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The Camaro’s Throwback Convertible Top

July 6, 2015 By Naseem Muaddi

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Just when you thought the Camaro couldn’t get any more retro, the all-new model is set to feature a fully automatic convertible soft top that functions similarly to how it did nearly 30 years ago. … [Read more...] about The Camaro’s Throwback Convertible Top

Jaguar Introduces Transparent Pillars

December 16, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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Speaking of transparent car interiors, check out the new Jaguar/Land Rover 360° Urban Windscreen — which, through a clever use of exterior cameras and interior projectors, allows drivers to see right through every one of the vehicle's pillars, putting an end to blind spots. … [Read more...] about Jaguar Introduces Transparent Pillars

The Ultimate Car Seat Suspension System

November 25, 2014 By Nadeem Muaddi

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We’ve reported on "smart" car seats before — ones that can detect heart attacks, warn drivers of dangerous driving conditions, and even read butt prints to automatically dial in preferred vehicle settings. Now, Naval researchers are developing a vehicle seat suspension system that can help protect Marines riding in tanks and helicopters from the impact of explosions. … [Read more...] about The Ultimate Car Seat Suspension System

Flashback: Before the Mercedes Airscarf

December 8, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

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With much of the United States laying under a thick blanket of snow and ice, we thought it would be interesting to take a look back at a piece of technology that pre-dates the highly coveted Mercedes-Benz Airscarf – the luxury automaker's neck-leveling heat system that functions like an invisible scarf. … [Read more...] about Flashback: Before the Mercedes Airscarf

2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Picnic Tables

September 18, 2013 By Nadeem Muaddi

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From an in-glovebox perfuming system to the world's most comfortable car seats, it seems like the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is pulling out all the stops when it comes to interior gimmicks. Its rear-console picnic tables are no different. … [Read more...] about 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Picnic Tables

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