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The Audi Phone Box Will Amaze You. And it Comes With This Lovely Audi Q3 SUV Attached

December 26, 2020 by Scotty Reiss Leave a Comment

Audi Q3

Great things come in small packages, right? I sat down to write a review of the Audi Q3 to tell you all about the futuristic technology and beautiful finishes in this small SUV. And then I decided not to. That’s because the thing that makes this SUV a must-have is the Audi Phone Box. You… 

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Filed Under: Audi, SUV, Technology Tagged With: Apple CarPlay, Audi Phone Box, Audi Q3, Audi Virtual Cockpit, compact SUV, luxury SUV

2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road: The Family Adventure SUV

September 15, 2020 by Natalie Merola Leave a Comment

2020 Toyota Rav 4 front view

Find Lunar Rock in Your Driveway and Take It Off Road.  We’re looking for new ways to explore and unwind, and our cars are where we find refuge away from home. The 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road is waiting for the perfect family adventure and starts at $35,180. The RAV4 featured here is $42,095. Its… 

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Filed Under: All Wheel Drive (AWD), Car Reviews, SUV, Toyota Tagged With: 2020 Toyota RAV4, 2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road, adventure SUV, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, camping, JBL speakers, Rav4, RAV4 TRD Off-Road, road trips, Toyota safety sense, trd, weather package

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto Explained: All You Need to Know About the Most Popular In-Car Phone Systems

August 28, 2020 by Abigail Bassett 9 Comments

Apple Car Play Android Auto

  Just plug in and let your phone do the navigating. And texting. And phone calling!  We live in a time where everyone and their mamas are glued to their phones. It’s like a lifeline. If you’ve been inside a new car lately, you’ve surely noticed that most new cars on the market offer a… 

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Filed Under: Apps, Connected Cars, Technology Tagged With: Android, Android Auto, Apple Car Play, Apple CarPlay, best car technology, best in car tech, best in car technology, best technology, car hands free technology, Car Tech, connected car, safety

Upgrading Grandma’s Car: How To Make Over a Car For a Millennial

November 3, 2016 by Judy Antell Leave a Comment

updating a car

After market touches rejuvenate an older model car. You know how replacing the buttons on a vintage coat can make that coat feel fresh and new? You can also add a few upgrades to an older car to make it feel fresh – and more palatable to a teen or millennial. We bought a 2013 Mazda… 

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Filed Under: Parts and Gear, She Buys Tagged With: Apple CarPlay, best car for a millennial, best car technology, car updates, safety

How The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Keeps the Whole World Safe

March 17, 2016 by Judy Antell Leave a Comment

The next gen 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Teen Driver hits it out of the park. On a recent episode of ABC’s Black-ish, the main character bought his teen daughter a car, then fretted about her safety. If he had purchased the 2016 Chevy Malibu, he wouldn’t have had to worry. The midsize sedan is loaded with… 

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Filed Under: Car Reviews, Chevrolet Tagged With: 2016 Chevrolet Malibu, 2016 Chevy Malibu, Apple CarPlay, best car, best midsize sedan, safety, teen driver

The Ultimate Hack: Chevy Offers Lessons in Apple CarPlay, and Style, Tech and Social hacks

November 9, 2015 by Scotty Reiss 1 Comment

Chevy CarPlay

Chevy Integrates Apple CarPlay Technology; Enter to Win Tickets to the Miami Auto Show and See For Yourself! It’s the thing you want most in your car: a simple way to use your phone without having to look at it. Now, you don’t have to ‘hack’ your way to using your phone in the car. Apple… 

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Filed Under: Apps, Chevrolet, Connected Cars, Technology Tagged With: Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, best connected car tech, best in car tech, Chevrolet, Chevy, connected cars, in car tech, Miami Beach

2016 Chevrolet Volt Turns The Old Volt Upside Down And Inside Out – For The Better

October 22, 2015 by Kristin Shaw 1 Comment

Chevrolet Volt

The all new 2016 Chevrolet Volt shatters perceptions. If you were a car company that had created a car that was so widely acclaimed that it received numerous awards in the first generation, wouldn’t you expect to perhaps tinker with some of the components and make small improvements? Not Chevrolet. Not with the Volt. The… 

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Filed Under: Chevrolet, Electric, Hybrid, New Cars, Reviews Tagged With: 2016 Chevrolet Volt, Andrew Farah, Apple CarPlay, carplay, Chevrolet Volt, Chevy, Chevy Volt, electric car, Electric Vehicle, OnStar, Pam Fletcher, top-selling plug-in electric car

Apple CarPlay Announced for 2016 Chevrolets

May 29, 2015 by Judy Antell Leave a Comment

Apple CarPlay

General Motors commits to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto in 14 Chevy models. Will MyLink fade away? Vehicle infotainment systems have become ever more sophisticated, but even when they are intuitive and work seamlessly, they still require updates and a learning curve for drivers. But since almost every driver of a new car has a… 

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Filed Under: Connected Cars, News, Technology Tagged With: Android, Apple, Apple CarPlay, carplay, Chevrolet, Chevy, connected car, General Motors, Hyundai

Hyundai Sonata: What’s in a Name?

July 12, 2014 by Judy Antell Leave a Comment

2015 Hyundai Sonata

Nice Luxuries and Infotainment from Apple Help Pump Up The Sonata’s Reputation The name Mindy has long been anathema to me. I never liked anyone with that name.  But as an adult, I became good friends with a Mindy and overcame my preconceived notions. In much the same way, Hyundai has worked hard to overcome preconceived… 

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Filed Under: Hyundai Tagged With: 2015 Hyundai Sonata, Apple CarPlay, best luxury sedan, best luxury turbo, best priced sedan, cruise control, Hyundai Sonata, Sonata, Sonata Sport

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