The K.A.T. Matrix shows detailed car performance (so you can brag better)
If just knowing how fast you’re going isn’t enough and you want more details about your car’s performance, the K.A.T. Matrix 3-Axis Accelerometer is the thing for you. This smart little device can measure your braking force, cornering, horsepower, G-force, 0-60 second acceleration and 1/4-mile time/speed and can be mounted on your windshield with the [...]
Anti-sleep alarm doesn’t let you fall asleep behind the wheel
Driving when tired and/or sleepy is a bad idea, but sometimes there’s just no other option. And, if you’re a professional driver, you’re bound to make a few trips while exhausted. The “obvious” solutions like playing loud and energetic music don’t really work, so the Anti Sleep Driving Alarm offers a different and more effective [...]
Silly helmet covers help bikers scare old ladies better
If you’ve got an open face helmet which is great, but just doesn’t have that je ne sais quoi, you can try to spice things up a bit. Turn a few heads, scare a couple of old ladies… The Silly Helmet Covers will certainly make people stare at you. And why wouldn’t they, when you [...]
New Night View system from Toyota makes sure you notice pedestrians, even in the dark
The new Night View system from Toyota aims to increase road safety for both drivers and pedestrians, by highlighting anyone on foot in the vehicle’s way. While the older Night View system superimposed the road on the windshield, the new version, seen on the Crown Hybrid, displays the road on the LCD meter. The upside [...]
New car emoticon lets you flip the bird without effort
These car emoticons just won’t go away. The Driving LED Emoticon and then then its hip-hop version, the Bling Unit. However, the Drivermocion probably has the most complex offer on the market, with 6 different devices each with 4-5 messages, ranging from the polite to the downright rude, with the mandatory emoticons included. You can [...]
LED traffic cone makes sure you can pull over safely
As long as you’re a decent driver, the greatest danger on the road are the other drivers. It’s dangerous to assume they know how to drive, I mean. It’s never a bad idea to be as cautious as possible, and one of the first steps is making sure everyone can see you, whether you’re moving [...]
French fry holder lets your wreck your health, but not your car
Fast-food might not be good for you, but most of us admit they like to do to McDonald’s or Burger King at least once in a while. And if you’re in a hurry, the “fast” part becomes essential. Of course, if you’re in a hurry you might be forced to eat in the car, on [...]
Woman’s voice inside your trunk will scare potential victims away
If you’re after a quirky gadget for your car and you don’t mind that you’ll scare people, Our Lady of the Trunk should be yours. When wired to your brake light, this slightly disturbing speaker will let people know when you are backing up. In a woman’s voice. 100dB worth of it. Since anyone who [...]
Pimp your car with the Bling Unit
Remember the Driving LED Emoticon? Well, if the options it offered weren’t enough, now you can go for the Bling Unit. This time the messages are influenced by hip-hop vocabulary, so if you’re a fan of street style this is the gadget for you. The Bling Unit comes with 5 built-in messages: “Holla”, “Phat! Thank [...]
Car casette MP3 player blends new tech with the old
If you have a new car, chances are it came equipped with an MP3 player. But if you own an older vehicle, you might still have a casette player. If that is the case and you don’t want to connect an iPod or similar player, you can simply get a memory card and the Car [...]