GM Must Pay Millions For Selling Your Data The automaker has agreed to pay California $12.75 million for selling its residents’ driving data. By Anthony Alaniz May 11 -
BMW's New Ignition Tech Could Extend The Life Of M Performance Engines. Here's How Pre-chamber combustion is expected to significantly reduce fuel consumption, and the technology begins arriving in M cars this summer. By Anthony Alaniz May 10 -
GM Super Cruise Just Reached A Major Milestone: 1 Billion Miles The automaker offers the autonomous driver-assistance technology on 23 models and is already working on the next-gen system. By Anthony Alaniz Apr 29 -
Hyundai Is Already Testing Its Next High-Performance Engine Hyundai says the engine will have 'improved power and response characteristics.' By Anthony Alaniz Apr 24 -
This Tiny Hybrid Engine Will Convert Your EV To Gasoline: 'All-In-One' Horse Powertrain's X-Range C15 Direct Drive will replace your EV drive unit and add gasoline hybrid power. By Chris Rosales Apr 23 -
Even The Base 2027 Mercedes C-Class EV Has Triple Screens The entry-level C-Class EV gets a passenger display, but it's not a touchscreen. By Adrian Padeanu Apr 21 -
This Chinese Automaker Just Made The Most Efficient Engine Ever Geely's new hybrid powertrain can achieve a 48.4 percent thermal efficiency. By Chris Rosales Apr 16 -
Car Buyers Don't Like Subscriptions. Car Companies Are Pushing Them For Driver-Assistance Tech Anyway Automakers are chasing software revenue, but the state of the tech has consumers second-guessing its value. By Rob Stumpf InsideEVs.com
Even Volkswagen's Boss Dislikes Touch Sliders He vows to bring back real buttons and proper door handles. By Adrian Padeanu Mar 25 -
Ferrari Will Replace Your Touch-Capacitive Steering Wheel Controls With Real Buttons The retrofit is available for the Purosangue and the 12Cilindri. By Anthony Alaniz Mar 17 -
Google Maps Has A New Search Function For Oddly Specific Questions Need to find a rest stop that has a vending machine loaded with Dr. Pepper? Ask Maps should know the answer. By Jeff Perez Mar 13 -
Happy 70th Birthday, Seatbelt Volvo is celebrating 70 years of the seatbelt with a new technology designed to make its cars even safer. By Jeff Perez Mar 5 -
This Tire Changes Grip Depending On The Weather Nokian's Hakkapeliita 01 has studs that extend or retract depending on the temperature. By Jeff Glucker Mar 3 -
Mazda Explains How The Miata Made The New CX-5 Better To Drive The new CX-5 has better dampers and softer springs than the previous model—you can thank the Miata for that. By Anthony Alaniz Feb 26 -
Mercedes-Benz's 'Baby' G-Class Won't Be EV Only A new report alleges the automaker will drop the CLA's hybrid four-cylinder into the off-road SUV. By Anthony Alaniz Feb 23 -
Even Audi RS5 Owners Will Pay Extra For Infotainment Themes Audi already offers paid infotainment backgrounds on cars in the United States; now it extends to the new RS5. By Anthony Alaniz Feb 23 -
Japan's Toyota RAV4 Plug-In Hybrid Can Power Your Home For A Week With an 'HV power supply' mode, Toyota says the RAV4 PHEV can power a Japanese home for up to 6.5 days. By Jeff Perez Feb 21 -
Polestar Is Finally Giving People What They Want: Buttons The company also promises more interior color options and a better infotainment system. By Jeff Perez Feb 19 -
Apple CarPlay Could Soon Let You Watch Videos Apple promised the capability with the launch of iOS 26 last June, but it may finally be coming. By Anthony Alaniz Feb 19 -
Ford Shares Key Details On Its Upcoming $30,000 Electric Truck Ford is using shallower bolt holes, smaller side mirrors, and other tricks to squeeze every possible mile of its new EV. By Anthony Alaniz Feb 17 -
Europe And China Are Finally Pushing Back Against Screen Overload New rules are being put in place to curb over-reliance on screens and reintroduce tactile controls. By Jeff Perez Feb 17 -
This Hybrid Engine Prototype Promises New Levels Of Efficiency Horse Powertrain claims the engine has a peak brake thermal efficiency of over 44 percent, reducing fuel consumption. By Anthony Alaniz Feb 17 -
Mazda Explains Why The CX-5 Ditches The Controller Knob For A Touchscreen According to the company, 'Mazda's driving philosophy remains the same.' By Anthony Alaniz Feb 13 -
China Is Banning The 'Yoke' Steering Wheel Chinese officials say the yoke-style steering wheel raises major safety concerns. By Jeff Perez Feb 13 -