USA / Global
page ad skin

Technology

Filter by:

13:30 The Kia EV9 Has Motors Unlike Any Other EV

The Kia EV9 Has Motors Unlike Any Other EV

These unique dual-stage motors maximize low-speed efficiency or deliver more power while improving efficiency at higher speeds.
By Andrei Nedelea 1m ago
13:11 Apple CarPlay Just Got A Bunch Of Cool New Features With iOS 18

Apple CarPlay Just Got A Bunch Of Cool New Features With iOS 18

Your iPhone's new operating system brings some updates to the CarPlay experience.
By Tim Levin Sep 16 2024
Why Rivian Bought China's 'Apple Car'

Why Rivian Bought China's 'Apple Car'

The Xiaomi SU7, sometimes called China's "Apple Car," is making waves. And now it's a benchmark vehicle for Rivian.
By Patrick George Sep 12 2024
How The Kia EV3 Reimagines One-Pedal Driving

How The Kia EV3 Reimagines One-Pedal Driving

Kia's i-Pedal 3.0 technology debuts on the affordable EV3 and adds autonomous tech to adjustable regenerative braking.
By Patrick George Sep 11 2024
'Full Self-Driving' Teslas Still Can't Reverse. That May Change Soon

'Full Self-Driving' Teslas Still Can't Reverse. That May Change Soon

Tesla has hyped up FSD as the future of driving for years. Soon, Tesla says it'll finally be able to drive in reverse.
By Tim Levin Sep 5 2024
Volvo EX60, ES90 Will Be Among Five New EVs Built On Next-Gen Platforms

Volvo EX60, ES90 Will Be Among Five New EVs Built On Next-Gen Platforms

Volvo claims its the only European car company to have successfully harnessed “core compute” technology.
By Suvrat Kothari Sep 5 2024
Volvo Says The EX90's 'Hardware Ready' For Self-Driving. But There's A Catch

Volvo Says The EX90's 'Hardware Ready' For Self-Driving. But There's A Catch

If "hardware ready" for autonomy sounds familiar, you probably know what the catch is.
By Mack Hogan Sep 4 2024
The Volvo EX90 Will Beep At You For Looking At The Road Too Much

The Volvo EX90 Will Beep At You For Looking At The Road Too Much

Everyone knows that looking away from the road can be dangerous. Here's why Volvo thinks looking at it too much is a problem, too.
By Mack Hogan Sep 3 2024
The Ultimate 'Connected Car' Nightmare Is Playing Out In China

The Ultimate 'Connected Car' Nightmare Is Playing Out In China

What happens to your connected, software-driven car when the company behind it fails, and driving features go "offline" too?
By Patrick George Sep 2 2024
Drivers Find New Car Tech 'Annoying,' Study Finds. Yes, Again

Drivers Find New Car Tech 'Annoying,' Study Finds. Yes, Again

Car buyers don't see value in passenger screens or facial recognition, according to a J.D. Power survey.
By Tim Levin Aug 29 2024
Trump Is Targeting EVs. This Swing State Ad Is Pushing Back

Trump Is Targeting EVs. This Swing State Ad Is Pushing Back

"Want those jobs in China instead?" A new ad targeting Michigan and Georgia voters gets tough on partisan EV critics.
By Patrick George Aug 28 2024
GAC’s New High-Revving Electric Motor Improves Range

GAC’s New High-Revving Electric Motor Improves Range

The Chinese manufacturer says switching to this motor can increase the range of its EVs by 31 miles.
By Andrei Nedelea Aug 28 2024
Tesla May Finally Be Ramping Up Charging Adapter Production

Tesla May Finally Be Ramping Up Charging Adapter Production

Drivers of Ford, General Motors and other non-Tesla EVs, rejoice. Your NACS adapter may soon be arriving.
By Patrick George Aug 25 2024
24:28 Infinite Range Solar EV? This YouTuber Built One, With An Asterisk

Infinite Range Solar EV? This YouTuber Built One, With An Asterisk

Can we build solar-powered EVs that don't need to be recharged? Technically yes. Here's why that's impractical.
By Mack Hogan Aug 24 2024
Kia EV3 Video Review: An Affordable EV 'Ahead Of Tesla'

Kia EV3 Video Review: An Affordable EV 'Ahead Of Tesla'

Another video review on the new $35,000 Kia EV3's home turf sings the praises of an EV that's both high-tech and affordable.
By Patrick George Aug 24 2024
Lucid RangeXchange: Watch Us Charge An EV With Another EV

Lucid RangeXchange: Watch Us Charge An EV With Another EV

Vehicle-to-vehicle EV charging is here to stay. I tried using a Lucid to charge my Chevy Equinox EV; here's how that went.
By Tom Moloughney Aug 20 2024
BMW’s Updated App Wants To Convince ICE Vehicle Drivers To Switch To Electric

BMW’s Updated App Wants To Convince ICE Vehicle Drivers To Switch To Electric

After 200 trips in your gas-powered BMW, you can check out the app and see what EV would suit your needs.
By Iulian Dnistran Aug 13 2024
Motor1.com Nissan's New Paint Uses Electromagnetic Waves To Keep Temperatures Down

Nissan's New Paint Uses Electromagnetic Waves To Keep Temperatures Down

It's in the testing phase, but early results show a significant drop in both surface and interior temperatures for cars.
By Christopher Smith Aug 8 2024
This $900 Kia EV9 Upgrade Would Cost Thousands On A Gas Car

This $900 Kia EV9 Upgrade Would Cost Thousands On A Gas Car

On Kia's electric family hauler, $900 will get you a lot of speed.
By Patrick George Aug 7 2024
Rivian Won't Get Rid Of The PRNDL Stalk Like Tesla

Rivian Won't Get Rid Of The PRNDL Stalk Like Tesla

"Yes you could save some costs, but we don’t see it as a customer benefit," Rivian CEO and founder RJ Scaringe said.
By Tim Levin Aug 2 2024
These Are The Features New Car Buyers Want Most

These Are The Features New Car Buyers Want Most

AutoPacific surveyed more than 14,000 drivers on what features they want most. Wireless charging and driver profiles top the list.
By Kevin Williams Aug 1 2024
Porsche Won't Join The EV World's Most Controversial Trend

Porsche Won't Join The EV World's Most Controversial Trend

"We are not following what most of the other brands are doing," Porsche's style chief said. That's good news for your user experience.
By Rob Stumpf Aug 1 2024
Volkswagen And Rivian Are Teaming Up On Software In $5 Billion Deal (Updated)

Volkswagen And Rivian Are Teaming Up On Software In $5 Billion Deal (Updated)

The California startup gets a big cash pile, and Volkswagen gets the expertise it needs to solve some long-running tech problems.
By Tim Levin Jul 29 2024
Car Companies Know When You Speed. Then They Sell That Data

Car Companies Know When You Speed. Then They Sell That Data

Now two U.S. Senators are urging the federal government to intervene. Will you ever have true privacy in the connected car era?
By Patrick George Jul 28 2024
More
or Sign Up
USA / Global
Our International Editions