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Thought Your Car Had Enough Airbags? Well, Now They’re Working on Exterior Ones
The way current safety tech is progressing, there’s a chance that in the distant future, cars will have the capability to land on the surface of another planet, with the simple addition of a parachute and perhaps some thrusters – the development of exterior airbags is underway. If you thought Volvo was joking with this year’s April Fools photo, it wasn’t, or it may have been at the time, but could have sparked a good idea out of it. Read more »
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Seat Leon X-perience Takes Epic Road Trip In New Zealand [w/video]
Although Seat is not officially present on New Zealand’s car market, the brand’s marketing department thought it would be a good idea to ship the new Leon X-Perience there for a great photo shoot. Read more »...
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Jaguar’s Ian Callum Says Touch-operated Electric Windows Are Coming
Jaguars of the not too distant future may have their windows go up or down without so much as touching a button. Apparently, the group is working on making the tech viable, and they’ve already found a way to do it. Read more »...
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Peugeot Spices Up 4007 Suv With New Sport Xs Model
With the UK Government's scrappage scheme well underway, Peugeot thought it would be a good time to get more buyers interested in its Mitsubishi Outlander-based 4007 by introducing a new special edition version of the compact SUV. Based on the entry-level...
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Audi A3 Cabriolet Spied Without Camouflage Again
With the whole (automotive) world having set its eyes firmly on the Frankfurt Show this week, Audi thought it would be a good idea to take the forthcoming A3 Cabriolet for a spin out in the open, this in Germany but again, with no camouflage. Although...
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Auto News For Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - Tesla And Volkswagen Escape Takata Airbag Recalls, So Far
Here are the six must-read, must-watch auto news stories, reviews and videos for Wednesday, August 19, 2015. AIRBAGS Volkswagen and Tesla use Takata airbags, yet unlike every other automaker that uses Takata airbags, Volkswagen and Tesla haven’t...
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