Audi Introduces Roadside Assistance App for Smartphones

Those of you who will become stranded in an Audi, never fear: the Audi Roadside App is here!

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Iheartradio App Lets You Listen to Radio Stations From Other Cities, And so Much More

The radio makes the drive go that much smoother. But what’s that you say? No one listens to the radio anymore? Get ready to see (or hear) a surge in radio’s popularity, thanks to the free iheartradio app.

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2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee Owners Manual To Go Digital On Smartphones

The big, bulky owners manual occupying precious glove box space may soon become a relic for Jeep owners, as the 2011 Grand Cherokee will be the brand’s first vehicle to bring the owners manual to a variety of smartphones. In addition to the owners manual, users will be able to view videos, contact other Grand Cherokee owners and give Chrysler feedback on various aspects of the car.

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Read Emails In-Car With BMW, BlackBerry, and Bluetooth [video]
A few years ago, I was opining that in-car technology was pitiful and useless — mostly because I had no way to connect my iPod to a car stereo — before the days of AUX-in and USB connections BMW and BlackBerry seem to have waded into the next generation of in-car apps with their latest Bluetooth update that allows drivers to have emails read aloud via the car stereo and iDrive.

Since I now think that anything opposed to the art of driving should be banned (even cupholders), this trend of allowing drivers to access email while behind the wheel makes me sick.
That said, if you’re so inclined, the feature will be rolled out first on the BlackBerry Peark 3G, but will soon extend to all devices running the BlackBerry 6 OS.

Video after the jump:

[Source: Phonescoop]

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Ford Sync AppLink for 2011 Fiesta Allows Voice Control of Smartphone Apps

Tech addicts, the 2011 Ford Fiesta may be your next car. (Just as long as you don’t own an Apple iPhone, ’cause it’s not supported yet.) SYNC, the in-car technology platform developed by Microsoft in partnership with Ford, will soon allow for third-party cell phone applications to be controlled by voice commands and in-car controls.

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OnStar Introduces Chevrolet Volt Smartphone App

OnStar has produced a new smartphone application providing Chevrolet Volt owners 24/7 connection to their cars.

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Hyundai Ix-35 Caught Testing in California

First off, we apologize for the terrible photos. We can blame Blackberry for the poor quality, but we should be so lucky the pics turned out at all.

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