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Volkswagen Admits That Audi Cars Can Also Distort Emissions during Tests
So, you thought that the Volkswagen emissions scandal was pretty much over? Guess again! The German automaker has confirmed a series of reports, which suggested that Audi vehicles might be equipped with software that could distort emissions during tests in order to make them appear more eco-friendly than they actually are. The…
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New Self-Driving Car Mapping Unit Backed by Amazon and Microsoft
Amazon and Microsoft are two major companies that are yet to enter the arena of autonomous car development yet, but this could be set to change soon. Reuters have reported that according to sources, Here, a mapping company owned by a number of German automobile makers could soon be provided…
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Even More Cars Pulled Amidst VW Emissions Scandal
Even a month after the news first broke, the extent of the emissions scandal surrounding a number of Volkswagen vehicles seems only to grow, with the EPA filing a violation of the Clean Air Act regarding Volkswagen’s 3-litre diesel engine. In response to this claim, a number of Volkswagen, Porsche…
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Car Companies Tried To Silence Rather Than Fix Electronic Car Lock Hack
When walking home from work you notice that your neighbours front window is open. You realise that someone could pop in, grab their stuff and leave without anyone noticing so you go knock on their door and tell them. What happens next surprises you though, as your neighbour shouts at…
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Nokia Finally Found Someone to Buy Their HERE Maps!
It has been a long search for the best buyer, but it seems that Nokia finally found somebody to buy and further develop their HERE Maps technology. As reported previously, it was thought that Microsoft will buy the HERE Maps technology, seeing that it wanted its mobile phone business. However,…
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Audi Unveils Ultra-Light Bicycle with Ultra-High Price in Japan
Audi has unveiled a bicycle in Japan. It is an ultralight high-end bicycle which weighs 5.8 kilograms in total including the frame of the sports bike which maxes out at weighs 790 grams which is lighter than your Apple Macbook Air 13″ 2015 which weighs 1.35 Kg. Audi did not disappoint…
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Audi has Successfully Made a Renewable Diesel source
In the current race for an oil alternative, focus has moved from making a renewable source to moving to a new source altogether. Audi however, has made a diesel alternative out of water and carbon-dioxide. So let’s step back a little. Our current oil source is gathered from millions of years…
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Amazon Wants to Deliver to Inside Your Car
Amazon is at it again, first with the drone delivery and now delivery to the inside of you car. No this isn’t a teleportation scheme where they shoot your parcel into your car; this is a little less sci-fi and a lot more jittery. First off, you have to be…
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Delphi Corp’s Audi Q5 Completes 3400 Mile Autonomous Road Trip
Following on from the news we brought you two weeks ago, The Audi Q5, equipped with Delphi Corp’s radar, cameras and laser sensors, has completed its epic 15-state, 3400 miles road trip from San Francisco to New York. The car mostly stuck to travelling on the various highways between the…
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2016 Audi R8 e-tron to Take on Tesla Model S
The next version of Audi’s R8 will have a separate electric version labelled the ‘e-tron’. The car, with its 92kWh t-shaped lithium-ion battery, has the potential to take on the performance of the Tesla Model S. It can do 0-62 mph in just 3.9 seconds and has an incredible “artificially restricted” top…
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AUDI Show Off Self Driving Car With Thanks to Tegra K1 From Nvidia
At the Nvidia GTC 2014 event in San Jose, Audi have teamed up with Nvidia to show their self-driving car through use of the Tegra K1 which helps with the form factor of the device. They are marketing it as a self-piloted car and as it drove on stage, everyone…
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Audi Developing Car That Avoids Red Lights
Ever been late for work or a date and you seem to get every red light on the way to your destination? Well that could soon be a thing of the past with Audi developing a car that can sense when traffic lights ahead are about to turn red. The…
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