Infiniti G35 2008 - CNET Crave Blog (blog)

As we spun down winding mountain roads, exercising the famous 3. 5-liter V-6 and shifting with its paddles, we inwardly smiled, as the exterior of our gray 2008 Infiniti G35 didn't hint at the power and performance within. Perhaps it looks like a car that middle managers might use to take team members out to lunch, or a car that won't attract much notice from the local authorities. Infiniti has been taking its cabin technology seriously, and that's clearly shown in the G35. Our test car was fitted with the latest navigation system, Bluetooth cell phone integration, and a stereo that could play from a wide variety of... Usually we come up with a plan for our tech test, but with the Infiniti G35, the test just kind of appeared in front of us as we drove up Highway 101 from San Jose to San Francisco. This part of the highway looks like an Interstate, with four or five lanes in either direction, providing a quick means of travel up the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula, with stops along the way for such tech enclaves as Palo Alto and San Mateo. As we headed back to the office on 101 after a day of test driving the Infiniti G35, the traffic began to slow around us. The G35's navigation system has live traffic reporting, so we looked at its map and saw amber lines along our route,... We were annoyed that the navigation system hadn't proactively warned us about the traffic, although we've only seen that type of feature on one car, the Cadillac. Source: www.cnet.com