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Beyond the cars, here"s the best of CES

The transportation-related innovations we liked best at CES melded big visions with technology that will be ready for customers in the near term. Here's a look at the best from Las Vegas......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsJan 10th, 2023

Toyota, Lexus top Consumer Reports" reliability rankings for used cars

At the bottom of Consumer Reports' rankings were Tesla, Dodge and Chrysler......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 27th, 2024

Machine learning uses X-ray diffraction data from polymers to predict the behavior of new materials

Polymers such as polypropylene are fundamental materials in the modern world, found in everything from computers to cars. Because of their ubiquity, it's vital that materials scientists know exactly how each newly developed polymer will perform under.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Could Chinese cars save us from high EV prices?

The electric vehicle market is heating up, but it's still hard to find a great EV on the cheap. Could Chinese EVs save us from that issue?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 23rd, 2024

Salesforce is betting more personalized connected cars will make money

Salesforce's investment in a new connected car application signals the company's confidence in the promise of connectivity......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

Mercedes S-Class production reduced to one shift on slow demand

Sales of the upper-premium sedan have plunged in China, the U.S. and Europe as demand for high-end cars stalls......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 20th, 2024

5 cool things about the 2025 Corvette ZR1

While special versions of previous models have kept pace with rival sports cars, the Corvette has never been a supercar contender. The 2025 ZR1 changes that......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

Mobileye says modular Brain6 software opens new possibilities

The software is built on mapping data sourced from cars that use Mobileye technology. It allows improved vision-based ADAS systems and offers Mobileye a path to expand into infotainment, the supplier says......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

A cute, cheap death trap? Japanese Kei cars banned by yet another US state

Limited in size and power, Kei cars are like fishes out of water on US roads. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Kei cars are the antithesis of the big American SUV. Where EPA regulations effectively penalize.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 16th, 2024

A cute, cheap deathtrap? Japanese Kei cars banned by yet another US state

Limited in size and power, Kei cars are like fishes out of water on US roads. Enlarge (credit: Aurich Lawson | Getty Images) Kei cars are the antithesis of the big American SUV. Where EPA regulations effectively penalize.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Headrests remain top problem for drivers for fifth consecutive year, J.D. Power finds

The study also found that Chevrolet dominated seat comfort and quality for mass-market vehicles, ranking in the top three for all segments except compact cars. For premium vehicles, Porsche vehicles held two of the top three spots for both cars and S.....»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 15th, 2024

Self-driving Waymo cars keep SF residents awake all night by honking at each other

Haunted by glitching algorithms, self-driving cars disturb the peace in San Francisco. Enlarge / A Waymo self-driving car in front of Google's San Francisco headquarters, San Francisco, California, June 7, 2024. (credit: Getty Im.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Cars Commerce helped dealers cope in wake of CDK cyberattacks

CEO Alex Vetter said Cars Commerce helped find creative solutions for dealers, even as the CDK Global cyberattacks affected his own business initiatives......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Ford tells owners to stop driving if they’ve ignored 9-year-old airbag recall

The owners have now ignored three safety recalls. Enlarge / The Takata airbag recall has affected more than 100 million cars across the world. (credit: Getty Images) The "largest and most complex" automotive safety reca.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Elon Musk pitches EVs to fans of Donald Trump even though they haven’t been buying

Musk said the world should move toward sustainable energy and that battery-powered cars could be part of that future, without requiring people to give up the things they like to do......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Honking robotaxis are keeping San Francisco residents awake at night

There are lots of noises to keep you awake when you live in a city: busy traffic, police sirens, barking dogs, driverless cars. Wait — driverless cars?!?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Honking robotaxis are keeping residents awake at night

There are lots of noises to keep you awake when you live in a city: busy traffic, police sirens, barking dogs, driverless cars. Wait — driverless cars?!?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 13th, 2024

Dealership yanks Utah State coaches" free cars

Murdock Auto Team ended its sponsorship of Utah State athletics after the school fired its head football coach and others in connection with a domestic violence case......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 12th, 2024

Rivian R2 compact SUV: price, release date window, design, and more

Rivian is pushing its cars into cheaper territory. The company has finally unveiled the Rivian R2. Here's everything we know so far......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsAug 9th, 2024

Cars Commerce Q2 net income drops 88% with accounting adjustment

Cars Commerce lowered its guidance in part because of the impact from the CDK Global cyberattacks in June......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024

Cars Commerce Q2 net income drops 88% after accounting adjustment

Cars Commerce lowered its guidance in part because of the impact from the CDK Global cyberattacks in June......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsAug 8th, 2024