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CNET Roadside Assistance 003: And then there was one (podcast)

Wayne and Brian are kicking it Euro-style at the 2011 Geneva auto show, so Antuan Goodwin helms this episode of CNET Roadside Assistance, the show were the Car Tech guys take some time to respond to your queries and highlight your comments. This week, we about talk in-dash touchscreens, the fate of the portable navigation device, and an LOL Car contributor defends himself.

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Deutschlanders: E-mail Google Maps to your BMW

Google has announced on their blog a new partnership with BMW's Assist driving service--but only in Germany, so far. BMW drivers using Google Maps Deutschland can now "send" selected geographic data from their PCs directly to their in-car navigators. Consequently, there's no need to look it up at home and then look it up again in the car. (Above: Check out Google's promotional video. Don't worry, it's in English.)

It's not available stateside yet, or with non-BMW navigators, but Google has stressed that this is only the first step in the introduction … Read more