CES 2016 auto announcements

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Published: Thursday, 07 January 2016 13:25

Written by Ben David T Quirk

Well it's January 2016 which means CES2016 - the consumer electronics show - This year has certainly featured cars, but to what capacity? 

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F1 AMG Petronas and Qualcomm 5ghz telemetry transfer inrace

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Published: Monday, 26 October 2015 12:10

Written by Ben David T Quirk

F1 racing is taking a technological step this coming weekend in Austin. MERCEDES AMG PETRONAS Formula One team and Qualcomm teamed up to enable a wireless download of F1 car  telemetry data using a hyperfast 5 GHz Wi-Fi® Transfer during the Formula One practice sessions.

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Audi 2017 models to use Qualcomm snapdragon 602a processors

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Published: Wednesday, 06 January 2016 11:14

Written by Ben David T Quirk

It has been announced today that Audi is going to use the Qualcomm Snapdragon 602a processor in it's 2017 vehicle range, the Snap Dragon is the first infotainment chip by Qualcomm, the chipset is designed to meet the highest standards of the auto industry in order to give you the driver and passengers advanced control, connectivity, navigation, information, voice quality and ICE at a smartphone quality level. 

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Toyota Tacoma Back to the Future edition

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Published: Thursday, 22 October 2015 09:05

Written by Ben David T Quirk

Back to the Future day is proving to be quite the nostalgic event, Nike releasing the Air Mags with power laces after years of speculation, fittingly with Marty Mcfly wearing them and now Toyota stepping up. 

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Car show time made easy in 2016

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Published: Thursday, 31 December 2015 15:36

Written by Ben David T Quirk

Well it's NYE 2015, time to prepare for the move into 2016 - knowing which car shows to attend can be challenging however with our Car Show Guide UK all is made easy, we're all you need to keep your car events calendar uptodate for 2016. Already there is

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Delorean DMC Back to the future day

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Published: Wednesday, 21 October 2015 13:08

Written by Ben David T Quirk

It's finally here, every year back to the future day is here, however this year it's really the date and the year from the film. The 21st October at 4.29pm 2015 is when Marty Mcfly and Doc Emmett Brown land in the future in Doc's time travelling Delorean with it's flux capacitor.

The DMC car is synonymous with the Robert Zemeckis trilogy, making the Delorean a success in the film world, but a failure in the automotive world, the scandal didn't help with John Delorean and Colin chapman. 

However with the launch of the Back to the Future films, the Delorean was famous, every 80s child knew the car. 

There's a little history and happy #bttf2015

Donkey in a police car ...really?

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Published: Thursday, 03 December 2015 06:31

Written by Ben David T Quirk

Oklahoma police gave a donkey a lift in their squad car after seeing the animal roaming the roads.

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The New Bentley Bentayga has been unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor Show

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Published: Tuesday, 15 September 2015 14:41

Written by Annabelle Quirk

The new Bentley SUV has been presented at this year's Frankfurt Motor Show - however, if you want one, you will have to wait until next year, as Bentley have received enough pre-orders to completely fill all of this year's manufacturing run.

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M1 dash cam shunt

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Published: Wednesday, 02 December 2015 12:29

Written by Ben David T Quirk

Road rage is write on British roads, however this incident on the the M1 has a twist, there is no doubt both guys were in the wrong, yet you can see his logic.

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Frankfurt IAA 2015 Motor Show

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Published: Monday, 14 September 2015 20:16

Written by Ben David T Quirk

The title says it all, as well as will the lineup of vehicles being showcased at the Frankfurt IAA 2015 Motorshow expect combustion, EV, hybrid and who knows what else.

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Efacec licenses Qualcomm to commercialise WEVC systems

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Published: Thursday, 19 November 2015 12:27

Written by Ben David T Quirk

Efacec, a global supplier of engineering, energy, transportation and environmental solutions, today announced it has entered into a Wireless Electric Vehicle Charging (WEVC) license agreement with Qualcomm Halo. 

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It's easy going green with the LAPD more EV power

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Published: Monday, 14 September 2015 08:44

Written by Ben David T Quirk

At a recent press conference , Los Angeles mayor Eric Garcetti announced that the LAPD will introducing the BMW i3 and the Tesla Model S P85D to their police car fleet, truly putting the EV on the Los Angeles Map. 

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