Posts Tagged ‘GreenMotor’

Chrysler’s What’s New 2008: uConnect web w/VIDEO

Thursday, June 26th, 2008
Click above to view a video of Chrysler's uConnect in action.At Chrysler's annual "What's New" gathering at its Chelsea Proving Ground, we were able to get a demonstration of the new uConnect Web system, which transforms any vehicle into a rolling WiFi hot spot. The hardware consists of a WiFi rout......

We say BMW, you say…

Monday, May 19th, 2008
So here we have the kind of real-time social engagement that the Internet originally promised us. A site called Brandtag allows you to enter a 1-word attribute for a brand -- like "quattro" for Audi -- and then creates a page with the popularity of any brand identifier denoted by its size on the pag......

Saturn dealers take e-tailing to the next level

Tuesday, March 25th, 2008
Back in the 90s, many automakers tried to cut dealerships out of the business equation by selling cars online, but OEMs found out that selling vehicles wasn't as easy as it looked. Since then, automakers have stuck to supporting its dealers on the web, and Saturn plans to take online shopping to the......

PSA: Still time for the U.S. hybrid tax credit

Saturday, March 11th, 2006
Looking for an easy tax credit? Look no further than the U.S. tax credits for hybrid vehicles. While the program's days are numbered, our friends over at Treehugger tell us that the program isn't extinct yet.60,000 vehicles is the magic number of hybrid each manufacturer can sell and still have buye......