Online Automotive Interaction Fueled by Social Networking
August 20, 2008 by Rico Mossesgeld
Filed under Automotive
The concept driving Fuelly.com is simple: let users upload their mileage data and share it with everyone else. That way, you can check if your Civic is running efficiently compared to everyone else’s (including the EPA estimates). And even if you keep to yourself, you’re left with a clear record of how much gas your gulping up in-between fill-ups. Record-keeping is of course available for as many cars as you have, bunched under your user profile.
It’s the classic social networking model: get people to sign-up for an account, upload some personal info, and discuss the merits of said data. Instead …read more
