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Ford yesterday announced a new SYNC Services feature, "Operator Assist", which lets drivers speak to a real person in order to help with enquiries such as business searches or address entry. It's currently in beta and is being offered free to registered users of SYNC Services. Operator Assist is voice activated and the new feature provides customers with the ability
The Nissan Leaf is expected to be the first "normal" electric car and by the brief look I had today at Charles Hurst Nissan, it's certainly not far off the mark. To start with, it looks like a normal four door family saloon. Perhaps a little on the small side for US folk, but perfectly normal in Europe. Inside, it's
Esby and Jeffrey chat to Gregory Borchardt of Oxygen Audio about the O Car, a car stereo head unit that uses the iPhone as the control surface and media library. For me, this was the product of CES - it's just so clever. Oxygen Audio provide a custom app through the Apple store which controls all the features of the
Sean from Ford introduces the all-electric version of the Ford Focus, which is set to be launched in 19 markets in late 2011. This is simply a remarkable vehicle. Esby takes you deep into the heart of the car to get a full rundown of all the features inside and out. With the need in my family growing for an
OnStar has been fitted to GM vehicles for 15 years now and has been a success from the start - there are now over 6 million subscribers worldwide. During this time, GM have often been asked to retrofit OnStar to other vehicles but that hasn't been possible...until now. From this spring, the OnStar hardware will be available from Best Buy
According to a report in the British Medical Journal, a tired driver is eight times more likely to drive badly than one who is well rested. The Anti Sleep Pilot is small gadget that can help drivers stay alert and avoid drifting off to sleep. The ASP monitors your driving using accelerometers and reactions to small tests, and based on
DriveNTalk won a Design and Innovation award for their new TALK SMART BHF-2000 this is a hands free device that is truly hands free. Simply by waving your hand you can answer your mobile phone while driving. Tap on the device and talk to it and it will execute a number of preset commands. DriveNTalk have been known for a