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Audi RS7 to Lap Hockenheim Without a Driver
Audi will be showing off its autonomous driving technologies at the German Touring Car Championship (DTM).
Volvo Develops New 360-Degree Camera Technology
A four year project meant to develop new collision avoidance technology is drawing to a close at Volvo and the fruits of that labor have been revealed.
Adaptive Cruise Control Seeping Into Affordable Segments
Did you know that affordable, mainstream cars are getting those impressive, eyebrow-raising features that are usually reserved for high-end luxury cars?
Volvo Reveals 450-HP Four-Cylinder Powertrain Concept
Volvo has extracted a massive amount of power from a small engine to show off the capabilities of its new Drive-E powertrains.
Distracted Driving Not Diminished by Voice Controls
Voice recognition software has been brought intos car to keep our hands on the wheel, but are these setups keeping our minds on the task at hand?
Tesla Model S to Gain Advanced Safety Features
The Tesla Model S is getting several new advanced safety features.
Dr. Z to Debut New Mercedes Concept Car at CES
Daimler Chairman Dieter Zetsche will unveil a new concept car on Monday, January 5, 2015 in Las Vegas during the Consumer Electronics Show.
Lexus RC F Enters Virtual Reality With Oculus Rift
The Oculus Rift isn’t just being used to develop video games.
Tesla to Launch Automated-Driving Technology
The “something else” Tesla plans on announcing next week is reportedly an introduction to the company’s automated driving functions.
Top 10 Affordable Cars With Adaptive Cruise Control
Adaptive cruise control is common on many high-end cars, but did you know that a massive monthly payment isn’t necessary to access the technology? Cars with adaptive cruise control will slow down and speed up according to the vehicle ahead, making highway commuting much easier. Some systems will even stop the car completely and then…
California Rethinks Building Codes for EV Owners
California is taking further steps to embrace electric vehicles.
Chevy Corvette ‘Valet Mode’ May be Illegal
Using a new technology feature on the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette might end up getting you into trouble.
TomTom, Bosch Collaborate on Driver Assistance Systems
TomTom and Bosch are working on advanced driver assistance systems.
California Hoping to Host Second Tesla Gigafactory
Tesla hasn’t even started on its first Gigafactory and California is already hoping for a second.
Quant e-Sportlimousine Approved for Road Trials
The future of electric motoring has the green light for testing in real-world traffic scenarios.
Hybrid AWD vs Mechanical AWD
Electric motors in hybrids and EVs do more than just save gas; they have incredible potential for enhanced performance and safety. In fact, many hybrids have all-wheel drive systems that are better than what you would find in a gasoline car.
Toyota Developing 3D Head-Up Display
Toyota is the latest automaker to reveal its plans for a next-generation head-up display.
Cops Might Get ‘Radar Guns’ That Spot Distracted Drivers
Police of the future could be able to detect distracted driving with the same effort as spotting speeders by using radar guns.
Tesla Model S Update Adds Traffic-Based Nav, More
Tesla Model S owners can expect a software update in the near future.
Self-Driving Vehicles Get a Taste of Califorina Love
California has issued a total of 29 permits allowing companies to test self-driving cars on state roads under newly-established rules in the first week of their implementation.
Why are Diesels More Efficient Than Gasoline Engines?
Diesel. To many American drivers the “D” word is something of a mystery. It’s associated with construction equipment, tractor trailers and hillbillies “rollin’ coal” in their modified pickups, spewing more black smoke than a burning pile of used tires.
Apple Watch Deemed Distracted Driving Hazard in UK
Apple has given drivers an all-new device to distract them while driving, and UK authorities are already weighing in on penalties for using it.
3D Printer Creates Drivable Car in Six Days
Local Motors has created the world’s first 3D-printed car.
Audi Gets First Self-Driving Car Permit in California
California issued its first self-driving car permit for use on state roads today, marking a milestone in the journey toward mass market adoption of the technology.
