Technology
Kritika Sethi
Jan 8, 2015, 12:12 AM
As the world gathers in Las Vegas to see the latest from the world of technology at the 2015 edition of the Consumer Electronics Show, BMW is bringing in quite the range of innovations this year. Though the list includes a myriad of innovations and technology, here's what intrigued us the most.
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Reuters | Jan 6, 2015Mercedes-Benz Self-Driving Concept Can Turn Into Mobile Living RoomThe F 015 luxury sedan concept, with its spacious cabin and lounge-like seating for four, explores new possibilities for self-driving cars that can double as virtual living rooms on wheels.1 min read
AFP | Jan 6, 2015Toyota to Allow Royalty-Free Use of Its Fuel-Cell PatentsToyota will give away thousands of patents for its fuel-cell cars, it said Tuesday, in an effort to encourage other automakers into the new industry. The world's largest vehicle maker said it will allow royalty-free use of about 5,680 patent licences, including 1,970 related to fuel-cell stacks.1 min read
Vikas Yogi | Jan 5, 2015Hyundai's Blue Link Smartwatch App to Help Control the Car RemotelyThe new app will allow Hyundai car owners to remotely start, lock/unlock and find their car in crowded parking lot. And all of it can be done with a simple tap of the screen.1 min read
Ameya Naik | Dec 31, 2014Mercedes-Benz Teases Autonomous Driving ConceptMercedes-Benz teased an image which previews an autonomous driving concept. The yet-unnamed show car will be introduced at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) next week.1 min read
PTI | Dec 24, 2014New Method Turns Biomass Waste Into FuelScientists, including those of Indian-origin, have developed a new method that can turn biomass waste into chemical products which can be used to create high-octane fuel for jets and race cars.1 min read
AFP | Dec 23, 2014Google Self-Driving Car Prototype Ready to Try RoadGoogle announced that the first completed prototype of its self-driving car is ready to be road tested. The prototype is a manifestation of plans that California-based Google revealed in May to build its own autonomous car minus typical features such as steering wheels.1 min read
Ameya Naik | Dec 22, 2014The Strati Is The World's First 3D-Printed CarIf you wanted to book a car, the simple process is to go to the showroom, zero down on the car, make the payment and then wait to receive delivery. Now, delivery can take days, months or in some cases years, however, what if I told you, you can manufacture one in 24 hours!1 min read
Ameya Naik | Dec 22, 2014Volvo To Introduce A Cyclist Anti-Collision Warning SystemWe all are aware of the Volvo's obsession with safety in their cars and we've seen the levels to which these guys have gone to make sure everything is in order. Now, the company has teamed up with POC and Ericsson to develop a new two-way communication system for cars and cyclists.1 min read
