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Self-Gassing Volvos to fuel customer connections?

February 8, 2015February 6, 2015

Last year, Volvo pioneered parked auto package delivery. It is being reported that Volvo is looking at personal assistant fuel delivery, with owners never having

Does iOS 8.1.3 update does it fix Bluetooth glitches/issues with in-car infotainment systems?

February 6, 2015January 30, 2015

Apple released iOS 8.1.3 update for iPhone 5/S/c and iPhone 6/6+ iPod 5G, iPad Air 1-2, iPad mini 1-3, second-to-fourth-gen iPad, with bug fixes, performances

Jaguar Land Rover working on new car tech to protect cyclists and warn drivers

January 23, 2015

When a car hits a bicyclist the car usually wins. We know several people who died or almost died on bicycles that collided with cars.

Will iOS 8.2 update fix Bluetooth problems with iPhone 5/6 and in-car infotainment systems?

March 10, 2015January 22, 2015

Since, September of 2014 when Apple launched the iPhone 6/6+ and pushed out the update to iOS 8, there have been problems with Bluetooth and

AUTO Connected CAR News’ Top, Best, Must-See Car Tech @IntCES: Mecredes, Audi, BMW, Ford, GM & more

December 30, 2015January 5, 2015

At International CES, there will be more connected car tech exhibited that ever before. AUTO Connected News be there and so far these are the

AUTO Connected Car News: Tech CARS Connected Car Tech Awards Nominees Announced

January 13, 2016December 12, 2014

AUTO Connected Car News is pleased to announce the nominees for our annual Tech CARS (Technology of Connected Autos Rated Superior) Awards for connected cars

iOS 8.1.2 update 4 iPhone 4S/5/5C/5S/6/6+ does it fix Bluetooth issues with in-car sytems? New iCloud Clear Fix

December 10, 2014December 10, 2014

Apple released iOS 8.1.2 for iPhone 4S, 5/5S/5C, 6/6+ and many of our reading are wondering if it finally fixes the massive Bluetooth connection issues

Volvo self-braking auto-braking car tech “City Safety” reduces insurance rates and accidents

February 6, 2015December 8, 2014

Volvo’s name for its auto braking functions will be City Safety, starting with the all-new Volvo XC90. This is not to be confused with the

Volvo XC90 virtual reality at the LA Auto Show with Google Cardboard

December 7, 2014November 14, 2014

Volvo claims it will be first automotive brand to use Google Cardboard virtual reality to demonstrate the Volvo XC90 at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

Apple iOS 8.1 4 iPhone 5-6+ could fix Bluetooth issue with hands-free devices/cars

December 27, 2014October 20, 2014

iOS 8 has been plagued with Bluetooth bugs connecting to in-car infotainment systems.The manifest of features for iOS update shows a Bluetooth fix which hopefully will help our readers who have tried everything from complaining to Apple to “nuking” their phones to get Bluetooth work. Almost every car maker was affected including BMW, Audi, GM(Chevy, GMC, Cadillac, Buick), Mercedes-Benz, VW, Mazda, Lexus, Fiat, Hyundai and more.

Connected Car Expo at LA Auto Show: Drive Me Autonomous Volvo, GM OnStar, Ford apps, Hyundai & Audi/Nvidia

November 16, 2015October 15, 2014

The Connected Car Expo at the LA Auto Show announced major speakers and programs from Volvo, Hyundai, GM/OnStar, Audi/NVIDIA, Ford and Jaguar Land Rover. Volvo

Volvo ends pedestiran headaches & engine noise with Bayer elastic engine hoods

December 7, 2014October 12, 2014

BayerMaterial Science worked with Volvo and its parts suppliers to create dual system polyurethane hoods that help protect pedestrians and reduce engine noise.

People traveling on foot in traffic live dangerously, especially in Europe, where the European Commission reported about one-fifth of all traffic fatalities in Europe involve pedestrians.