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Articles on automotive technology explain how many systems work, from GPS navigation systems to electronic stability control. We explore cutting-edge automotive engine technologies like variable displacement, clean diesel, E85 flex-fuel, CVT transmissions, hybrids, and fuel cells. Read on to learn about today’s state-of-the-art technology the cars of tomorrow.

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Nitrogen for Tires
Choosing between compressed air or nitrogen for your tires
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tire pressure monitoring systemTrouble with Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems
The dumbest idiot light?
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chevy tahoe bossNew Auto Technology Trends
The latest high-tech, in-vehicle systems from the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show
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GPS navigation systemGPS Buying Guide
What to know before shopping for a personal navigation system
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Understanding Cruise ControlHow Cruise Control Works
The silent sentinel of speed
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CVT, Understanding Continuously Variable TransmissionHow Continuously Variable Transmissions Work
Unlimited possibilities for constant change
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Accident Prevention TechnologyAccident Prevention Technology
The government is developing technology to help drivers avoid accidents
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ABS and Stability Control BasicsABS and Stability Control
Made more popular by a time machine and a credit card reader
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Bluetooth BasicsCutting the Cord with Bluetooth
Bluetooth breaks down barriers with wireless technology
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VVT, Variable Valve Timing BasicsVariable Valve Timing
When it comes to high performance engines, timing is everything
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