iAds make an appearance on iOS 4
Earlier this year, Apple announced a new mobile advertising platform called iAd. The platform powers ads within iPhone apps allowing developers to collect a 60% share of advertising revenue. iAds are...
View ArticleNissan Leaf RC proves electric cars can race
Nissan is on a mission to prove that electric cars can tear up a race track. Their weapon of choice: a racing version of the Leaf EV. The Nissan Leaf recently landed on […]
View ArticleNissan LEAF wins World Car of the Year award
Just in time for Earth Day, the all-electric zero-emission Nissan LEAF has been deemed the 2011 World Car of the Year at the New York Auto Show on Friday. It’s the first electric […]
View ArticleNissan Leaf may hold key to championship-winning Formula One cars
If you are a fan of Formula One racing, then you are aware that last year’s World Champion, Sebastian Vettel, is already dominating the 2011 season in his Red Bull-sponsored car. Of the […]
View ArticleNissan cuts electric car battery charging time to 10 minutes
Electric cars that can travel hundreds of miles on a single charge are starting to appear, but they still have a number of major hurdles to overcome. They include cost, range, and charging […]
View ArticleNissan Scratch Shield iPhone case is self healing
Usually, when you buy a new, expensive portable gadget like a smartphone or media player, you want to protect it from bumps and scratches. The most logical thing to do to avoid them […]
View ArticleOlympic torch taken on a spacewalk for first time ever
Getting the chance to carry the Olympic torch is honor enough, but being asked to carry it in the vast expanse of outer space? That’s something no Earthling has ever been chosen to […]
View ArticleNissan’s HUD teaser is awkwardly mechanical and incredibly exciting
As we journey deeper into the exploratory phases of wearable tech, the idea of a HUD for your car or motorcycle had to eventually come up. Nissan looks like they are getting ready […]
View ArticleNissan uses EVs for grid power storage, powers a building with six electric cars
Nissan is attempting to find another avenue for electric vehicles to reduce carbon emissions, this time by making our overall production of power cleaner and more efficient.
View ArticleNissan adds superhydrophobic coating to their cars
We’ve all see the videos, and some of us have even gone out and picked up a few cans of the stuff to try out ourselves. Superhydrophobic coatings look like magic, but for […]
View ArticleNissan is building a Powerwall competitor from old Leaf batteries
Nissan and Tesla already compete for electric car sales, and now Nissan plans to use their electric car to take on Tesla in the stationary storage market. They’re using old Leaf batteries to […]
View ArticleNissan recalls 4 million cars with faulty seat belts and air bags
You do not want to be involved in an accident in one of these cars before Nissan repairs them.
View ArticleNissan is developing an AI to design its cars
Car designs have continued to morph over the years. We have distinctive lines and shapes from each manufacturer, set basic shapes dependent on the desired type of vehicle (sports, compact, people...
View ArticleNissan’s ProPilot is a self-driving chair
Your car probably doesn’t have autonomous driving features. Yet over in Japan there are restaurant patrons queuing up in chairs that do. Yes, really. The ProPilot may just be one of the most […]
View ArticleNissan Uses A Faraday Cage To Combat Phone Distractions
Distracted driving is a huge problem. Some have called on Apple and Google to implement features that automatically lock down phones when they detect that you’re driving. Nissan would like to offer a...
View ArticleWatch a Real-Life Nissan GT-R Car be Driven With a DualShock 4 Controller
The Gran Turismo series is best known for how realistically it portrays racing. There is even a GT Academy where players of the game learn how to drive real-world race cars. Now, Nissan […] The post...
View ArticleNissan’s Recycled Leaf Battery Solar Kits On Sale For $10k
After eight years and more than 300,000 sold, the Nissan Leaf remains one of the most popular electric cars around. Now it’s helping to spark an energy revolution in the U.K. Like Tesla, […] The post...
View ArticleNissan’s Recycled EV Batteries Power ‘Off-Grid’ Adventures
Nissan and OPUS Campers teamed up for a smart camping concept that uses second-life EV batteries to power “off-the-grid” adventures. Currently, going OTG requires a fossil-fuel generator (which is bad...
View ArticleNissan’s Newest EV Is an Ice Cream Truck
Nine years after it was first introduced, the Nissan Leaf is closing in on half a million sold. Now the Leaf is helping power the world’s first all-electric ice cream truck. Nissan partnered […] The...
View ArticleNever Miss Another Putt With Nissan’s Self-Driving Golf Ball
Nissan has taken the dreaded “putting nerves” out of golf with the ProPILOT golf ball, a concept inspired by Nissan’s ProPILOT 2.0 driver assistance technology, set to debut on the new Nissan Skyline...
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