Car Tech Podcast

September 6, 2008 9:42 AM PDT
Honda has a new Insight, BMW is building the wrong engines, Ford spreads the navigation love and we drive BMW's new DCT.
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SHOW NOTES

New Honda Insight -- or is that a Prius?

BMW's DCT gearbox

Lexus LS460 goes AWD. Why?

Navigon 2200T GPS offers free traffic data for life

August 29, 2008 10:17 AM PDT
Pirelli's Cyber Tyre talks to the car, HDTV proven to work on the highway, Viper no longer a Dodge? And we go for a ride in the Mazda RX-8 R3.
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Show notes

Pirelli Cyber Tyre

4G to power HDTV on the road

California backs pay-by-the-mile auto insurance

New Sony head unit with USB and ZAPPIN technology

FCC to force a marriage of HD Radio and Satellite Radio?

August 22, 2008 6:26 PM PDT
A whole new way of life for tire shops...Chrysler plays catch up in the hybrid hype game...Honda goes head on against the Prius...and we take you for a ride in the quintessential mainstream status car.
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SHOWNOTES

No more lead wheel weights in CA

Aston Martin DBS gets its own Jaeger watch!

Screwy Audi "iPhone App"

New Chrysler hybrid SUV's on the way

All cars hybrids by 2020?

ClarionMind

JVC El Kameleon

August 14, 2008 9:34 PM PDT
Ford doubles down on hands free tech ... Nissan cars to self-steer out of danger ... The first car with THX 5.1 ... and a rip snorting tear in the BMW M6.
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SHOW NOTES

Maserati Gran Turismo Review

Nissan cars may soon brake to keep you out of trouble

New Alpine GPS device looks like all the rest

Edmunds finds U.S. fascination with fuel efficient cars may be short-lived.

August 8, 2008 12:34 PM PDT
Nissan uncorks a convertible G... Land Rover scores an honor that is no honor... the gas pedal that pushes back... and hear two of the sexiest cars on the earth.
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August 1, 2008 3:23 PM PDT
Sirius and XM are now one... another sickening week for Detroit... Microsoft offers in-car internet... And Toyota drinks some Segway Kool-Aid.
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July 25, 2008 2:47 PM PDT
Ford says it will gets lots of its future cars from Europe... Jetta diesels get a green light from the IRS... and XM and Sirius are that close to getting merger approval.
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July 19, 2008 2:48 PM PDT
Electric Mini's, cars that run on air, hybrids that aren't and a test drive that almost puts Wayne to sleep!
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July 11, 2008 2:50 PM PDT
Mercedes finished with petroleum by 2015?... revamping the crash rating system... New Camry hybrid claims first victim and it's not even on the road yet... and a ride in the Volvo S80 T6.
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July 4, 2008 2:52 PM PDT
$500 the magic number when it comes to hybrids... GM to launch the first car that can read... Hack your car to unlock tech features you didn't know it had. And a ride in the new Acura TSX.
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About Car Tech Podcast

Every Friday, car nut and tech aficionado Brian Cooley runs down the latest news in the ever-evolving integration between cars and technology. Meanwhile, Wayne Cunningham and Antuan Goodwin drive the newest car in the CNET barn, going over its cabin tech with a fine-toothed comb, checking out off-the-line acceleration, and trying not to crash.

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Brian Cooley Brian Cooley has a fleet of late '60s cars so he's well aware that great motoring exists happily in the absence of silicon--car technology only impresses him when it's great. See profile
Wayne Cunningham Wayne Cunningham On the cutting edge of tech coverage, Wayne began his journalism career writing about the Web in 1995. Although he has covered many areas of technology, he considers the Car Tech beat the best yet. See profile
Antuan Goodwin Antuan Goodwin gained most of his automotive knowledge the old fashioned way, by turning wrenches in a driveway. From drivetrain tech and performance to car audio installs and cabin tech, if it's on wheels, Antuan is knowledgeable.
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