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Time Waster: Car Evolution Through Genetic Algorithms

12/9/2008 9:31am

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Time Waster: Car Evolution Through Genetic Algorithms

Genetic Algorithms are in short, computer simulations that use the basic principles of evolution. So what happens when you apply Genetic algorithms to a "car" and let it run? You can find out...

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Product Review: Cincity Designs Custom Headlights - Part 1

12/5/2008 11:01am

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Product Review: Cincity Designs Custom Headlights - Part 1

Nissan 350'z, Pontiac G8's, GMC Denali's... what ever it may be that you drive- most likely your headlights can be customized. The people over at Cincity Designs are the ones to go to if you want truly unique headlights for your ride. We sent them some headlights to customize and have the inside scoop. Click to jump to the Cincity Designs Product Review Part 1.

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OnStar Marks 100,000th Automatic Crash Response

11/19/2008 3:30pm

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OnStar Marks 100,000th Automatic Crash Response

This month, after 12 years of service, the good folk at OnStar responded to their 100,000th automatic crash notification incident. The service has come a long way since its inception but the goal of saving lives has always stayed the same.

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Ford Introduces SmartGauge

10/29/2008 4:15pm

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Ford Introduces SmartGauge

Not content with simply placing "another" hybrid on the market, Ford is showing off a cool new feature for it's 2010 Fusion Hybrid. SmartGauge is a traditional analog speedometer complemented by a reconfigurable dual LCD screens, which can be used to help owners drive their vehicle at peak efficiency.

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Cheaparral 2J2 - The twin turbo Corvette that sucks

10/28/2008 4:34pm

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Cheaparral 2J2 - The twin turbo Corvette that sucks

The Cheaparral 2J2 is a modern homage to the famous Chaparral 2J "sucker" car, which ingeniously cheated aerodynamics and created down force by suctioning the car to the ground. "Turn on a dime" now has a new meaning.

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Ford’s MyKey allows parents to limit teen driving habits

10/7/2008 4:05pm

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Ford’s MyKey allows parents to limit teen driving habits

Ford's new MyKey system will give parents or owners the ability to limit a vehicle's speed and audio system volume when started with a specific key. Feature to debut on 2010 Focus.

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