IoT (Internet of Things) satellite technology is making huge steps forward in the auto business, especially when it comes to connected and self-driving cars. IoT supported by satellites guarantees that automobiles can access data and communicate even in distant or rural places without conventional network coverage.
Five main applications of IoT satellite technology in automobiles are discussed below, and how this technology is influencing the direction of transportation going forward is discussed.
Real-time Navigation and Vehicle Tracking
Real-time vehicle tracking in vehicles is among IoT satellite technology's most well-known applications. Especially in places where terrestrial networks could fail, GPS devices depend on satellite communication to provide precise position data.
By mixing satellite connections with real-time data processing, IoT integration improves the accuracy of...
Like most people, you probably love the thrill of riding your bike in the rain. But before you can hit the roads and enjoy the wet weather, there are a few things you need to know first. Here blog will outline some tips to help you stay safe and enjoy your ride with waterproof electric bikes regardless of the conditions!
1. Ensure your e-bike is configured Correctly for Riding in the Rain
Remember a few things if you plan to ride your ebike in the rain. Make sure your ebike is first configured properly for riding in the rain.
This entails checking that the gears are aligned correctly and that the battery is ultimately charged. Next, if necessary, remember to dress for...
Are you planning to buy a car for the first time? Do you know driving? Well, if you know driving, but not very fine and want to buy to practice daily, then used car is the best option.
Most of the people prefer used car for the first stage because, during driving, the vehicle may get scratch, or broke some looking glass and other parts. If you are a new driver, then you may damage some parts of your car the first time.
So, it's always better to buy a used car instead of a new car. There are several advantages...
Stereo or head-units are one of the most important parts of a vehicle. After a certain time, you might feel like replacing the old one with a new, advanced head-unit. In this article, you can learn how to install an android head unit.
Well, keep the user manual, as well as your car’s manufacturer, guide handy as well, you know, just in case you happen to mix up. The steps given here are the basic ones involved for installing an Android head unit on a car.
However, there might be some minor difference in the steps involved for different brands. If...
Getting a vehicle is a difficult task. This is a common occurrence for many buyers in the automobile industry due to the various challenges that car buyers face. Reading this article, you will understand the dos and don’ts of car financing.
One of the experiences in life considered to be exciting is buying a new car. The same excitement can be a burden especially if the vehicle is too expensive. Well luckily for us, during the business transaction of purchasing a car, one can haggle the vehicle price with the distributor.
All that is needed in this business is for the...
Automobiles are a key part of life to many people all over the world, they get us to and from work, school, sports and more. Everyday millions of cars hit the road, and over time their parts can become weak or over used.
Therefore, it is important to help preserve our automobiles by helping to extend the lifespan of essential car parts. Maintenance is a necessary factor for extending the life of any vehicle.
If basic oil changes and battery replacement are not being performed, you could end up severely damaging more than expected, resulting in more trips to the shop.
While...
The headlight of the car is the part that guides the driver to drive on a path smoothly in nights, in fog, in rains at first, after that only driver needs the rear mirrors and side mirrors help to drive.
If the headlight of the car is not working the person will not only be unable to drive properly, but there are high chances that they might get charged with a fine for that and in the worst scenario, one can collide with the other vehicles on the road and this can lead to a serious miss happening.
So do not...
Automotive industry happens to be a leading economic sector when it comes to revenue. The industry includes companies and organizations that are involved in designing and developing, manufacturing, marketing and selling of motor vehicles.
Companies in the automotive sector produce and manufacture car spare parts along with the accessories other than engines and its parts, tyres, batteries and chassis. However, the assembling of these parts do not belong to this ever growing sector.
To make it simple, the manufacturers basically supply and produce parts and accessories in order to enable the OEM manufacture a complete vehicle and replacement components for dealerships.
Present...
Truck drivers always have been known with timeless driving they do and the time they spend behind the wheels. As like for any other human being they need to eat. At least once a day normal hot food because you can’t eat only junk food. That will make you gain fat and after a while, even will damage your health.
There sure is equipment for these types of problems: for keeping the food cold and even for cooking. Here is a list of them:
1. Microwave
If only there is power inverter in your truck, the microwave will fit perfect for you;...
Purchasing a new car – whether brand new or used – is a considerable investment that requires doing due diligence.
And as you can imagine, it is quite tasking trying to check the vehicle before purchase. Now, for first-time buyers, it can get really daunting – that is, figuring out what to look out for to avoid costly repairs after buying.
You may be wondering, “But why should I go through that much stress just to buy a new car?”
Well, for one, you don’t want to get stuck with a vehicle that spends most of its lifetime in the mechanic shop...
Going on a road trip is a highly preferred holiday activity for many but this does not mean that people know how to prepare. Unfortunately, in many cases we see car owners just get in the vehicle and drive away.
This is a really bad approach since dealing with car problems while you just want to relax and go sightseeing is a real hassle.
If you want to go on a road trip, always be sure that you check your car. The best thing that you can do is visit an auto repair shop for a check, like Pickering’s Auto Service...
Held in Detroit, Michigan, the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is a popular show that holds in January of every year (like the CES event) since 1989. This year's edition was equally held in Detroit for two weeks -- Mon, 14 Jan 2019 – Sun, 27 Jan 2019. The show actually commenced on the 12th of January, 2019 but only started properly with Press preview two days after, on the 14th. See the event schedule below:
January 12 — Gallery
January 14–15 — Press preview
January 14–17 — Automobili-D (mobility and autonomy exposition)
January 16–17 — Industry preview
January 18 — Charity preview
January 19–27...
New cars are expensive, and they depreciate quickly. More and more consumers are looking at used cars because they offer more value. But you still need to make smart choices. Some used car dealers will sell used cars with hidden damage that cost you more money in the long run.
Don’t purchase a lemon. Instead, there are several things you can look for in a used car to make sure it’s worth the money.
Inspect for Mechanical Issues
When you look at a used car, you can quickly inspect it for mechanical issues, even if you don’t know much about cars.
You should...
Modern cars are finally tech-smart these days. Most of the new model cars on the market offer lane departure warnings, driving assistance, blind spot coverage, and many more advanced features. But not everyone can afford to buy a new car that has been equipped with every modern technology available to the world today.
Fortunately, there are now ways and gadgets that can makeover and upgrade your old car without dealing with a pesky car agent. Anyone can now have the chance to own a space-age, fully equipped and modern looking car. Here are five high-tech ways you can do to...
Selling cars has become a fun and easy affair with the availability of the internet and now you can easily sell your used car. The Internet has made it possible to let countless buyers know about your intention of selling a car.
You can let your intentions known through good advertisements and by making a smart choice of a used car dealer for even junk cars.
Selling car online has two main options and these are:
Companies that offer an instant valuation online and collect the car at the designated collection points
Car dealers who can suitably negotiate the price over...
Car safety is so important for any vehicle owner. There are many technological safety features developed to keep cars safe in cases of accidents.
These features are great in alerting the drivers on what is going on around them. If you are in the market looking for a new car, you need to check out some of the strategies that have been developed to make the vehicle safer and better.
The following are top tech features that many manufacturers include in the cars to enhance your safety on the road.
1. Automatic Parking
It becomes a little bit hectic when trying to squeeze...
Spin Bikes are one of the best exercise machines available for daily workouts, coming at affordable prices for a healthy lifestyle. You could easily hit up Amazon and straight away buy a spin bike for yourself at really good price. Here, you can find out the best spin bikes under 500 for home use.
Spin bikes are something that could be set up at homes or even at the gym with a lot of space still available all around.
However, most of the people who own a spin bike barely realize that there are a lot of exercises which they could...
Buying a truck is a critical decision for any transport company. Therefore, knowing how to choose the ideal truck is essential, both in large and small companies. In a large corporation, you need to buy a large number of trucks. In a small for the great effort involved in purchasing a truck for your treasury.
 1. Do you need another Truck?
Optimize the use of your trucks. Find out more about the status of your fleet. You must know the mileage and age of each truck and determine its useful life. Plan and design the routes to be carried out. Take into...
As you may have guessed from the title, the Tesla electric cars are beloved by some pretty famous people. Celebrities, musicians and film stars are all doing their bit for the environment by driving these alternative fuel vehicles. Before we move on to the models that are the favourites with the rich and famous, let's briefly touch on the history of alternative fuel cars.
History of Environmentally Friendly Vehicles
You may be surprised to learn that electric cars are not actually a new invention, they first took to the roads over 100 years ago. At the beginning of the modern personal transport...
Nowadays it’s nothing to spend several hundred dollars on a new iPhone. The iPhone XS MAX is no different. Finding the accessories to protect and assist you in using your new phone can feel like a daunting task.
The websites and sales pitches for new gear litter the internet daily. How do you siphon through all the media and product pushers?
Going into the buying process, you should ask yourself some questions. Go ahead and write down your answers. Why do this? While you could get lucky and buy the first iPhone XS MAX car mounts you come across, chances are...
If you are buying a personal car, you can be pulled towards the urge to spend more, but buying a family car is a whole different process and the stakes go exponentially higher.
While buying a family car, you have to keep in mind multiple factors like the safety quotient of the car, the comfort level and your child’s safety, etc.
Those factors will pretty much help you narrow down your selection range from luxurious to more practical cars. In this article, we have compiled a list of some tips that will assist you while buying a car for your family.
Safety...
A well-equipped garage can make car work easier and more possible to do by yourself. If you like doing mechanical work or simply want to have something available to use whenever there are issues with your car, some essential garage tools can be super handy.
With the right tools, working on your car becomes an enjoyable task. Plus, you save up a lot on repair costs done at an auto repair shop.
Here are some of the best tools to have in your home garage.
Screwdriver Set
Photo by Jack Douglass on Unsplash
Along with a set of car gadgets for better...
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