Google Maps & Places come to Kia cars in 2013

January 2, 2013 8:12 AM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

Kia Motors has signed a new agreement with Google that will bring the search giant's Maps and Places web services to its in-dash navigation system, the auto maker announced today.

Back to the Future: Intel will pour $100M into connected-car investments

February 29, 2012 8:30 AM Dean Takahashi
Dean Takahashi

Intel Capital is announcing today a $100 million fund to invest in the future of car technology. The Intel Capital Connected Car Fund is aimed at turning the web-connected automobile into a reality.

The investment arm of the world’s biggest …