Tag: Toyota

VAIS Releases Video of Android Car Kit

VAIS has released a video showing the capability of its $500 Android kit, now due in August.  The...

Toyota Teams with Nintendo to Control Radio

In Japan, Toyota and Nintendo have teamed up so that you can control a Toyota navigation system with...

Toyota Shows Mood Sensing Car Electronics

Toyota has developed a prototype of a mood sensing system for the car that uses sensors to determine...

SiriusXM Adds 3 Mo. Free Trial For Used Toyotas

SiriusXM service is available as a free trial on pre-owned vehicles from just about every car maker out...

Samsung Intro’s Car Mode App for Toyota

Samsung Electronics Co. announced it is collaborating with Toyota to create the Samsung Car Mode Application—an in-car solution...

Harman Wins Top Tech Award from Toyota

STAMFORD, Conn. – HARMAN, the global premium audio and infotainment group (NYSE:HAR), has been awarded a coveted Technology...

All Budget Cars to Get Phone Connectivity in 5 Yrs

We’ve heard more aggressive claims before, but Harman's latest pronouncement drives home the point… Harman said Tuesday it...

Toyota Offers MirrorLink (Terminal Mode) Radio in Europe

According to CNET, Toyota's European Touch Life infotainment system is the first OEM platform permitting a true mirror...

Most Popular Car Gets HD Radio

Toyota announced today that it will offer HD Radio and iTunes Tagging in the 2012 Camry, which ships...

New Advent OE Radio

Audiovox continues to expand its OE replacement radio line with a new model for the Toyota Tundra and...

World’s 1st Pedestrian Collision Avoidance System

Toyota and other car makers already offer crash prevention systems but they are designed to avert careening into...

Toyota to Let You Facebook Friend Your Car

Toyota is investing millions in a social network for your car to launch in Japan next year called...

Microsoft, Toyota Create Cloud Cars

Microsoft and Toyota will develop a cloud-based in-car entertainment system for Toyota vehicles that will handle navigation and...

12 Volt Tidbits

Ford and the Aftermarket We stupidly asked Ford--since GM’s OnStar is moving into the retail market--if there's any...

Harman Hints at Advanced Retail 12V System

In announcing its Q2 earnings Harman’s CEO hinted that the technology behind Toyota’s upcoming Entune car radio/smartphone system...

Toyota Intro’s Ford Sync Rival

Toyota introduced its answer to the Ford Sync just prior to the Consumer Electronics Show. Named Entune, Toyota’s...

DICE Offers Internet Radio Car Kits

We don’t have Pandora car kits yet, but DICE Electronics will soon have Livio Radio-ready car kits. DICE...

Toyota Links with iheartradio App

Toyota said it will announce details at the Consumer Electronics Show regarding including the iheartradio smartphone app in...

May Car Sales Up By Double Digits; Ford Sheds Mercury

The auto industry saw a nice lift in May for all major U.S. car makers except Toyota and...