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Would You Buy A Google Car?

by Eric Miltsch on 03/20/2010 · 3 comments

[/caption] We're one step closer to seeing a Google Car. The Roewe 350 is slated for an April 23rd release. Here's a quick breakdown: Roewe 350 will be made by SAIC )Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Google Android version 2.1 will be installed in the GPS computer (As used ithin the Nexus One & Motorola Droid. Full GPS directional capabilities Full web browsing capabilities including on" data-image="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0002/9578/29578v7-max-450x450.jpg" data-site="Auction Direct Used Car Blog">
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We’re one step closer to seeing a Google Car. The Roewe 350 is slated for an April 23rd release.

Here’s a quick breakdown:

  • Roewe 350 will be made by SAIC )Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation
  • Google Android version 2.1 will be installed in the GPS computer (As used ithin the Nexus One & Motorola Droid.
  • Full GPS directional capabilities
  • Full web browsing capabilities including online chat

How is this significant?

Unfortunately, it looks like Google had no input on the design of the vehicle; there is nothing memorable about this vehicle’s appearance.

How do you see Google improving (or hurting) the automotive experience?




  • Vehicle price range is equivalent to $10,250 – $19,000
  • Online chat & hands-free voice communication could experience a complete revolution
  • Driver safety could see a much needed improvement by eliminating the need for handsets while driving
  • More vehicles could become Wi-Fi hot spots
  • Increased opportunities for in-vehicle entertainment and productivity
    • Enhanced by Zemanta

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    [/caption] We're one step closer to seeing a Google Car. The Roewe 350 is slated for an April 23rd release. Here's a quick breakdown: Roewe 350 will be made by SAIC )Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation Google Android version 2.1 will be installed in the GPS computer (As used ithin the Nexus One & Motorola Droid. Full GPS directional capabilities Full web browsing capabilities including on" data-image="http://www.crunchbase.com/assets/images/resized/0002/9578/29578v7-max-450x450.jpg" data-site="Auction Direct Used Car Blog">

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