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Bliss Trek brings leafy eco-driving app to the iPhone

We're not quite sure why MaxQData is claiming that its new Bliss Trek iPhone application is the "first eco-driving application for iPhone" when there were at least five such applications available 11 months ago, but that's the PR angle. Bliss Trek has some neat features - it's sort of like a SmartGauge that lives in your phone (it's even got the leaves) and can be used in any car - but it's certainly not first such program out of the gate. Using GPS signals, Bliss Trek gathers speed and acceleration data to determine if the driver is making ... Read more →

How Ford's Smartgauge came to pass

A few months ago, Ford unveiled the new eco-friendly instrument cluster called the SmartGauge in the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrids. Since there's no new car to highlight right now, Ford ...

More on Ford's SmartGauge cluster for the Fusion/Milan hybrids w/VIDEO

When the new Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan go on sale early next year, everyone from basic commuters to the most avid hyper-milers should be able to get what they want out of the new SmartGauge ...

Ford "Smart Gauge" collects green leaves for good behavior w/VIDEO

You drive like crap and you know it. Stop the burnouts, late braking and 100-mph freeway sprint and you just might make a tank of gas last longer than a day. Sure, automakers like Ford could spend a ...

Bliss Trek brings leafy eco-driving app to the iPhone 4 months ago on Autoblog Green

We're not quite sure why MaxQData is claiming that its new Bliss Trek iPhone application is the "first eco-driving application for iPhone" when there were at least five such applications available 11 months ago, but that's the PR angle. Bliss Trek has some neat features - it's sort of like a ...

How Ford's Smartgauge came to pass 7 months ago on Autoblog Green

A few months ago, Ford unveiled the new eco-friendly instrument cluster called the SmartGauge in the Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan hybrids. Since there's no new car to highlight right now, Ford though it'd be a good time to give the world a bit of history on how the SmartGauge was developed. To ...

More on Ford's SmartGauge cluster for the Fusion/Milan hybrids w/VIDEO 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

When the new Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan go on sale early next year, everyone from basic commuters to the most avid hyper-milers should be able to get what they want out of the new SmartGauge cluster. Typically on hybrid vehicles, all the information about power flow and battery state of ...

Ford "Smart Gauge" collects green leaves for good behavior w/VIDEO 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

You drive like crap and you know it. Stop the burnouts, late braking and 100-mph freeway sprint and you just might make a tank of gas last longer than a day. Sure, automakers like Ford could spend a few million on lectures to teach car buyers a thing or two about better driving. But if you didn't ...



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