Category Archives: Technology

The Lexus GXOR concept vehicle from the front.

Four-Wheel Drive vs All-Wheel Drive: Which Fits You Best at Autos of Dallas?

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What Are the Differences Between 4WD and AWD?

Are you looking for a luxury car, truck or crossover that will upgrade performance when you are faced with inclement weather or rough roads? When traction is at a premium, four-wheel drive and all-wheel drive are the answer you are looking for and Autos of Dallas will deliver. Luxury-infused models like the BMW 5 Series deliver premium performance with BMW xDrive AWD and rugged Land Rover models feature trail-rated 4WD. If you aren’t sure which platform fits you best, you may want to know – what are the differences between 4WD and AWD? Find out more at Autos of Dallas! Read the rest of this entry >>

The electric Mercedes EQ

Mercedes-Benz Plans for Electric and Autonomous Vehicles by 2022

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What Are the Future Plans and Objectives of Mercedes-Benz?

Mercedes-Benz is always on the cutting edge of automotive technology and many automotive connoisseurs want to know – what are the future plans and objectives of Mercedes-Benz? With so many automakers investing in electric and autonomous vehicles, car shoppers want to know how Mercedes-Benz will follow suit. If you have fallen in love with the German-engineered luxury brand, you already understand that innovative models like the Mercedes-Benz E-Class promise next-level performance and opulent luxury at every turn – explore what the future hold for your favorite automotive brand at Autos of Dallas. Read the rest of this entry >>

Twin Turbo VS. Biturbo: Which Engine Design Performs Better?

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What Are the Differences Between Twin Turbo and Biturbo Engines?

Are you curious what makes your pre-owned Mercedes-Benz C-Class tick? Drivers who are not familiar with mechanics or automotive engineering may look at a vehicle spec sheet and get confused. Autos of Dallas is here to help. If you have come to love the Mercedes-Benz or BMW brands, chances are you have heard of biturbo and twin turbo engines and you may have asked – what are the differences between twin turbo and biturbo engines? Take a closer look at Autos of Dallas. Read the rest of this entry >>

A side exterior view of a Mercedes C Class sedan.

Is Your Vehicle Front-Wheel Drive or Rear-Wheel Drive?

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What Are the Differences Between Front-Wheel Drive and Rear-Wheel Drive?

If you are not an automotive mechanic or a gearhead, there is a good chance that you will look at an automotive spec sheet and come away with a few questions. We are here to help. Many car shoppers who visit Autos of Dallas in search of a pre-owned luxury car or crossover want to know – what are the differences between front-wheel drive and rear-wheel drive? Learn more about how your used Mercedes-Benz C-Class operates and what the advantages of FWD vs. RWD might be with this quick overview. Read the rest of this entry >>

Learn More About the Mercedes-Benz E-Class DYNAMIC SELECT® Feature

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How To Use Mercedes-Benz DYNAMIC SELECT® Drive Modes

When you choose the Mercedes-Benz brand you will enjoy plush leather interiors, elegant styles, performance-tuned engine options and cutting-edge technology. Armed with a standard DYNAMIC SELECT® drive program, you can customize performance at the touch of a button when you get behind the wheel of a used 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class at Autos of Dallas. Learn how to use Mercedes-Benz DYNAMIC SELECT® drive modes with this quick how-to guide. Read the rest of this entry >>

Side view of the 2018 BMW 5 series

Intelligent BMW All-Wheel Drive Delivers Elite Performance and Capabilities

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How Does the BMW xDrive All-Wheel Drive System Work?

A complete inventory of luxury editions promises to fulfill your automotive dreams when you choose Autos of Dallas and the BMW brand is a fan favorite. With a model lineup that includes track-ready roadsters, versatile crossovers and luxurious sedans, the BMW brand will check all the boxes for automotive aficionados. Drivers who desire unrivaled thrills and all-terrain capabilities turn to BMW models equipped with xDrive All-Wheel Drive and many want to know – how does the BMW xDrive All-Wheel Drive System work? Read the rest of this entry >>

Virtual Music Play and Listen

Looking for easy access to music in your pre-owned model? Here are some options…

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How to add Bluetooth capabilities into an older vehicle

If you’re in the market for a pre-owned model, chances are that you’re probably wondering if it will have all the gadgets and gizmos that today’s models offer. The luxury models on our lot all offer a substantial amount of technology, but if you’ve fallen in love with one that doesn’t, we’re here to help you with a solution. Listening to music is something that most of us like to do in our cars, and there are many technologies that can help us complete this task – like Bluetooth. If you’re curious how you can add these capabilities into your older vehicle, keep on reading! There are a few options to choose from.
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Audi looks to the future of automobile suspension

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What is Audi’s eRot technology system?

As one of the German Big Three, Audi is expected to keep up with the latest and greatest technology. Well, not only is the brand keeping up, but it’s also finding new ways to remain as efficient as possible. Recently, the brand built onto the idea that vehicles can get even more efficient – and it has to do with vehichles’ suspension. If you own a hybrid or electric model, you’re probably familiar with regenerative brakes. Well, Audi has taken this regeneration concept and applied it to the suspension with its new eRot (electromechanical rotary damper) technology system. Read on for more information on the topic! Read the rest of this entry >>

2024 Mercedes Benz E Class sedan side exterior.

Do you have the Mercedes version of night vision?

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What is Mercedes-Benz Night View Assist technology?

One of the most dangerous parts of driving on a dark road can be not having night vision. Without that superpower, it can be impossible to see things like deer, bicyclists or even people walking. Luckily, Mercedes-Benz thinks of just about everything and offers drivers the Mercedes-Benz Night View Assist. So, just how does this technology work? We’ve done a bit of research and we’re ready to share the information with you! Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Infiniti QX70 Limited

New Infiniti QX70 Limited Makes Debut with New Technology Features

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2017 Infiniti QX70 Limited Design and Release Date

The new 2017 Infiniti QX70 Limited made its debut at the New York International Auto show on March 26th. Available in rear-wheel or all-wheel drive, the QX70 Infiniti Limited release date is right around the corner — the model is set to go on sale at Infiniti retailers nationwide in just a few weeks. Continue reading to find out more about the QX70 Limited design and technology features. Read the rest of this entry >>