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Apple Music on Android Auto is available to everyone

9/20/2018, 10:18:29 AM
Apple Music now works with Google's in-car infotainment platform. ✔ AOL For those who'd rather diversify than remain loyal to one platform or brand, cross-platform support is a godsend ✔ The service's upgraded artist pages and Friends Mix, a playlist of songs your friends are listening to that Apple Music believes you'd love, also come bundled with the latest update


Peugeot reveals the incredible e-Legend concept car at the Paris Motor Show

9/20/2018, 10:42:59 AM
PEUGEOT has merged the worlds of old and new for its e-Legend concept car, which was revealed at its home Paris Motor Show. The French carmaker has transformed its retro 504 Coupe into a fully elec… ✔ Automobiles Peugeot 6 The e-Legend has a driverless option Automobiles Peugeot 6 The steering wheel retracts in driverless mode, and basic controls on the seat can then be used Automobiles Peugeot 6 The electric car can charge wirelessly via a mat Accelerating 0-62mph in under four seconds, the e-Legend has a top speed of around 137mph


Mercedes-AMG Project One 'F1 car for the road' starts testing at UK circuit

9/20/2018, 10:17:48 AM
Project One, the Mercedes-Benz hypercar project, is back on track according to Tobias Moers, chief executive of the Mercedes-owned tuning and performance firm AMG, who admits that there have been “challenges” since the car was unveiled on the eve of the Frankfurt motor show almost a year ago. ✔ The Project One car uses a 1.6-litre V6 hybrid Formula One drivetrain similar to that of the 2015 race car of Lewis Hamilton, but with a bigger battery pack – although still of the same rarefied F1 type ✔ A thinly disguised 'mule' lapping Millbrook ahead of the provisional on-sale date of 2020Credit:Justin Leighton For tips and advice, visit our Advice section, or search car reviews in our  A-Z Car Finder Newsletter Promotion - Cars - in article


Another emissions scandal hits Europe | Drive.com.au

9/20/2018, 9:28:13 AM
Investigation underway into potential collusion between several European car companies.


Jaguar's I-Type 3 Formula E race car is a good sign for your future electric vehicle

9/20/2018, 9:07:51 AM
Faster and longer lasting ✔ The fifth season of Formula E is shaking things up ✔ Driving faster for longer Great strides have been made to make the battery and power train more efficient ✔ Jaguar Racing says it's managed to increase power by 25% (the 0-100kph time is now just 2.8 seconds), while a new battery provides a huge 85% more usable energy over last season's I-Type car, all without any increase in weight ✔ EVs explained: everything you need to know about electric vehicles


Suzuki Jimny review: the tiny yet accomplished 4x4 that's the surprise hit of the year

9/20/2018, 5:59:24 AM
Hope springs eternal or at least it does at Suzuki, for it was the Hope Motor Company and its OM360, a Lilliputian Sixties take on the Second World War Willys MB Jeep, which Suzuki bought a licence for and relaunched in 1970 as the first Jimny. ✔ Hope springs eternal or at least it does at Suzuki, for it was the Hope Motor Company and its OM360, a Lilliputian Sixties take on the Second World War Willys MB Jeep, which Suzuki bought a licence for and relaunched in 1970 as the first Jimny ✔ Through three generations and 48 years it's been called variously: SJ; LJ; Farm Worker; Samurai; Gypsy; and Sierra, it's been rebadged as a Mazda and a Maruti, and has sold 2.85 million across 194 countries including, at one time,..


Holden Colorado Xtreme 2019 Review | Price, features and performance

9/20/2018, 9:28:11 AM
We take the Holden Colorado Xtreme to the outback to test its performance, off-road abilities and dynamics


Bentley Continental GT 2018 review

9/20/2018, 5:49:40 AM
The British luxury grand tourer tries to add some sportiness.


Aston Martin DBZ Centenary Collection confirmed | Drive.com.au

9/20/2018, 5:49:39 AM
Aston Martin has confirmed plans to celebrate the centenary of its coach-building partner, Zagato, with an exclusive pair of machines, a recreated 1960 DB4 GT Zagato and a new DBS Zagato


China's app for everything Meituan Dianping jumps in IPO

9/20/2018, 5:17:28 AM
Meituan Dianping made a robust debut on the Hong Kong stock market after raising billions of dollars from investors in its IPO. ✔ News aggregator Qutoutiao's (QTT) share price more than doubled on its Nasdaq debut on Friday, but then plunged 35% on the second day ✔ Online shopping platform Pinduoduo (PDD) has also had a series of double-digit gains and losses since it listed in July ✔ But it's competing with some of China's tech heavyweights like Alibaba (BABA) and ride-hailing firm Didi Chuxing


That $10,000 check in the mail is likely just a scam. Here's how to avoid falling victim

9/20/2018, 11:26:53 AM
Billions of dollars in fake checks are circulated annually. They appear to come from legitimate companies and are sent with a seemingly simple offer. ✔ To prevent criminals from opening bank, utility and phone accounts in your name, you need more than a credit freeze ✔ The check had our tracking and account numbers, complete with our address and the name of our bank ✔ What to avoid Like all identity theft, the onus is on you to protect yourself


Amazon Plug that lets users to turn on ANY device with Alexa is leaked

9/20/2018, 11:34:24 AM
Seattle-based technology giant Amazon has accidentally leaked images and details of the Amazon Smart Plug which is expected to cost £95 ($125). ✔ Amazon has signaled that it wants Alexa to be in more places than just your bedroom or living room ✔ 2000: The firm introduces its now-famous logo, which features a curved arrow leading from A to Z, with an arrow shaped like a smile ✔ The move has only strengthened its stronghold over the retail market


Curiosity Mars rover halts ALL science operations due to glitch

9/20/2018, 10:53:59 AM
Researchers at Nasa's Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, California, say they are unsure what triggered the problem, but it may take some time for engineers to diagnose the issue. ✔ Researchers said they are unsure what triggered the computer glitch and that it could be 'some time' before engineers manage to diagnose and fix the problem ✔ Due to its success, the mission has been extended indefinitely and has now been active for over 2,000 days ✔ 'When the skies clear and the rover begins to power up, it should begin to communicate with us.'


Devil May Cry 5 Is An Effortlessly Cool Masterclass In Hack N Slash

9/20/2018, 10:40:51 AM
CAPCOM's next iteration of Devil May Cry 5 was revealed at E3 2018 - here's everything we know about the game so far. ✔ Turns out, it’s not just Red Grave City in trouble ✔ • The game is slated to release some time in the fiscal calendar year of 2019 ✔ Alternate Style rank announcers: Changes the style rank announcer voice ✔ Its instantaneous output has been increased, and its appearance matches Dante’s thematic color


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