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BMW i Sets The Pace for the Future of Automobility

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BMW announces a sub-brand called " BMW i " on February 21, 2011. In the event , sketches of the i3 and i8 models were showcased, expected to be launched on 2013.

What Tech To Expect in 2011?

2010 celebrated a lot of announcements for new technologies for 2011. From new computer designs to more green-oriented technologies, 2011 is an exciting year for new products that can truly help improve our lives. Here's a quick list of what I have so far...

Best Tech of 2010: Cars, SUVs and Hybrids

2010 has been a great year for technology in general affecting various sectors and cultural groups around the world. Here is As I See Tech's rundown of the best technologies for cars, SUVs and hybrids that made remarkable achievements in 2010...

What in the World is a Touchbook?!

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Once upon a time, there was the notebook. Then it merged with tablets to create the tablet hybrids. Then there were netbooks, which are basically small notebooks. And now, a whole new category of mobile computer is coming out for real and it's appropriately called the touchbook .

The Hybrid Slow Down

Do you notice it? The hybrid hype is slowing down! There are no more new major models being announced. It seems like everyone's just waiting for the sales and numbers to come out. Everyone's playing safe!

Value of Hybrid Cars

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I am interested in getting a hybrid car (HEV). A plug-in hybrid car in fact (PHEV). As of this writing, (P)HEV's are more expensive than the non-hybrid counterpart. That fact alone makes my friend ask the question: in 3 or 5 years of owning that (P)HEV, is it going to be worth the savings to pay for that extra price? A good question actually. A very intelligent question as a matter of fact! Which brought me to researching...

Exciting Electric Vehicles

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Electric vehicles are here! They come as full plug-in electric, plug-in hybrid and hybrid . As more and more companies and governments get interested in the viability of electric powered vehicles, the infrastructure won't be far away to being 100% ready worldwide.