Long Term Update 6: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

It wasn’t even a week after the truck went in for service that I started getting the “Exhaust Fluid Range” notifications.

Go here to see the original:
Long Term Update 6: 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 2500HD

BMW planning touch sensitive fabric in future models?

Researchers at the Polytechnic School in Montreal, Canada are exploring applications for a touch-sensitive fabric that reacts to finger swipes or touches to control any device.

More here:
BMW planning touch sensitive fabric in future models?

Report: Supreme Court: Feds not allowed to use GPS on autos without warrant

Filed under: Government/Legal , Technology , Police/Emergency Law enforcement agencies are now required to obtain a warrant before attaching a GPS device to a vehicle. The Detroit News reports the Supreme Court unanimously ruled today that the Justice Department was wrong when it argued that its agents didn’t need permission to track private citizens without their knowledge. The case in question centered around Antoine Jones, a Washington, D.C.

See the original post here:
Report: Supreme Court: Feds not allowed to use GPS on autos without warrant

2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 – Four Seasons Update – January 2012

2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 – Four Seasons Update – January 2012 Capable, but not always comfortable, in winter weather. Months in service: 6 Miles to date : 14,061 Photo Gallery: 2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 – Four Seasons Update – January 2012 – Automobile Magazine Photo Gallery: 2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 – Four Seasons Update – January 2012 – Automobile Magazine 2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 – Four Seasons Update – January 2012 | Digg It | Add to del.icio.us

Read more from the original source:
2011 MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 – Four Seasons Update – January 2012

Scosche debuts accessory that blocks all cell phone use in cars

Filed under: Aftermarket , Etc. , Safety , Technology Scosche has created a new device designed to disable cell phones while driving. The cellCONTROL uses Bluetooth to block calls the instant a vehicle begins moving.

View post:
Scosche debuts accessory that blocks all cell phone use in cars