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Tesla Model S as Seen by a 97-Year-Old Man
Tesla Model S as Seen by a 97-Year-Old Man

18 Aug 2017, 15:36 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / A man born in 1920 has seen the world go from steam power and gas lamps to electric high-speed trains and LEDs. Now, he gets to experience a Tesla

 
Elon Musk: Tesla Model Y Will Require Only 328 Feet Of Wiring
Elon Musk: Tesla Model Y Will Require Only 328 Feet Of Wiring

13 Aug 2017, 05:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It appears that the Model 3-based Model Y will step up Tesla's game to new heights, with the electric SUV expected to steer away from the 12V electric system

 
Mazda SkyActiv 2 With HCCI Engine Family To Be Detailed In The Coming Weeks
Mazda SkyActiv 2 With HCCI Engine Family To Be Detailed In The Coming Weeks

4 Aug 2017, 17:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Around this time next year, Mazda will debut the all-new Mazda3 with SkyActiv2 engines. The new four-cylinder family will benefit from HCCI technology

 
Waze For Android Auto Goes Official As Alternative To Google Maps
Waze For Android Auto Goes Official As Alternative To Google Maps

29 Jul 2017, 09:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Better late than never, Google-owned Waze Mobile added Android Auto functionality to the navigation app. Voice commands included

 
Solid-State Battery Technology Eyed By Toyota For 2022 EV, Report Says
Solid-State Battery Technology Eyed By Toyota For 2022 EV, Report Says

25 Jul 2017, 13:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Following a C-HR crossover-derived electric vehicle due in 2019, Toyota intends to one-up its zero-emissions game with solid-state battery technology

 
Hybrid Bugatti Hypercar Coming after Chiron, but Not Sooner than 2024
Hybrid Bugatti Hypercar Coming after Chiron, but Not Sooner than 2024

21 Jul 2017, 13:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It will be 2024 at the very least when Bugatti will introduce the replacement for the Chiron, a hypercar that's more than certain to adopt hybrid goodies

 
2018 Nissan Leaf Simplifies Driving with Single-Pedal Acceleration and Braking
2018 Nissan Leaf Simplifies Driving with Single-Pedal Acceleration and Braking

20 Jul 2017, 09:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Heavy regenerative braking is the name of the game as far as e-Pedal technology is concerned, and Nissan is pretty proud of it

 
A Car Jailbreak of Sorts Is Now Available from iPhone Hacking Legend George Hotz
A Car Jailbreak of Sorts Is Now Available from iPhone Hacking Legend George Hotz

17 Jul 2017, 13:34 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Beginner or expert users of OBD II scan tools now have a new toy to play with in the form of the Comma.Ai Panda universal vehicle interface

 
SEAT Introduces Android Auto-capable DriveApp in Google Play Store
SEAT Introduces Android Auto-capable DriveApp in Google Play Store

7 Jul 2017, 06:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In a bid to make the ownership experience less of a hassle for the tech-savvy customer, SEAT now offers DriveApp for Android devices as well

 
2018 Nissan Leaf To Debut Highly Advanced Park Assist System
2018 Nissan Leaf To Debut Highly Advanced Park Assist System

5 Jul 2017, 16:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / There's not a lot of time left until Nissan take the veils of the Leaf, yet the Japanese automaker can't help but keep teasing the second-generation EV

 
2018 Audi A8 D5 To Have Similar Suspension Technology as the S-Class W222
2018 Audi A8 D5 To Have Similar Suspension Technology as the S-Class W222

22 Jun 2017, 09:46 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / The teasing campaign for the all-new Audi A8 continues with yet another batch of technological advancements, this time related to its suspension

 
Who is Still With The “Save The Manuals” Crowd?
Who is Still With The “Save The Manuals” Crowd?

16 Jun 2017, 15:49 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It's been getting harder and harder to make a business case out of a sports car with a manual transmission, but carmakers are still trying

 
DS Is Getting Serious About Hybridization And Electrification
DS Is Getting Serious About Hybridization And Electrification

14 Jun 2017, 13:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / By the year 2025, DS expects nearly a third of its sales to be made up of hybrids, plug-in hybrids, and electric vehicles

 
Intel's View of the Future Includes $7 Trillion Generated by Self-Driving Tech
Intel's View of the Future Includes $7 Trillion Generated by Self-Driving Tech

7 Jun 2017, 14:04 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Intel is working with BMW, Mobileye, and Delphi on developing a self-driving system, but it's also commissioning studies to look into the future

 
Volvo CEO Suggests That Diesel Engine Development Will Soon Grind To a Halt
Volvo CEO Suggests That Diesel Engine Development Will Soon Grind To a Halt

17 May 2017, 13:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If Volvo believes that the days of the diesel engine are numbered, you'd better bet that Satan's Fuel will soon be replaced by hybrids and EVs

 
Cars of the Future Will Be Able To Understand Your Emotions, Will Adapt To You
Cars of the Future Will Be Able To Understand Your Emotions, Will Adapt To You

10 May 2017, 17:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A company named Affectiva has developed a system that employs sensors to understand human emotions. It can be used in cars to understand the driver's mood

 
The Surprising Paradox of Increasingly Complex Safety Features
The Surprising Paradox of Increasingly Complex Safety Features

8 May 2017, 09:12 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / The advances in accident avoidance technology and occupant safety are undoubtedly great, but when they do fail, they turn into liabilities

 
Citroen Considers New EV For 2020
Citroen Considers New EV For 2020

5 May 2017, 12:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Groupe PSA is getting serious about electrification. Not only is the French automaker working on an all-electric platform, but EVs are in store across the range

 
Nissan Showcases 19th Century Tech Meant To Stop Drivers From Using Their Phones
Nissan Showcases 19th Century Tech Meant To Stop Drivers From Using Their Phones

3 May 2017, 14:16 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Back in the 19th Century, a guy named Faraday invented a special cage. It is the star of Nissan's system designed to stop drivers from using their phones

 
Consumer Reports Downgrades Tesla Model S Over Missing Safety Feature
Consumer Reports Downgrades Tesla Model S Over Missing Safety Feature

26 Apr 2017, 14:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Promises are meant to be broken, and Tesla is in the hot seat once again as Consumer Reports blasts the Model S for not receiving its promised AEB update