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Crash-Happy RC Cars Make Self-Driving Tech Smarter2018-06-29 07:00:00
Short on time, money, and space, Georgia Tech researchers created a 1:5 scale platform that lets them test autonomous tech without fear of crashing. -
Get Yer Bread and Milk From Kroger's Cute New Delivery Robot2018-06-28 12:00:00
Built by Nuro, the little autonomous R1 can carry 12 bags of groceries to your door—but the other logistics are still up in the air. -
Boeing’s Proposed Hypersonic, Mach 5 Plane Is Really, Really Fast2018-06-28 07:00:00
Supersonic planes are always almost here, but maybe the way to fly is to go faster. Much, much faster. -
Distracted Driving Is Out of Control, and There's No Single Cure2018-06-27 07:00:00
What with phones and in-car infotainment systems, it's harder than ever to watch the road—and it's becoming a problem. -
VR Pilot Training Now Comes With a Sense of Touch2018-06-26 08:00:00
Finger-mounted actuators give pilots training with virtual reality the sensation of touching the switches and controls, so they’re better prepar -
Traffic Doesn’t Hurt the Economy—But We Should Still Fix It2018-06-26 06:00:00
A new study questions the idea that gridlock stalls commerce, and points to a new way of talking about the problem. -
The Neat Engineering VW Used to Smash the Pikes Peak Record2018-06-25 19:53:09
The team simulated energy usage in its all-electric race car, but Sunday's sprint was the first time it was able to test it in action. -
Uber Tells London's Regulators 'We've Changed'2018-06-25 16:37:14
The ride-sharing company needs the world to believe that it has reformed if it's going to get self-driving cars on the road. -
Cities Are Watching You—Urban Sciences Graduates Watch Back2018-06-25 07:00:00
American Wi-Fi networks, smart traffic lights, security cameras, cell phones, and vehicles are throwing off truckloads of data. A new program at MIT ( -
Ford's Train Station, Elon's Angry Emails, and More Car News2018-06-24 09:00:00
Plus, VW builds an electric racer for a mountain climb, and Colorado sticks it to the EPA. -
How Tesla Is Building Cars in Its Parking Lot2018-06-22 20:33:03
We dug through the permits Elon Musk's automaker filed for the right to start building Model 3 sedans in a semi-permanent tent outside its Fremont fa -
Uber's Crash and the Folly of Humans Training Self-Driving Cars2018-06-22 13:12:00
Humans are terrible at paying attention when they're doing all the driving. So why expect anything different when the robot's in charge?
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Vehicle sales highlights from a hardy first-half2018-07-07 01:01:00
Crossovers overtake cars, Jeep soars, Audi extends streak and more in a surprisingly strong six months. -
EPA's Pruitt leaves uncertainty for auto industry in his wake2018-07-07 01:01:00
Environmental groups and California are lining up to fight former EPA Chief Scott Pruitt's revised auto emissions rules, prolonging the uncertainty f -
Mercedes plans more pop-up stores to entice new buyers2018-07-07 01:01:00
Mercedes wants to give consumers a no-pressure shopping environment where they can simply see what a Mercedes is. -
U.S. sets 90-day deadline to request exemptions from China tariffs2018-07-06 16:49:25
Companies seeking product exclusions from tariffs on Chinese goods imported into the United States will get 90 days to file such requests, until Oct. -
AutoCanada, facing investor pressure, appoints new president2018-07-06 12:19:30
AutoCanada, the country's largest publicly traded auto dealership group, named Michael Rawluk president and parted ways with Mark Warsaba. Steve Land -
Toyota Supra set to return to track, showroom2018-07-06 11:38:41
Toyota said the venerable Supra coupe will return to U.S. showrooms and officially unveiled the Supra race car to replace the Camry in NASCAR's Xfini -
BMW forced to raise prices in response to China duties2018-07-06 10:37:29
BMW said Friday that it will be unable to "completely absorb" a new Chinese 25 percent tariff on imported U.S.-made cars and light trucks and will h -
How states are spending $3 billion in VW settlements2018-07-06 09:04:20
The Volkswagen Group's sweeping diesel emissions violations cost the storied automaker more than $30.4 billion and is now helping fuel the rise of el -
Renault-Nissan names ex-Daimler exec connected car boss2018-07-06 08:23:18
Renault-Nissan has picked former Daimler executive Kal Mos to lead the alliance's connected car activities. Mos succeeds Ogi Redzic, a former Nokia e -
Ford slides deeper into China rut2018-07-06 07:50:15
Ford's China slump intensified, with vehicle sales tumbling 38 percent in June and the automaker recording its worst ever first-half results as buyer -
Daimler gets OK for self-driving vehicle tests in Beijing2018-07-06 07:42:21
Beijing has given the green light to Daimler testing self-driving cars on public roads, making it the first international automaker to be granted such -
German automakers brace for headwinds as trade wars flare2018-07-06 06:04:20
The challenges facing German carmakers just got stiffer with Friday's start of a much steeper import tariff on U.S. car exports to China. The tit-for
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Nissan cancels battery unit sale to China's GSR Capital2018-07-01 19:00:00
Japanese automaker Nissan has abandoned the deal to sell its EV battery manufacturing unit to Chinese private equity firm GSR Capital. -
Exide, Leclanché form JV to build lithium-ion batteries for EV market India2018-06-28 19:00:00
Lead acid storage batteries and power storage solutions provider Exide Industries has formed a joint venture (JV) with Leclanché to build lithi -
China’s CATL secures EUR1bn battery order from BMW2018-06-28 19:00:00
German luxury automaker BMW has selected Chinese company CATL to manufacture lithium-ion batteries for its next generation of electric vehicles (EVs). -
VWGoA, Aquantia, Bosch, Continental and NVIDIA form NAV alliance2018-06-27 19:00:00
Volkswagen Group of America (VWGoA), Aquantia, Bosch, Continental and NVIDIA have formed the Networking for Autonomous Vehicles (NAV) Alliance to -
Daimler, Xilinx partner to develop AI solutions for future Mercedes-Benz models2018-06-26 19:00:00
German automotive firm Daimler has selected US technology company Xilinx to drive artificial intelligence (AI)-based automotive applications. -
EV start-up Faraday Future gets approval for $2bn in funding2018-06-25 19:00:00
California-based electric vehicle start-up Faraday Future has confirmed the $2bn of initial round equity funding after approval from the Committee on -
Automotive safety component supplier ZF partners with Mobileye2018-06-24 19:00:00
ZF and Intel company Mobileye have partnered to provide new camera technology sesigned to help enhance safety and automated driving to major automotiv -
Toyota launches redesigned Century sedan in Japan2018-06-24 19:00:00
Toyota Motor has launched the new third generation Century sedan in Japan, which sees its first full redesign in 21 years. -
Porsche buys 10% stake in electric car maker Rimac Automobili2018-06-21 19:00:00
German sports car-maker Porsche has acquired a minority interest in Crotian electric car company Rimac Automobili and its subsidiary Greyp Bikes. -
Hyundai and Audi join hands on fuel cell technology development2018-06-20 19:00:00
Hyundai and Audi have formed a partnership to make joint efforts in the development of fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) for leading the automotive -
2019 Mazda MX-5 Miata variant gets more horsepower2018-06-20 19:00:00
Japanese automaker Mazda has added more features to its 2019 MX-5 Miata variant. -
Volkswagen and Ford explore strategic alliance2018-06-19 19:00:00
German automaker Volkswagen has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Ford Motor to form an alliance designed to strengthen each of their competit
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Watch: Behind the Wheel of the Jaguar XE SV Project 82018-07-03 18:00:04
The Jaguar XE is a perfectly competent sports sedan that goes toe-to-toe with the BMW 3 Series and Alfa Romeo Giulia, but Jaguar wasn’t content -
The Best-Selling SUVs and Trucks Halfway Through 20182018-07-03 17:00:47
SUVs and trucks continue to gain a good chunk of the market as consumers move away from traditional cars and toward utility vehicles. Halfway through -
Here Are the 10 Best-Selling Cars Through the First Half of 20182018-07-03 15:01:21
We’re well entrenched in the era of crossovers now, but that doesn’t mean automakers have totally abandoned the traditional car. Segment s -
2019 Buick LaCrosse Adds Sport Touring Trim2018-07-03 11:00:33
The 2019 Buick LaCrosse continues on with minor updates two years after its full redesign. Headlining the updates is a new Sport Touring model with su -
2017 Audi A4 2.0T Quattro Long-Term Verdict: Excellence Versus Soul2018-07-03 09:15:28
The Audi A4 never shouts—it quietly works its magic until you start questioning choices other automakers make with their compact luxury sport se -
ePrix: Racing for the Future – The Big Picture2018-07-03 09:15:04
I started in this business as a freelance motorsport reporter, and over the years I’ve covered everything from club autocross to Formula 1. It&r -
Icon 4×4 Launches Old School Bronco Series2018-07-02 18:30:12
If you are a big fan of the first-generation Ford Bronco that was made from 1966 to 1977, we have some great news. Icon 4×4 now offers the new C -
2019 Dodge Challenger Prices Announced2018-07-02 17:16:56
Dodge announced pricing for its ever-expanding lineup of the 2019 Dodge Challenger, increasing horsepower on the anything-but-subtle SRT Hellcat while -
Tesla Hits Production Goals for Model 32018-07-02 14:28:31
After missing prior deadlines, Tesla finally achieved its goal of producing 5,000 copies of the Model 3 per week. In the last seven days of the second -
2019 BMW X4 First Drive: Fashion First2018-06-30 18:01:04
When I was growing up, my parents’ general policy was to only make rules about things with long-term consequences. I wasn’t supposed to ge -
Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo Sets New Nürburgring Record2018-06-29 10:50:39
The Porsche 919 Hybrid Evo, driven by Timo Bernhard, set a new record around the Nürburgring Nordschleife on Friday. Clocking a time of 5 minutes -
Chevrolet Blazer Photos and History: From Truck-Based SUV to Car-Based Crossover2018-06-29 04:00:16
After a long hiatus, Chevrolet is bringing back the Blazer in the U.S. No longer a body-on-frame SUV, the Blazer is now a midsize crossover that will
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Renault outlines Level 2 to Level 4 autonomous thinking2018-07-04 09:32:00
Renault says the leap between autonomous driving levels is vast as the automaker wrestles with how to marry human activities with machine understandin -
BMW Hams Hall i8 engine supply deal continues2018-07-04 08:51:00
BMW Group's Hams Hall engine plant, near Birmingham, is supplying engines for the latest version of the electrified i8, the roadster, now on sale. -
VW Group invests EUR1bn in Skoda-led India project2018-07-04 08:23:00
VW Group is investing EUR1bn in a project led by Skoda to develop new models for the Indian car market and potentially for export. -
Renault and Paris team for electric mobility2018-07-04 07:42:00
Renault and the City of Paris are to gradually roll out a commercial offer of electric mobility for Parisians, Ile-de-France residents and visitors, s -
Australian sales off 3% in June2018-07-04 07:19:00
Australian new vehicle sales fell 2.9% year on year in June, according to motor industry official statistical service VFACTS. -
Cooper Standard buys Lauren Manufacturing and Lauren Plastics2018-07-04 06:57:00
Cooper Standard is to acquire Lauren Manufacturing and Lauren Plastics, subject to regulatory approvals and related parties' consent. -
New Zealand sales surge sputters2018-07-04 06:55:00
Months of year on year sales rises in New Zealand appear to have ended after the Motor Industry Association reported June sales down 8.2% to 15,172 ve -
PSA moves to finalise Free2Move in Paris2018-07-04 06:21:00
Groupe PSA is finalising the launch of its Paris carsharing service, Free2Move due to start by the last quarter of this year. -
Mitsubishi dealers to get a new look2018-07-04 05:46:00
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation is to introduce a new design for the interior and exterior of its 5,000 dealers worldwide. -
Volvo Cars to launch mobility brand 'M'2018-07-04 05:42:00
Geely-owned Volvo Cars is launching a new mobility brand - 'M' - which it says will expand the company's global mobility operations by providing de -
Hyundai targets further growth in India2018-07-04 05:32:00
Hyundai Motor said it expected its vehicle sales in India to exceed 500,000 units for a third consecutive year in 2018 thanks to a strong and div -
PSA recognises 16 suppliers with awards2018-07-04 05:27:00
PSA has recognised 16 suppliers for their contribution to its Push to Pass and Pace initiatives, while also awarding 16 component factories, 'Best Pl
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2018 Mercedes-AMG E63 S Wagon first drive review: the finest bagel hauler2018-07-03 11:45:00
In this SUV-crazy era, we don't see enough bankers’ hot rods anymore, but the mad scientists at AMG have a machine to feed the few who desire o -
2019 BMW X4 first drive, Tesla Model 3 production, Hyundai flirting with FCA: Today's Car News2018-07-03 11:00:00
The coupe-type SUV is evolving and BMW is at the forefront. The brand known for the "Ultimate Driving Machine" is combining the style of the coupe w -
Theon Design is the British Singer, for much less2018-07-03 10:00:00
If imitation is the sincerest form of flattery, then where does that leave "re-imagination"? That's the term Singer uses when it turns a 964-genera -
The RCCI engine uses both gasoline and diesel fuel2018-07-03 09:00:00
When most of us pull up to the pump, we are in vehicles that require gasoline. A portion of us sidle up to diesel pumps. In the future, maybe we'll w -
Apple completely rebuilding its Maps application2018-07-03 08:00:00
Apple knows its Maps application isn't up to snuff, and it's taking the matter seriously with a totally rebuilt app. When Maps first launched, the a -
How the Porsche 911 GT1 Evo supercar came to be2018-07-03 07:00:00
Homologation. It's the racing rule that results in some of the world's greatest road cars. To race, many cars have to be homologated, which means th -
Audi has figured out how to spray two paint colors at once2018-07-03 06:00:00
The process of building cars is becoming more complicated and yet easier at the same time. More complex processes and materials are being introduced, -
2019 Nissan 370Z preview2018-07-02 18:00:00
Despite on-and-off rumors of its demise, the Nissan Z car remains. For 2019, the 370Z sees minimal changes, but just enough to keep things fresh until -
Next BMW M3 to weigh less than current M3 CS model2018-07-02 17:00:00
When the next-generation BMW M3 shows face, likely for 2020, expect it to pick up a few tricks and slim down from the current M3 CS model. We're talk -
Original "Bullitt" 1968 Ford Mustang heading to Goodwood Festival of Speed2018-07-02 16:00:00
After making a surprise appearance at the 2018 Detroit auto show, the original 1968 Ford Mustang from the 1968 film "Bullitt" will cross the pond an -
Max Verstappen claims victory in wild Formula One Austrian Grand Prix2018-07-02 15:00:00
One week removed from the French Grand Prix and one week ahead of the British Grand Prix, it would have been easy for Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix to -
Tesla Model 3 production booms, automaker reports building 5,000 electric sedans last week2018-07-02 14:00:00
Tesla took every hour—including a couple extra hours Sunday—to meet its self-imposed deadline of building 5,000 Model 3 electric cars in s
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New Mercedes eVito 2018 review2018-07-04 10:46:55
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Jeep launches new 5-year warranty as part of ‘5-3-5’ initiative2018-07-03 10:05:30
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New Hyundai Kona Electric 2018 UK review2018-07-03 09:35:09
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