The Top 10 New Car Technologies of 2010

As if further proof were needed, this past year has shown that electronic technology is staking an ever-increasing claim to the car. Clearly our cultural obsession with gadgets doesn't end when we get behind the wheel. Of course, Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and others ardently wish that people would just hang up and drive. But that's not likely to happen.

History proves you can't put the tech genie back in the bottle. But smart people can harness technology to make driving safer. Nearly half the technologies listed here are ones that allow drivers to more easily and safely use portable ... Back to article