Tag: AUTOMAKERS

We've heard it said that you can't trust everything you read on the Internet, and that's especially true on April 1st. In the last few years, the Web has taken April Fool's Day to new heights, with everybody from Qualcomm to Google, from Cash4Gold to The Guardian, getting in on the mischief. Although most Web pranks are regarded as harmless fun, the wheel-mag Car and Driver backfired yesterday ...

And we're not talking about that 3.5mm-to-3.5mm trick, either. No sirree, we're referring to bona fide iPod integration, and 2009 marks the first year where over half of all US-bound automobiles are expected to offer optional support for Apple's prolific PMP. When looking at 2008 model year vehicles, just 39-percent offered tight iPod integration, but according to Phil Magney, vice president of ...