New Jeep Wrangler May Get Turn Assist, Four-Wheel Steering, Diagonal Steering
9 Jan 2021, 00:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From the clues offered by this Jeep survey, the next Wrangler or the Wrangler Rubicon EV will get three all-new features inspired from other automakers
Ford Guard Mode to Make Thieves’ Lives Even Harder
6 Jan 2021, 10:04 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Ford Guard Mode will activate with an over-the-air update, progressively rolled out across the vehicle lineup on the European continent
Light-Up Shoelaces Will Keep Cyclists and Joggers Safe in Traffic
5 Jan 2021, 17:00 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Advanced Textiles Research Group and QinetiQ have created laces with hidden LEDs “the size of a flea,” which can be switched on by clicking the heels
Concept Bubble Autonomous Pods Imagine a Future in Which Humans Reclaim the City
1 Jan 2021, 11:45 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Design student Chuan Jiang looks to soap bubbles to imagine a driverless pod that would help “re-socialize our streets,” enhance natural communication
Boston Dynamics’ Robots Put On an Awesome, Eerie Dance Show Just for You
30 Dec 2020, 06:10 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A glimpse into the future ahead of the New Year: here’s Spot, Atlas and Handle being more coordinated and fluid in motion than most dance acts
The Acura Allure Supercar Concept Is a Luxury Lounge You Can Drive
28 Dec 2020, 07:06 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The “next stage of precision crafted performance” imagines a future in which ownership is determined by the ability to interact emotionally with objects
Modern Car Technologies That Aren't So Modern
25 Dec 2020, 21:20 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / As with many other areas of technology, some modern automotive features have been thought of well before most people think they have
Drivers to Be Relegated to Users in Charge in AVs, No Longer Liable in a Crash
21 Dec 2020, 11:14 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Law Commission UK report makes first endeavor to regulate autonomous vehicles, pave the way to shifting responsibility from the human inside to the maker
VW Brings Video Game-Like Augmented Reality Head-Up Display to ID.3 and ID.4 EVs
18 Dec 2020, 13:33 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Head-up displays have dramatically evolved in recent years but were only available on premium cars; VW aims to change that and bring them to its ID. EV range
Hybrids, Plug-Ins and Electric Cars: Which Batteries Are Best?
17 Dec 2020, 21:40 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / There are probably dozens of types of batteries out there, but not all of them are good enough to power your car; we take a look at the most common ones
From Eco to Baja and Rock Crawling: 2021 Ford Bronco G.O.A.T. Modes Explained
7 Dec 2020, 15:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / For the most fun in the all-new Bronco, you may want to try Baja and Rock Crawling modes in their respective driving scenarios
Autonomous Delivery Robots Are Slowly Infiltrating Communities – As Pedestrians
6 Dec 2020, 05:13 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Pennsylvania is the latest U.S. state to legalize autonomous delivery robots, which can weigh as much as 550 pounds empty and travel at speeds of 25 mph
Life-Size Gundam Robot Takes First Steps, Is Both Awesome and Terrifying
1 Dec 2020, 05:33 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Giant robot made after the RX-78-2 Gundam from the popular animated series Gundam has been unveiled as the main attraction at Gundam Factory Yokohama
What Is Torque Vectoring and How it Works
30 Nov 2020, 13:50 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / Torque vectoring is a technology that fundamentally changes the way modern cars handle and its taken to another level on electric powertrains.
Ford FNV Electrical Vehicle Architecture Makes OTA Updates Possible
26 Nov 2020, 17:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / FNV is the name of Ford's new electrical vehicle architecture, a three-letter acronym that stands for Fully Networked Vehicle
GM Announces Ultifi Customer Experience Platform for Electric Vehicles
24 Nov 2020, 15:41 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Taking inspiration from Tesla, General Motors has announced plans to roll out a customer experience platform geared exclusively to EV customers
An Exclusive Look Inside BMW's New Driving Simulation Center
22 Nov 2020, 16:45 UTC · By: Vlad Radu / BMW has finished building the most advanced simulation center in the automotive industry that will take the development of its new vehicles to a new level.
Calmbots, the Cyborg Cockroaches That Can Perform Small Household Tasks
9 Nov 2020, 12:12 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have created cyborg cockroaches that they hope will soon be released into people’s homes to fix stuff and disappear
Disney Research Robot Can Hold Your Gaze, Fuel Your Nightmares
3 Nov 2020, 09:46 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / Interactive animatronic figure is able to mimic reading, breathing and actual eye interactions, paves the way for more lifelike character animation
Robotic Legs Help 7-Ton Primary School Walk to Its New Location
1 Nov 2020, 06:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / New technology developed in 2018 helps authorities in Shanghai move historic building to new location by walking, to make room for a new one