Tag: car

Barrick Gold drives site safety with in-car devices 
By Ry Crozier | Aug 6, 2012 | Comment Now 
Cuts speeding incidents in company vehicles by 90 percent.
 
Pacific may hold key to 'rare earth' quandary 
 
Toyota to create a social network for cars 
By Brett Winterford | May 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Becomes 'friends' with Salesforce.com.
 
Microsoft, Toyota team up on digital auto network 
Apr 7, 2011 | 1 Comment 
Service in Azure cloud.
 
RIM's QNX unit shifts into gear 
By Alastair Sharp | Jan 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Email to your Z4 Roadster.
 
Open-source smart car in 80-day race around the world 
By Liz Tay | Aug 3, 2010 | Comment Now 
Google-backed electric car plans available as DIY download.
 
Researchers to build wireless rail crossing networks 
Jul 27, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Wireless spectrum for trains and cars within three years.
 
NASA balloon crashes in failed Alice take-off 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 30, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Space agency suffers a crash-down in Alice Springs.
 
IBM nanotech bombers foiled by Swiss traffic police 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
Alleged Il Silvestre trio stopped miles from target.
 
Photos: Inside the NEC 'robocop' car  
Oct 6, 2009 | Comment Now 
Most advanced law enforcement vehicle ever?
 
Treasury IT implicated in Utegate 
By Ry Crozier | Aug 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
Did a back-up failure contribute?
 
In-car spy units to catch ‘misuse’ 
Sep 3, 2008 | Comment Now 
Companies can save up to $750 per month on corporate vehicle costs by spying on what employees are using the cars for, according to an Aussie software company.
 
Internet sleuths track down car thief 
By Iain Thomson | Apr 2, 2008 | Comment Now 
A Canadian man has been reunited with his beloved custom car after eliciting the help of an internet talk-board..
 
Car makers rev-up in-car telematics 
By Clement James | Mar 29, 2008 | Comment Now 
In-car telematics installations are expected to become very popular as drivers start to appreciate the advantages of GPS and cellular communication, according to analysts..
 
Daimler revs up lithium-ion car battery 
By Robert Jaques | Mar 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
Car maker Daimler claims to have achieved a "crucial breakthrough" by adapting lithium-ion battery technology for use in automotive applications..
 
Boffins build underwater sports car 
Feb 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
Swiss car modification firm Rinspeed has built the world's first real submersible car inspired by the James Bond film The Spy Who Loved Me..
 
Japan tests car crash avoidance system 
By Simon Burns | Feb 5, 2008 | Comment Now 
Japanese researchers will test a new collision avoidance system on the country's roads in April.
 
Car responsible for Korean man’s death, not exploding mobile phone 
Nov 30, 2007 | Comment Now 
Yesterday’s reports about a Korean man being killed by an exploding mobile phone, have turned out to be a case of accidental murder.
 
Scammers target online car buyers, warns ACCC 
Oct 4, 2007 | Comment Now 
Fraudsters are targeting online car buyers with fake car sale advertisements on online classifieds and auction sites warns SCAMwatch the Australian Competition & Consumer ...
 
Nissan boffins plan breathalysing car 
By Matt Chapman | Aug 6, 2007 | Comment Now 
Boffins at car manufacturer Nissan are developing a concept car that can monitor whether a driver is drunk or tired.
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