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Nvidia touts its place in the Tesla Model S

Nvidia touts its place in the Tesla Model S

Tesla chose Nvidia's Tegra processor to power the Model S' dashboard electronics, the first models of which will be delivered on Friday.


Hybrids tackle Le Mans 24-hour race and win

Hybrids tackle Le Mans 24-hour race and win

For this year's 24-hour endurance race at Le Mans, both Audi and Toyota entered hybrid cars.


Out and about: Go Get

Out and about: Go Get

Like the freedom of driving a car, but can't justify the cost of owning one? A car-sharing service like Go Get might be the way to go. 1


Car Tech Q&A;: John Viera, Ford environmental head

Car Tech Q&A: John Viera, Ford environmental head

At the launch of the Ford Falcon EcoBoost, we spoke with John Viera, Ford's global director of sustainability and environmental matters, about making more sustainable, recyclable and efficient cars.


Apple dumps Google for TomTom with new iOS Maps app

Apple dumps Google for TomTom with new iOS Maps app

The maker of navigation devices and software is one of the main providers of data for Apple's new Maps app for its mobile OS.


Nokia: basically the world's largest maps company

Nokia: basically the world's largest maps company

Never mind Google's offline maps and Apple's expected developments. Nokia wants to remind you that it's still the location king. 1


Google unveils new Street View backpack camera rig

Google unveils new Street View backpack camera rig

At its "Next Dimension" Google Maps event held in San Francisco, the company showed off a backpack rig for mapping places that are inaccessible to vehicles, as well as revealing a few interesting n...


Google Earth now with 3D views all around

Google Earth now with 3D views all around

Google has used advanced 3D imaging to create full 3D maps for its Google Earth product; the new feature will soon make its appearance on the Android and iOS apps. 1


Google enables offline Maps

Google enables offline Maps

Google has unveiled an offline version of its Google Maps application, allowing phones to run the program without an internet connection.


BMW Zagato mixes German engineering with Italian design

BMW Zagato mixes German engineering with Italian design

BMW has partnered with Zagato, a historic Italian coach-builder, to create the Zagato Coupe. This one-off design study showcases Zagato's styling, with a new take on the BMW Z4.


New iOS 6 Maps app goes 3D, ditches Google: reports

New iOS 6 Maps app goes 3D, ditches Google: reports

Apple's 3D Maps app for iOS 6 may have provided a sneak peek, courtesy of Boy Genius Report. 3


NSW ditches rego stickers for tech

NSW ditches rego stickers for tech

The New South Wales Government will become the latest state in Australia to abolish the need for registration stickers on light vehicles in favour of technology-based enforcement methods. 3


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