Solar Roadways Funding Deadline Extended; Over $1.7 Million Raised

Solar FREAKIN' Roadways! The promo video is catchy. A few days ago we posted about that Indiegogo campaign which aims at cutting greenhouse gases by 75%, by using solar powered panels to cover roadways and parking lots.

Mercedes-Benz's mbrace2 Telematics System Keeps You Connected And Safe [Video]

Watch the video below showing Mercedes-Benz's new "mbrace2" telematics system. The second generation system is included in their 2014 line of vehicles.

According to Mercedes-Benz, "the system brings together pioneered safety, customized infotainment, vehicle care, in-dash navigation, and personal assistance in a technology suite seamlessly integrated in our automobiles."

2014 Honda Accord Hybrid Fuel Efficiency Isn't Exactly As Advertised [Video]

Consumer Reports has published a review of the 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid. The car boasts a 50/45 mpg fuel efficiency which was put to the test. According to the review, the Accord doesn't live up to that mark.

SXV200 SiriusXM Connect Vehicle Tuner Brings Satellite Radio To Your NEX Receiver

Pioneer's latest NEX receivers are satellite radio-ready. Which means you are just a tuner away from enjoying ad-free music on your new car stereo. The SiriusXM Connect Vehicle tuner is what you'd need and it's a sweet addition for music lovers.

This Video Shows The Steep Self-Driving Car Learning Curve [Video]

Whether you're ready or not, self-driving cars are on their way. One car that gets close to being autonomous is the Mercedes-Benz S550 with its Distronic Plus with Steering Assist technology package. Consumer Reports tried to show what driving one of these is like on a special edition of their 'Talking Tech & Talking Cars' video podcast.

Mercedes Shows What A Futuristic Dashboard Experience Might Be Like [Video]

Back at CES 2012, Mercedes showcased DICE or Dynamic and Intuitive Control Experience. The concept shows a futuristic looking car dashboard and windshield which acts as a head-up display (HUD) in its entirety.

Google Puts Real People In Its First Self-Driving Car [Video]

Of all the companies racing to make a self-driving car, Google seems the most likely to do so. The Silicon Valley company recently tested its first autonomous vehicle and put real people in passenger seats. The video below shows what happened.

Look Again, That's Not A Tesla, It's The 2015 Volvo XC90 [Video]

Tesla's Model S sedan has a large dashboard screen which no other car can boast about so far. But Volvo's 2015 XC90 dashboard will make you do a double take just to make sure it's not a Tesla. The Swedish automaker has released a video of its latest SUV which shows the car's interior.

Here's The Latest From Apple's $3 Billion Beats Electronics Buyout

It's official! Apple has acquired Beats Electronics for a whopping $3 billion. What was originally thought to be a $3.2 billion deal has settled for a few bucks less.

Beats owns more than half the headphone marketshare and has made over $1 billion in sales. Their subscription music service, Beats Music, is also quite popular. So why did Apple choose to purchase Beats?

Solar Roadways Steamrolls Through $1 Million Funding Goal

Last week we posted about Solar Roadways, a crowd-funding campaign on Indiegogo that aims at manufacturing ingenious solar panels to be used to make streets. The campaign planned on raising $1 million before the deadline on May 31, 2014.