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Volkswagen's Smartwatch Will Make Hands-Free Driving Safer
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Volkswagen's Smartwatch Will Make Hands-Free Driving Safer
The technology can detect precisely when the handover from the car to the driver should occur.
Yesterday
Ford's Plan To Remove Ice From Intercoolers Is Simple Genius
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Ford's Plan To Remove Ice From Intercoolers Is Simple Genius
And it should work if your grille gets filled with snow, too.
May 26
New Jeep Gladiator Hardtop Makes One-Man Roof Removal Easy
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New Jeep Gladiator Hardtop Makes One-Man Roof Removal Easy
There are multiple benefits to the new design.
May 21
GM Develops Deployable Drag Reduction System For Towing
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GM Develops Deployable Drag Reduction System For Towing
For electric pickups especially, this technology could appreciably extend the maximum range when towing.
May 17
Ford Wants EVs To Have Fridges Instead Of Frunks
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Ford Wants EVs To Have Fridges Instead Of Frunks
Would this make EVs... cool?
May 16
Hyundai's New Twin-Clutch Torque Vectoring System Will Make EVs Fun To Drive
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Hyundai's New Twin-Clutch Torque Vectoring System Will Make EVs Fun To Drive
Automakers are slowly figuring out how to make EVs better to drive.
May 11
Laser-Etched Paintwork Is GM's Next Big Customization Option
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Laser-Etched Paintwork Is GM's Next Big Customization Option
A new patent details a laser marking system for personalizing your Corvette or Camaro from the factory with any design you like.
May 10
GM's Autonomous Drive Systems Will Never Hit A Red Light Again
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GM's Autonomous Drive Systems Will Never Hit A Red Light Again
We've all managed to string together greens before by slowing down and speeding up, now GM wants to do it automatically.
May 07
Lotus Wants To Create Holographic Brake Lights
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Lotus Wants To Create Holographic Brake Lights
This could look seriously cool.
May 06
Hyundai And Kia's Digital Rearview Mirrors Disappear Into The Doors When Not In Use
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Hyundai And Kia's Digital Rearview Mirrors Disappear Into The Doors When Not In Use
Filed as part of a patent with Kia, these camera mirrors were designed for an autonomous future.
New Porsche 911 GT2 RS Could Arrive With Active Brake Cooling
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New Porsche 911 GT2 RS Could Arrive With Active Brake Cooling
But it seems that Stuttgart wants to debut this tech on the Taycan or perhaps even the Macan EV.
May 05
New Audi Engines Will Be Smaller And More Powerful
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New Audi Engines Will Be Smaller And More Powerful
This is how the next-generation RS6 is going to blow your mind.
Honda Prologue Might Have A Shopping Cart In The Frunk
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Honda Prologue Might Have A Shopping Cart In The Frunk
No more germs, people.
New Porsche Tech Will Ensure You Never Run A Red Light Again
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New Porsche Tech Will Ensure You Never Run A Red Light Again
Think of it as traffic sign recognition but specifically for traffic lights.
May 04
New Cadillac CT4-V And CT5-V Coming With Full-Width Taillight Bar
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New Cadillac CT4-V And CT5-V Coming With Full-Width Taillight Bar
The Caddy sedans might lose some of their uniqueness in the process.
April 30
Subaru To Get Rid Of Tailgating Forever With New Driver Assistance Feature
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Subaru To Get Rid Of Tailgating Forever With New Driver Assistance Feature
The new invention could help prevent road rage and increase safety.
Ford's New Smart Mirrors Will Make Reversing A Trailer A Piece Of Cake
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Ford's New Smart Mirrors Will Make Reversing A Trailer A Piece Of Cake
You never have to wonder where the extremities of your trailer are with Ford's auto-swiveling mirrors.
April 29
Ford Develops New Climate Control System With Roof-Mounted AC Unit
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Ford Develops New Climate Control System With Roof-Mounted AC Unit
A drop-in AC system in the roof could provide better air distribution and a wind-in-your-hair sensation even in closed-top trucks.
Ford's New F-Sight Tech Will Make Self-Driving Cars Cheaper And Better Than Tesla
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Ford's New F-Sight Tech Will Make Self-Driving Cars Cheaper And Better Than Tesla
The Blue Oval is working on its own version of Tesla's camera-only self-driving systems.
ChargePoint Invents Potentially Game-Changing EV Charger Tech
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ChargePoint Invents Potentially Game-Changing EV Charger Tech
The charger will be able to allocate power between different cars at the same station based on several factors.
April 28
Ferrari Develops Bodywork That Moves With Suspension
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Ferrari Develops Bodywork That Moves With Suspension
The Italian automaker thinks this can have aerodynamic benefits, but it still needs to figure out how to make sure the positives are greater than the negatives.
April 27
Nissan Patents Engine Block Made Of Carbon Fiber
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Nissan Patents Engine Block Made Of Carbon Fiber
Carbon fiber EVERYTHING.
BMW M Will Make Electric Cars Feel Like They're Powered By 1,000-HP Combustion Engines
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BMW M Will Make Electric Cars Feel Like They're Powered By 1,000-HP Combustion Engines
Want to make your electric M car build power like a naturally-aspirated V8? BMW will let you do just that.
April 26
Honda Developing Seats With Built-In Suspension System
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Honda Developing Seats With Built-In Suspension System
These shocks can absorb the additional load impact not already absorbed by external shocks.
April 19
Genesis Chooses GT90 As Potential Name Of High-End Sports Car
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Genesis Chooses GT90 As Potential Name Of High-End Sports Car
Genesis has reiterated its commitment to sports cars with a new trademark.
Ford Designs Exterior Body Parts That Double As Traction Boards
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Ford Designs Exterior Body Parts That Double As Traction Boards
How has nobody thought of this yet?
April 15
Volkswagen's Starlight Headliner Will Be More Advanced Than Rolls-Royce's
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Volkswagen's Starlight Headliner Will Be More Advanced Than Rolls-Royce's
It does a lot more than just look pretty.
April 13
New Ford Puddle Lights Make Warnings Visible On Any Surface
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New Ford Puddle Lights Make Warnings Visible On Any Surface
Is this a gimmick or a brilliant idea?
April 11
Tesla's Future Active Suspension Tech Revealed In New Patent
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Tesla's Future Active Suspension Tech Revealed In New Patent
Moving beyond normal height-adjustable air suspension and adaptive damping, this new Tesla system incorporates actuators to directly control wheel motion.
Hyundai And Kia Want To Replace Steering Wheels With Xbox Controllers
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Hyundai And Kia Want To Replace Steering Wheels With Xbox Controllers
Fancy taking control of your autonomous car? Forget about steering wheels; use your Xbox controller.
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Porsche 75th-Anniversary Auction Has 75 Porsches For Every Budget
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Porsche 75th-Anniversary Auction Has 75 Porsches For Every Budget
New Italian EV Will Have Tesla-Beating Range Of 500 Miles
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New Italian EV Will Have Tesla-Beating Range Of 500 Miles
Porsche Snubs Villa d'Este For Its Own Show At Lake Como
Classic Cars
Porsche Snubs Villa d'Este For Its Own Show At Lake Como
Alfa Romeo Lowers Giulia And Stelvio Pricing For 2024
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Alfa Romeo Lowers Giulia And Stelvio Pricing For 2024
Jeep Recalls Nearly 90,000 Grand Cherokee Units For Faulty Steering Column
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Jeep Recalls Nearly 90,000 Grand Cherokee Units For Faulty Steering Column
2023 Ford Super Duty Reaches Customers Following Stricter Quality Controls
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2023 Ford Super Duty Reaches Customers Following Stricter Quality Controls
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