Self-Parking BMWs by 2009

Soon, your Beamer will park itself while you stand and watch. · Following the trend of human control giving way to automation, BMW has developed an automated parking system that lets its vehicles park themselves. With a push of a button, your Beamer will slot itself into the garage while you watch from outside. T… [...]

The 10 Best High-Tech Engines

Review: Technology has brought the price of turbocharged engines down and made them reliable for everyday driving. (TechnoRide) · All engines get you where youre going, but some do it with better fuel efficiency, more power per liter, or better NVH (noise, vibration, harshness) characteristics. Each year the editors of Wards Auto World pick the [...]

Lexus G 450h Review: A Wickedly Fast Hybrid

Review: Hybrid technology makes the Lexus GS 450h one of the fastest four-passenger cars you can buy in the United States. (TechnoRide.com) · Buying a $60,000 hybrid car to cut driving costs makes sense the way putting Mrs. H. Ross Perot into the workforce makes sense: The Perot family finances improve, but the improvement is [...]

Acura RDX Review: A Small SUV, Done Right

Review: Acura gives the century-old technology of turbocharging a new twist in the RDX, an appealing small SUV with a wealth of technology goodies. · Whats old is new again. Acura gave the century-old technology of turbocharging a new twist in the RDX, an appealing small SUV with a wealth of technology goodies, all aimed [...]

The Honda Fit: A TechnoRide on the Cheap

Review: The Honda Fit Sport packs performance, style, handling, and a modest dose of technology into a $15,000 package. It’s what the Mini Cooper would be if it had a real back seat and trunk. · Why dont we review more affordable cars? asked my editor-in-chief. Because they dont have as much technology as, say, [...]