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Fisker Ocean EVs Will Remain Cloud-Connected After All

American Lease, the company that wants to buy the bankrupt automaker’s remaining inventory, agreed to pay extra for cloud services.

Oct 12 2024 -

I'd Want A Tesla Cybercab—If It Had A Steering Wheel

The Cybercab's design could appeal to driving enthusiasts with a few changes, like the ability to manually control the car.

Oct 11 2024 -

Mercedes Is A Leader In Autonomy. You Just Haven't Seen It Yet

There's a reason for that, the CEO of Mercedes-Benz R&D said in an interview. But is being more cautious than Tesla risking the future?

Oct 10 2024 -

Honda's EV Plans: Simulated Shifting, VR Passengers And Leaderboards

Honda's taking a page out of Hyundai's book, introducing game-like features to its next-generation EVs.

Oct 9 2024 -

Why Autonomous Trucks Are Harder Than Everyone Expected

Tesla's Robotaxi Day event is coming, but Aurora CEO Chris Urmson makes clear it's hardly the only name in the space. And trucks aren't easy either.

Oct 8 2024 -

BMW Thinks Hydrogen Has A Bright Future. Here’s Why

Average hydrogen pump prices reached a record high in September. BMW is moving forward with fuel-cell vehicles anyway.

Oct 7 2024 -

GM Wants Super Cruise To Do Hands-Off, Eyes-Off Driving Assistance

That would make it the first American-designed Level 3 driving assistance system.

Oct 7 2024 -

California May Require Bidirectional Charging EVs. That Could Save Lives

A new California law could require the battery power in EVs to feed other devices, homes and even the grid could be a game-changer.

Oct 6 2024 -

Hyundai's Plan For Underground EV Fires: This Firefighting Robot

The Hyundai Motor Group is not messing around when it comes to the threat of parking garage EV fires.

Sep 28 2024 -

Ford BlueCruise 1.4 Hands-Free ADAS Dramatically Minimizes Disengagements

The company said BlueCruise will now stay engaged in hands-free driving mode for up to eight times longer than version 1.0.

Sep 27 2024 -

U.S. Aims To Ban Cars With Software, Hardware Links To China

Forget tariffs on EVs. Proposed new U.S. Commerce Department rules would ban cars with digital links to China from 2027 onward.

Sep 23 2024 -

This Crossover Will Help You Break A Window If You're Drowning

The Zeekr 7X comes standard with a mechanical window breaker integrated into driver's door.

Sep 21 2024 -

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.

Sep 18 2024 -

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.

Sep 16 2024 -

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.

Sep 12 2024 -

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.

Sep 11 2024 -

'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.

Sep 5 2024 -

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.

Sep 5 2024 -

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.

Sep 4 2024 -

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.

Sep 3 2024 -

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?

Sep 2 2024 -

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.

Aug 29 2024 -

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.

Aug 28 2024 -

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.

Aug 28 2024 -