Google Maps Tells Users to Drive Down City Steps, Two People Took the Advice
11 Jan 2024, 06:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Incorrect Google Maps turn-by-turn directions sent drivers to a set of steps in Edinburgh; two cars got stuck when trying to go through
Google Reveals How Many Cars Already Offer Android Auto
11 Jan 2024, 05:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The company revealed some numbers as part of its CES announcements, claiming Android Auto is compatible with nearly every major brand
Battery Tech Enters Warp-Speed Era Thanks to AI-Driven Research
10 Jan 2024, 16:04 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Microsoft and the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory showed how generative AI can be leveraged to discover new battery materials
Recaro's Newest Tech Looks Like the Future of Sim Racing
10 Jan 2024, 13:22 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / We live in exciting times, and I wonder how much longer before virtual life will feel more attractive than real life. Sim racers, are you ready for the future?
Google Maps Gets an Option to Send Routes to Android Cars
10 Jan 2024, 05:53 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The navigation app will let users send a planned route to Android Automotive with a single button; the feature is already rolling out
Google Launches Chrome Browser for Android Cars, Only Available When Parked
10 Jan 2024, 05:27 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google Chrome is now available in select Android Automotive vehicles, but Google says everybody will eventually get it in 2024
Google Releases the First Android Auto 2024 Update, Here's How to Get It Without Waiting
10 Jan 2024, 04:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Android Auto 11.1 beta is now available for download, letting users try out a new pack of improvements before the production rollout starts
Google Maps for Android Auto Gets a Long-Overdue Update, Thank You, Apple Maps
9 Jan 2024, 22:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Google has just announced that Google Maps will soon be able to access EV battery information and display it on Android Auto screens
CES 2024: Kia Demonstrates Its Connected Home Solution Using EV9 Vehicle-to-Home Tech
9 Jan 2024, 17:40 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Kia wants to be more like Tesla by offering a Connected Home solution to take advantage of the bi-directional charging abilities of the EV9 electric SUV
Google Maps Competitor Announces Brilliant EV Range Calculation Engine
9 Jan 2024, 12:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / HERE joined this year's CES with a huge announcement that could help resolve the EV driver range anxiety once and for all
BMWs Now Accept Gaming Controllers, You Can Split-Screen Play Beach Buggy Racing 2
9 Jan 2024, 08:45 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / German carmaker BMW focuses on gaming and other forms of entertainment at the 2024 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas
World's Number 1 Wireless Android Auto Adapter Getting Huge Upgrade, CarPlay Support
9 Jan 2024, 05:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / AAWireless is ready for a second generation that will include not only a new design but also CarPlay support out of the box
Users Just Lost a Top Android Auto App, And Nobody Knows What Happened
8 Jan 2024, 05:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Telegram is no longer available on Android Auto after an update installed in late December; Google says it needs more info about the problem
Microsoft Finally Has Good News for Android Auto Users
6 Jan 2024, 14:09 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The software giant has confirmed it's now giving the finishing touches to Microsoft Teams on Android Auto; the release date has also been revealed
Driver Following Sat-Nav Ends Up in the Middle of a Mexican Gang War, Shot at 16 Times
5 Jan 2024, 05:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / It's not easy to use the likes of Google Maps: a driver relying on sat-nav to find a destination was sent to a dangerous route
TomTom Partially Stops Selling GPS Navigators As Mobile Apps Are Unstoppable · UPDATED
5 Jan 2024, 05:29 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / TomTom has stopped selling stand-alone GPS units in the United States, focusing exclusively on in-dash navigation and mobile apps
New Year, New Struggle: Android Auto Causes Some Head Units to Restart
5 Jan 2024, 05:05 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A recent Android Auto update allegedly includes a bug that causes head units to restart when the application tries to load
New Chemistry Set To Give Tesla's 4680 Battery Cells a Significant Energy Density Boost
4 Jan 2024, 15:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla is on track to change the 4680-cell chemistry to allow between ten and twenty percent more energy density for the Cybertruck's batteries
When Will Tesla Cybertruck Owners Get a Taste of Full Self-Driving?
4 Jan 2024, 10:55 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla FSD Beta software is still not available on the Cybertruck, as the development needs more resources than the EV company is willing to allocate
Samsung's SmartThings Expands to Integrate Kia and Hyundai Cars With Homes the World Over
4 Jan 2024, 08:56 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Three South Korean companies (Hyundai, Kia, and Samsung) join hands to bring the SmartThings platform to vehicles and allow their integration with homes