20140129080 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR RECORDING DRIVING PATTERNS AND SUGGESTING PURCHASABLE VEHICLES - A system and method are provided for tracking actual driving data using an existing vehicle and providing statistical analyses on whether an electric vehicle or plug-in hybrid vehicle fits the daily driving needs of the user. A mobile device carried by the user in a vehicle is used to collect driving data using sensors of the mobile device. The driving data is compared with file data relating to the attributes of purchasable vehicles to determine purchasable vehicles suited to the driving practices of the individual user, as evidenced by the driving data recorded. | 05-08-2014 |