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GM’s OnStar Car Hero teaches teens how to drive while decreasing distractions
egmCarTech —
Authority: 584
In a spin off of Guitar Hero and DJ Hero, General Motors will show its Car Hero video game at the 2009 LA Auto Show. The game is focused around getting young drivers educated while decreasing distracted driving risks. “The interaction between driver and vehicle interface is intensively focused so outside ...9 hours ago -
GM’s OnStar Car Hero ‘Games’ Distracted Driving Solution for Teens
AutoNewscast.com —
Authority: 138
GM’s OnStar Car Hero ‘Games’ Distracted Driving Solution for Teens 2009-11-30 LOS ANGELES – Safe driving is anything but a game, but making the task of driving play out like a hot video game could be just the way to teach future drivers the on road skills they will need. General Motors Advanced Design ...15 hours ago -
OnStar
MoneyXperiment.com —
Authority: 104
General Motors is really making me start to regret ever signing up for their OnStar service last year when I bought a new truck. The truck itself is awesome and the capabilities of the OnStar system are impressive. What’s not impressive is being called repeatedly by OnStar customer service when you choose to ...1 week ago -
2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe hits the market in the next year
Automobiles Review —
Authority: 439
The new 2011 Cadillac CTS Coupe is unveiled and expected to be in the showrooms in the spring of 2010. The car is luxury sports coupe, which will be one of the main parts of Cadillac’s revised lineup.“CTS Coupe is the new focal point of Cadillac, expressing both our design and technical capabilities,” said [...]1 week ago -
Vehicle telemetry
Innovation Toronto —
Authority: 436
Image via Wikipedia Tapping remotely into a car’s data systems provides lots of useful services IN THE early hours of the morning two men are robbed at gunpoint and ordered out of their Chevrolet Tahoe. The thief jumps in and roars off, but he does not get far. The vehicle is fitted with a telemetry system ...1 week ago -
2010 Chevy Camaro: Our Favorite Caption
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 163
Thanks to ergsum for this weeks favorite caption. Here are the other honorables: Car Wars: The 80s strike back (hybris) Camaros4Gold (anonimo) A spy shot of Chevrolet testing the upcoming Camaro IROC in its natural habitat. (Franchitti27) Our Camaro has the Mr. T-Tops package. (ergsum) GMs Secret Camaro IROC R&D ...2 weeks ago -
What’s Wrong With This Picture: Onstar Puts Us At Ease Edition
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 163
OnStar’s Privacy & Compliance Officer Jane Speelman has an “I can’t let you do that Dave” moment in a Fastlane webchat titled “Onstar Debunks Privacy Misconceptions.” Yikes! Read the rest here: What’s Wrong With This Picture: Onstar Puts Us At Ease Edition2 weeks ago -
2010 Chevy Camaro: You Write the Caption
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 163
Happy Friday the 13th. This weeks picture comes to us from Edmunds Senior Editor Brent Romans. He snapped this photo in the wilds of2 weeks ago -
Hitchhiker
Letters from Glome —
Authority: 128
Tonight, in the rain, I picked up an unwanted hitchhiker on the way home from work. This hitcher was tenacious and clung to my car. Picture below: Argh! Everyone in front of me slowed way down suddenly so we were all bunched up. No one was moving over, so I thought it was someone pulling off the road. The ...2 weeks ago -
GM Designer Explains OnStar Car Hero Concept [Concept Cars]
Jalopnik —
Authority: 730
The last thing we expected when calling out the GM Onstar Car Hero concept in yesterdays Design Challenge post was an email from the designer. Steve Anderson shot us an email to listen to our criticisms and explain his concept. The GM Onstar Car Hero was pitched in the press release in the following manner: ...2 weeks ago -
Web Chat: OnStar Debunks Privacy Misconceptions
GM FastLane —
Authority: 455
Privacy is a very important issue for consumers, and many have concerns about how the companies they interact with use and protect their personal information. OnStar takes its subscribers’ concerns very seriously. We are committed to providing subscribers with safety and security, and our privacy policy support ...2 weeks ago -
OnStar’s Remote Deactivation–Why Does This Scare Me?
CarBuyersNoteBook —
Authority: 490
Now…I used to think that OnStar was a pretty good idea. It alerted the police in event of danger, if you got in an accident they’d call you an ambulance, they could unlock the doors if you got locked out, and plenty more besides.But the recent OnStar ads, drawing attention to the fact that they [...]3 weeks ago -
Will You Soon Control Your Car With Your Cell Phone?
Gearlog —
Authority: 712
Soon, remote control wont be just for toy cars--at least according to one research firm. A new iSuppli report predicts that by 2016, 20.7 million real cars will ship with at least some systems partially controllable via cell phone apps, up from 85,000 in 2010. Thats more than a quarter of sales worldwide. Among the ...3 weeks ago -
BREAKING: Hyundai developing competitor for OnStar, Sync... but new system needs a name
Autoblog —
Authority: 766
Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Technology , Hyundai Hyundai Equus - Click above for high-res image gallery As part of its product and marketing development process, Hyundai has reached out to owners and enthusiasts to create a network of consumers with which to discuss everything from future ...4 weeks ago -
Have Your Really Thought This Through Edition: Onstar To Invade China
Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog —
Authority: 163
Nannification makes a big leap forward: OnStar services will be activated and fully operational in China in December 2009 on some Cadillac, Buick and Chevrolet vehicles, PRNewswire reports. The system will be operated by OnStar Telematics Company Limited, a joint venture between GM and SAIC. According to the blurb, ...4 weeks ago -
Bonnie Borgman from Jitterbug with Live Nurse at CTIA
VoIP by Association, Ex: DIDX and the Marathon Race —
Authority: 118
Google the key word "jitterbug," and the first listing is "Welcome to the Brand New Jitterbug J Experience." The service starts at $14.99/month. The cell phones get to the point and easy for anyone to use with large buttons, 18 point font, and back lit feature. Listen to Bonnie Borgman, executive assistant to the ...4 weeks ago -
OnStar Emergency: Too Much Horsepower
CarDomain Blog —
Authority: 493
A recent track test by Hennessey Performance of their V700 CTS-V package set off the OnStar emergency system thanks to a .99g longitudinal pull. This is the same vehicle that ran a 185 mph standing mile ! The car simply has too much horsepower! I guess Cadillac didn’t think of the tuners when they designed the ...4 weeks ago -
Hennessey CTS-V Fast Enough to Scare OnStar
WebRidesTV Blog —
Authority: 139
One of my favorite things about the crazed wrenches at Hennessey is that they’ve always got something new up their sleeves. Something like a Cadillac CTS-V with 700 horsepower on tap. The car recently broke into the 11s while darting down the quarter mile and pulled a surprising .99 g in the process. The snap ...4 weeks ago -
Uhura - shirt = $$$ !!
The Fine Art of Eccentricity —
Authority: 134
GM OnStar humour . Obama encourages media to “ fight the system “. Psssst! Buddy! You ARE the system. Doh! Star Trek’s Uhura is ready to take her shirt off , again. WOOHOO! Leno’s latest show sucks , and sucks BIG. Now there are 10 lessons to learn from NBC’s sucktastic attempt at saving ...5 weeks ago -
Hennessey CTS-V Pulls 11-Second Quarter Mile, Alerts OnStar Of "Emergency" [LOLCars]
Jalopnik —
Authority: 730
Apparently, OnStar defines pulling .99 Gs of acceleration as a "Vehicle Event." An OnStar agent called the 700 HP Hennessey CTS-V immediately after the run just to make sure everyone was all right. Watch it happen here on video.5 weeks ago

