Indian Autos blog

Honda has yesterday debuted a revolutionary new ‘Vehicle-to-Vehicle Communication’ system, which – it is anticipated – could reduce road casualties of both motorcyclists and car drivers. Let me just give you the gist of the technology and you can read further the press release, after the jump The bikes have systems similar to Wireless Lan and bikes within a definite range communicate among themselves. This system monitors all the parameters  [ Read More ]

You keep questioning yourself why you need to wear a helmet every time you climb on to your bike. You believe in fate and more so in bribery if incase a cop is around to pester you. You like the wind-in-hair experience. The helmet might also according to you, subtract sizable quota of adrenaline from your ride. Wrong. How,? the video should do all the explanation.

Nolan Helmets, a Italian based company which started producing motorcycle helmets in Bergamo, Italy since early 1970′s has come up with a exciting product which connects you to the outside world while biking. It features a modular communication system that includes a bluetooth connection system which helps you to communicate on your mobile phone or listen to music on your mp3 player or to connect to a Bike-to-Bike Radio to  [ Read More ]

At a time when Car makers are cutting costs and development times in designing new cars and going virtual, BMW has done the unthinkable! They have spent some time in their Wind tunnel designing Crash Helmets!! Many would know that some minnows in the F1 grid lack such facilities and borrow others’ wind tunnels for development work!! The aerodynamic outer shell, EPS inner shell, aero-acoustic liner, visor quality, chin strap  [ Read More ]