Category Archives: Technology

Purple, green, and pink Bluetooth symbols in a row

Looking for easy access to music in your pre-owned model? Here are some options…

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How to add Bluetooth capabilities into an older vehicle

If you’re in the market for a pre-owned model, chances are that you’re probably wondering if it will have all the gadgets and gizmos that today’s models offer. The luxury models on our lot all offer a substantial amount of technology, but if you’ve fallen in love with one that doesn’t, we’re here to help you with a solution. Listening to music is something that most of us like to do in our cars, and there are many technologies that can help us complete this task – like Bluetooth. If you’re curious how you can add these capabilities into your older vehicle, keep on reading! There are a few options to choose from.
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Mercedes-Benz models offer upgraded safety features

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What is included in the Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive suite?

Vehicles are getting smarter, and Mercedes-Benz isn’t shying away from creating innovative technology. A prime example of the brand’s commitment to excellence can be found in the Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Drive suite, which is available in several of the modern-day models. If you’re curious to learn what’s included in the suite of technologies, we can help you out! Below, you can find videos explaining the safety features included in models across the Mercedes lineup.
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BMW will reveal new HoloActive Touch technology at CES 2017

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How does holographic technology work?

Every once-in-a-while, you find an automotive brand that’s ahead of its time. BMW is no stranger to innovation, and that is especially apparent now that the brand’s  HoloActive Touch technology has been announced. The technology will be revealed at CES 2017, but that hasn’t stopped the auto world from digging up some news – and it’s exciting. If you’re curious to learn a bit more about how holographic technology works, and whether or not BMW plans to incorporate it in future models, keep on reading. Read the rest of this entry >>

Audi A7 model in silver

Audi looks to the future of automobile suspension

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What is Audi’s eRot technology system?

As one of the German Big Three, Audi is expected to keep up with the latest and greatest technology. Well, not only is the brand keeping up, but it’s also finding new ways to remain as efficient as possible. Recently, the brand built onto the idea that vehicles can get even more efficient – and it has to do with vehichles’ suspension. If you own a hybrid or electric model, you’re probably familiar with regenerative brakes. Well, Audi has taken this regeneration concept and applied it to the suspension with its new eRot (electromechanical rotary damper) technology system. Read on for more information on the topic! Read the rest of this entry >>

Mercedes-Benz night vision dashboard

Do you have the Mercedes version of night vision?

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What is Mercedes-Benz Night View Assist technology?

One of the most dangerous parts of driving on a dark road can be not having night vision. Without that superpower, it can be impossible to see things like deer, bicyclists or even people walking. Luckily, Mercedes-Benz thinks of just about everything and offers drivers the Mercedes-Benz Night View Assist. So, just how does this technology work? We’ve done a bit of research and we’re ready to share the information with you! Read the rest of this entry >>

Infiniti Crossover

New Infiniti QX70 Limited Makes Debut with New Technology Features

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2017 Infiniti QX70 Limited Design and Release Date

The new 2017 Infiniti QX70 Limited made its debut at the New York International Auto show on March 26th. Available in rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, the QX70 Infiniti Limited release date is right around the corner — the model is set to go on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide in just a few weeks. Continue reading to find out more about the QX70 Limited design and technology features. Read the rest of this entry >>

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New Land Rover Discovery Sport Gets Upgraded Design Package

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2017 Land Rover Discovery Sport technology features and pricing

Land Rover has recently announced a number of design improvements and technology features to the 2017 Discovery Sport, including a new Dynamic Design Pack and the availability of the advanced Land Rover InControl Touch Pro infotainment system. The enhancements and additions meet consumer demands for a stand-out vehicle with a wide range of personalization options. Continue reading for more information about the luxury compact SUV specs and the starting price.   Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options

Will the BMW 5 Series get a new, turbocharged engine?

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2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options

In 2016, BMW will celebrate its 100th Anniversary. While the brand may be seasoned, it can’t be stopped from creating hot, new models. The BMW 5 Series has been around since 1972, as one of BMW’s most successful vehicles, which is why the brand is plunging ahead with the design for a 2017 5 Series. The new model will have a refined look on both the exterior and the interior, but what about the engine? We’ve caught wind that the 2017 BMW 5 Series engine lineup options will be similar to before, but may include something new. If you’re curious about the rumors surrounding the newest 5 Series’ power, read on. Read the rest of this entry >>

New Mercedes-Benz uncrashable toy car commercial

Mercedes-Benz promotes Brake Assist System PLUS

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New Mercedes-Benz uncrashable toy car commercial

In the wonderful world of Mercedes-Benz, innovation is at the core. Not only does Mercedes-Benz constantly come up with ways for drivers to be safer on the road, but they also come up with clever new ways to advertise the products. In the new Mercedes-Benz uncrashable toy car commercial, children get duped (in a cute way). If you hand a child a two toy cars, one of their first instincts is to crash them together. In the commercial, kids attempt to crash their new mini Mercedes-Benz models together and fail, due to the strong magnets placed in the front of the toys. This obviously frustrates the kids, but Mercedes-Benz has a purpose behind tricking the future car-drivers of the world, and it points toward an incredible new technology found in several of Mercedes-Benz’ models. Read the rest of this entry >>

How the Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC system works

What is Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC all-wheel drive?

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How the Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC system works

If you’re a fan of Mercedes-Benz (and why wouldn’t you be?), you’ve probably been blown away by all the new technology the brand has been releasing into the auto-universe. Of course, where there is new technology, there will be new questions asked. One of Mercedes-Benz’ latest and greatest inventions is the 4MATIC all-wheel drive system. You’ll see it on several of the brands models, but you may be wondering just how the Mercedes-Benz 4MATIC system works. So, we’re here to give you a little bit of insight on the innovative all-wheel drive system. Read the rest of this entry >>