Rolls-Royce to offer HD radio as standard

November 21, 2009

Rolls-Royce to offer HD radio as standard

Surprising as it may sound, Rolls-Royce has just joined Volvo as the only manufacturers to offer HD radio as a standard feature in every model, meaning that the Ghost and the Phantoms will be getting the feature. Aside from those 2 companies, Mercedes-Benz is starting to roll out the feature as standard in many of its premium feature packages, and Audi has plus stated that by 2011 all its models will have it too.

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Fiddle With Your Mercedes Via iPhone

November 19, 2009

Fiddle With Your Mercedes Via iPhone

It’s great to see that Mercedes is keeping in touch with the latest technology, particularly cell phones. testimony to that is the partnership of Mercedes-Benz USA and Hughes Telematics Inc to come up with mbrace, a new telematics offering that allows you to connect your iPhone or BlackBerry to the car. You’ll thereupon be able to lock or unlock your vehicle, locate it in a crowded parking lot or in city streets through a map on your phone, and a whole bunch of other stuff. Too poor the system doesn’t allow your phone to drive the car around, or you could be vying to be the next 007.

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