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Matt LeBlanc to Join Top Gear as Co-presenter

Former Friends star Matt LeBlanc was announced as the surprise new co-host of Top Gear as he will join Chris Evans when the motor show returns to BBC Two in May.The news has become one of the best kept secrets … Continue reading

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James Bond Aston Martin DB10 Coming Up For Sale

Now you can buy James Bond’s Aston Martin DB10. You just have to win it at auction first. If you loved James Bond’s Aston Martin DB10 in Spectre and wished you could drive it too, then you were disappointed to … Continue reading

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Cop Pulls Over Google Car: Finds no Driver to Ticket

Google’s driverless car has been pulled over by police for driving too slow in Mountain View, Silicon Valley. The vehicle was stopped for doing 24mph in a 35mph zone. Google self-driving cars have driven 1.3 million miles and haven’t managed … Continue reading

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Meet Kirobo Mini – a Companion Robot from Toyota

Are you often lonely on the road? Do you sometimes need a companion while driving? What about a robot companion? Toyota is working on a tiny human robot that could gesture, read your mood and talk to you while you … Continue reading

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RoboCab: Driverless Taxi Trial to Start in Japan

Robot Taxi, a Tokyo-based company, announced Thursday that it will begin its unmanned taxi experiment on public roads in Fujisawa in 2016. Residents will be invited to try out taxis from their homes to local grocery stores about two miles … Continue reading

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LAPD to Add Tesla Model S and BMW i3 to Its Fleet

Los Angeles Police Department showed off the newest members of its fleet of patrol cars a puny, electric-powered BMW i3 and a Tesla Model S P85D. The Los Angeles Police Depart. announced a few days ago that it will use … Continue reading

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Porsche Rivals Tesla with Its Mission E Concept

The 66th Frankfurt Motor Show, one of the largest motor shows on the calendar, kicked off this week. Some phenomenal concepts have popped up and many car experts consider that the most notable among them is Porsche Mission E concept. … Continue reading

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A New York Pilot Program Will Track How You Drive

  The New York City Department of Transportation (DOT) is launching a pilot program that will track data about how and when the motorists drive, how fast and how much gas they use. The project is called “Drive Smart” and … Continue reading

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New Report: Put Speed Cameras on Fast Track to Save Lives

If every state had a speed camera program like Montgomery County, Maryland, 21,000 deaths or serious injuries nationwide could be prevented every year, according to a new report of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The number of traffic … Continue reading

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Apple To Be Developing Huge Head-Up Display

Apple is rumored to be developing a new massive head-up display system that will span nearly the entire car windscreen. The display screen will be between 25 and 50-inch wide and is very likely to enter production, according to Trip … Continue reading

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