Today whilst on youtube I found a video from TomTom Offical showcasing the egeraly awaited Turn-by-Turn Satnav App.
I dont know about everyone else but i was really excited about the idea of satnav coming to the iphone but now ive seen the video I really cant wait! I really think its going to a great addition to the iphones fastly growing toolbox!
Unfortunatly there is no confirmed prices for the app or the TomTom Offical Car Kit but rumors on the net are saying it could be $200 all in which I have to admit is a pretty attractive price. Any ways guys checkout the video and let me know your thoughts
The Kiwi is a plug-and-play device that’s compatible with all automobiles made from 1996 and later. The Kiwi will plug into your on board diagnostic port (OBDII), which is located near the steering column. From this port, Kiwi is able to obtain detailed sensor information about your car.
The sensor data will monitor vehicle speed, RPM, the engine load, and oxygen sensor readings will be analyzed to determine your vehicle’s effective driving efficiency. Kiwi operates like a game, because this is how it works, as you drive it is your daily goal to obtain the highest possible “Kiwi Score” and your driving style will be enhanced for the highest MPG . Every day Kiwi will display how much money on gas you saved and even compare it to the so basically you can keep track of hundreds of dollars saved throughout the year. On average, users notice improvement with the MPG within 3 days. Kiwi’s sophisticated system is basically designed to calculate and enhance your car’s fuel efficiency and to reduce the output of global warming CO2. The Kiwi will basically identify the wasteful driving trends and the regular MPG meters do not give you specifics on information but Kiwi does, so it’s an advance MPG system. You can buy it for only 289.99 at Think geek.com
The Tire Pressure Caps were created to make sure your tires are inflated correctly, based on the maximum mileage of proper safety for driving on the road. Many people do not know about tire pressure, or how to check their tires for the correct pressure status, also so many people just check out the lights like if the car needs gas, water and etc. Not having the proper air in a tire could cause the tires to wear down much faster than they normally would.
Also not having the correct tire pressure could cause major problems for the driver, by risking his or her safety, and the safety and lives of other people. However the specialized pressure caps are valves made to check your tire pressure just by looking and you don’t have to worry about trying to read a complex tire pressure gage which can be time consuming. This device is sold in 32 psi or 36 psi and there are color coded caps available as well and they all sell for $7.98 per cap. For purchase please go to Harriet Carter.com
Fusion CA-IP500 is a new styled iPod for compatibility with cars stereos. The IP500 doesn’t just have a place to plug in the cable, and is no longer awkward for busy drivers to have them. However nowadays in many states laws have changed and if you don’t have “Hands Free†devices you could get cited because of distractions there were so many accidents based on the distractions of cells phones and etc, so now “hands free†devices are only allowable while driving.
IPods can be just as bad if not worse for drivers switching gears while changing the tracks on their iPod. The new IP500 deters the criminal mind because Fusion created it to actually hide your iPod totally. The 500 can also be accessed online and it has a security code you could put in to lock it just in case someone else gets it. The 500 has organic light-emitting diode (OLED) display , Shared Registry System
(SRS) Wireless Office Systems(Wos) sound shaping, with an AM/FM tuner, a nice 7-band equalizer.
The CA-IP500 costs $349.00, and works with the iPod Touch Gen1 and Gen2, iPod Classic Gen5, the Gen6, Gen7, and the iPod Nano Gen2, Gen3 and Gen4. For more information about this product please go to Fusion.com
The Freight Bus is a new concept in London England taking the place of the double-decker Routemaster busses. The Industrial Designer Hugh Frost is behind this operation and has made the buses to be electric with a motor in each wheel like the electric cars nowadays, and each wheel can turn sideways for tight squeezes for parking.
It has ceiling suspended seats, which can be moved out of the way for cargo or but for the Freight Bus you can cram more people inside. Nice concept, but nothing could take the place of the traditional London bus. fr more info pleast visit: www.dvice.com
The Start Your Engines Alarm Clock wakes you up with the sounds of a car, with a V8 engine revving up the motor and increases to top speed , and changes gears up to four gears and it races to the red line at 6,000rpm and the engine will sound as if it’s going top speed until you turn off the switch.
There is a headlight button so if it’s dark you can see the time and press the snooze button. The alarm has a AM/FM radio system that requires AA batteries that can plug into an AC outlet. adapter (not included). 4″ H x 5″ W x 6 1/2″ D. (1/2 lb.) and it’s all yours for only $29.95.
One of the greatest safety tools around nowadays is the Houdini Automotive Escape Tools.  It would also be great for first time drivers that know nothing about safety. This device prepares you for certain situations. The Houdini tool will help you when your window needs to be broken, need cut out of your seatbelt, use emergency flashlight or need to call for help.
There is also the Pro-version of the tool that was created for police officers and firefighters. Here is how you use it to break a window, just put the window breaker end of the tool against the window and hold it there till it shatters. Use the flashlight if your car is stopped on the road to see, or get the whistle so people will hear you. The pro you can get it for $39.95 and the regular Houdini for $24.95
In today’s eco-obsessed world, purveyors of billion-horsepower super cars run the risk being reincarnated as dung beetles. It has the looks and performance of a super car, but the soul of a smart car.
The plug-in hybrid will give you about 50 mile of emission-free driving charge of its lithium-ion-battery, still hit 60mph in under six seconds and surge on to a face-flipping 125 mph.
Solar panels set into the roof provide extra power for the interior electrics.
In Disney’s Cars, the motors have their own personality, social lives and, we assume, offspring.In which case the retro-futuristic Codatronca must be the spawn of a 1963 split-window Corvette and Tim Burton’s version of the Bat mobile.
With just over 630bhp from a normally aspirated V8, plus Sparco seats, Oz racing alloy and a converter kit for E85 green fuel, both parents must feel proud.
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