Those crafty kids at Hybrid Technologies aren't just busy stuffing ridiculous amounts of power into teeny-tiny Mullen GT bodies, they've also set their sights on a more consumer friendly car: the Mini Cooper. Unfortunately, while electric Mini doesn't reach the six figures range like its L1X-75 counterpart, it'll still cost you $59,000 — a full [...]
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Hybrid Tech building an electric Mini Cooper, will charge a bundle
Posted: 24th April 2007 by Nicr in Articles0
Believe us, the last thing we need is three more ho hum GPS units in the 3.5- to 4-inch range, but we've been waiting so long for LG's renditions to hit the US market, we'll give 'em a pass. Just as previewed before CES, LG's LN730, LN735 and LN740 portable navigators are finally hitting American [...]
The Garmin Nuvi 350 gets the best reviews for the most accurate directions, and testers say the Garmin Nüvi maintains a signal lock even on cloudy days and around obstructions like skyscrapers. Navigation on the 3.5-inch touchscreen is easy and intuitive. The 2GB flash memory leaves a full gigabyte available for photos, audio books or [...]
Although it has been quite some time since Blaupunkt made any substantial noise in the CE biz, the audio outfit is back in full force with the forthcoming Velocity 2Go lineup. The flashy (albeit ill-favored) boombox sports a carry-handle design for those throwback moments of atop-the-shoulder sidewalk strutting, and also features a car-docking solution with [...]
Shuttle just announced their new Car PC—or what looks to be a Mac Mini genetically enhanced with car audio badassness (known to some as a heat sink). Internally, the Car PC will run an Intel Core Duo chipset (not the 2 Duo, apparently) and store information on a standard laptop hard drive. 7.1 sound and [...]