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iO: use your iPod through your car stereo via Bluetooth - From their website: "iO is a range of new innovative automotive solutions that capture the rapid growth of wired and wireless portable device integration into your Vehicle; without having to change your existing Audio System!" Check it out now: http://www.my-io.com

More Bluetooth in cars in 2009 - Bluetooth will be available in more cars in 2009, and used for stereos and audio handsets, according to this article.

Acura's new Bluetooth minisite - Acura has created a great support site for Bluetooth on acura.com. Here they will help you find a phone based on carrier, and help you set it up. Magnificent.

California headset law provides opportunity for Parrot - I happened to be in California on July 1, when the state enacted a law that requires drivers to use a headset or handsfree device while talking on a cell phone. I also noticed a boatload of billboards advertising Parrot...

UConnect extends as a Wifi hotspot - A few weeks ago Chrysler announced they will be extending their UConnect service, which was originally just bluetooth connectivity, is now being extended to offering in car WI-FI. This is pretty cool, but you should understand what's really going on...

Engadget Mobile carkit giveaway - Want to add another car kit to your arsenal - head over to Engadget mobile and particpate in their giveaway: Engadget Mobile's got five Bluetooth car kits to give away - Engadget

BLUETOOTH MUSIC - Ford is really trying to do something interesting with both Ford Sync and their Bluetooth Music initiatives. In the US, they are targeting devices such as the iPod and the Zune, all of which the playlists will be accessible from...

Infiniti USA - Bluetooth Wireless Phone Technology - The official Infiniti Bluetooth Information Center, which outlines support for Bluetooth phones in their 2006 and 2007 models. Includes PDF instructions for each manufacturer, phone, and car model. Very well done. Link to Infiniti USA - Bluetooth Wireless Phone Technology

Acura concept cars: Acura Future Vehicles - Check out Acura's new "Future Vehicles" site, which goes through some pretty futuristic concept car designs. Totally looks inspired by the batmobile to me. Acura goes through the process of how they plan these cars, from clay models, to CAD...

Bluetooth now available in Minivans - This is pretty big news, methinks - Bluetooth connectivity has made it to the Minivan segment, by way of the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country. Specifically, for those with a family in tow, the entertainment options...