Garmin International, maker of satellite navigation systems, has announced the Garmin StreetPilot Onboard App for iPhone is now available on the App Store. The Garmin StreetPilot Onboard App offers onboard mapping and navigation, giving drivers and travelers an unparalleled range of industry-leading options for efficient routing, effortless planning and stress-free touring wherever they may go.

Google has developed technology for cars that can drive themselves. Google tested its automated cars, which were manned by trained operators, just drove from the company's Mountain View campus to their Santa Monica office and on to Hollywood Boulevard. They’ve driven down Lombard Street, crossed the Golden Gate bridge, navigated the Pacific Coast Highway, and even made it all the way around Lake Tahoe. These self-driving cars logged over 140,000 miles.
 

Smartphones are invading many segments which once belonged to other devices -- wrist watches, cameras, GPS, PDAs, etc. Smart phones are now inching towards taking over the car infotainment systems.

Ford Motor Company will launch eight new vehicles in India by the middle of the decade as it moves to rapidly expand its presence in the fast growing market.

Harley-Davidson has concluded the sale of its subsidiary, MV Agusta, to Claudio Castiglioni and his wholly owned holding company, MV Agusta Motor Holding, S.r.l., effective today.

GM’s mini-commercial vehicle joint venture with SAIC and Wuling Motors -- SAIC-GM-Wuling or SGMW -- is launching the Baojun brand. The passenger cars of the new brand will be built and sold in China.

Celebrity fashion designers Diane von Furstenberg, Kenneth Cole and Calvin Klein Collection’s Francisco Costa unveiled the 2010 Life Ball MINIs they personally designed.

Refuse collection company COMLURB is responsible for refuse services in one of South America’s most famous cities, Rio de Janeiro.

The Boeing Company today unveiled the hydrogen-powered Phantom Eye unmanned airborne system, a demonstrator that will stay aloft at 65,000 feet for up to four days.