car.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog