CNET.com is a very nice site if you want to buy a new computer or digital camera. But they weren't happy leaving well-enough alone. Nope, they decided they had to start reviewing cars. Their recent "face-off" between the Audi S4 and BMW 750, two cars that have absolutely nothing in common other than being made in Germany, demonstrates that it might be best to just stick to what they know!
With video games looking more and more realistic each day, many of us choose to get our high-speed thrills in the virtual world. There's certainly less of a chance that we'll get a ticket! The maker of Gran Turismo, the blockbuster racing game, is coming out with Tourist Trophy. Think Gran Turismo on motorcycles. More proof that it's a good time to be a car (or bike) nut! Click below for the full Gamespot article.
Could these be the rotors of the future?
Continental Teves, one of the world's 15 largest automotive suppliers, recently launched its ATE PremiumOne brake rotors and pads in North America, giving vehicles a distinctive look and drivers a new way to check their brakes.
Ward's Automotive has published their annual list of the world's 10 best engines. The winners include engines from Audi, BMW, Ford, GM, Mazda, Nissan, and Toyota. Click the article for the full list of specific engines!
Honda engineers have developed an in-car pedestrian detection system that can not only detect objects at night, but can also determine if the object is actually a person. Very sci-fi. Very Honda. Watch a video of the system after the jump.
All of us know how painful it is to see the beautiful paint finish of our shiny new car irreversibly scarred by a nasty scratch! Nissan has developed the world’s first clear paint that repairs scratches on painted car surfaces, including scratches from car-washing machines, off-road driving and fingernails. Can this be the salvation of paint lovers everywhere? Will it really work in the real world? We can only hope.
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