BMW Is Killing Off That Weird Feature You Never Used Gesture control wasn't very popular, as it turns out. By Peter Holderith Jan 9 2025 -
It's 2025. Where's Next-Gen Apple CarPlay? It was supposed to launch on select cars last year, but Apple doesn't even want to talk about it now. By Christopher Smith Jan 9 2025 -
CES 2025: Digital Technology "Made in Italy" is ART Italian tech company ART develops and manufactures advanced digital systems, now being showcased at the massive Consumer Electronics Show. By Sponsored Jan 9 2025 -
This 'donut' electric motor is mounted in the wheels It weighs 40 kg and develops up to 845 PS. Produced by Donut Lab, it avoids drive shafts and other mechanical parts By Brian Potter Jan 9 2025 -
Mercedes brings IMAX cinema to its cars at CES 2025 The RIDEVU service will make it possible to watch thousands of films in IMAX format on new-generation Mercedes. By Brian Potter Jan 9 2025 -
BMW's new infotainment system throws everything onto the screen Narrow projection band at the bottom of the windscreen apparently for better entertainment for the front passenger By Brian Potter Jan 8 2025 -
It's Way Too Easy To Hack License Plate Cameras, Researcher Finds Computer bug-hunter Matt Brown has discovered it's easy to hack into some license plate cameras and track individual people. By Victoria Scott Jan 7 2025 -
BMW's New Infotainment System Throws Everything Onto the Windshield BMW wants to get information off the dashboard and directly into the driver's line of sight. By Peter Holderith Jan 7 2025 -
Recovering valuable materials from electronic waste In the United States, researchers at Cornell University have developed a method to recover gold and reuse it By Brian Potter Jan 6 2025 -
Solid-state batteries improve with trilayer electrolyte It has 3 different materials that all perform a specific task: resisting fires, preventing subsidence and promoting the passage of ions By Brian Potter Jan 5 2025 -
Oops: Location data for 800,000 electric cars leaked To verify the news, Der Spiegel and a group of hackers succeeded in tracing the car journeys of two politicians. By Brian Potter Dec 31 2024 -
Kia EV3: All the secrets of the "small" E-GMP platform The basis of the Kia EV3 electric compact is the same as that of the EV6 and EV9, but it has been 'simplified' to 400 volts and fitted with a new powertrain. By Brian Potter Dec 30 2024 -
Unprotected VW Data Exposed Locations Of 800,000 EVs There’s no indication anyone nefarious accessed the information before VW software provider Cariad patched the vulnerability. By Anthony Alaniz Dec 27 2024 -
AC Cars reveals lighter, smaller, but still mighty Cobra engine There's a new transmission, too. By Angel Sergeev Dec 26 2024 -
This Renault gearbox has 15 gears and no clutch The UK's Horse Powertrain started production of the Renault Rafale plug-in automatic transmission with unique features By Brian Potter Dec 23 2024 -
BYD is looking for engineers to build humanoid robots The advert is very competitive because it is open to the whole world, but you need to be able to speak Chinese. By Brian Potter Dec 21 2024 -
BMW and Mini drivers in the UK get BBC Sounds in-car streaming It comes free of charge if you have a certain data package. By Angel Sergeev Dec 19 2024 -
Honda Is Developing New Gas Engines The four-cylinder units will be used in hybrids. By Adrian Padeanu Dec 18 2024 -
MG announces new model debuting semi-solid battery The new batteries, similar to those of the IM L6 Light Year, should come standard on the Cyber GTS By Brian Potter Dec 18 2024 -
Xpeng "copies" Tesla and says goodbye to LiDAR on EVs Updates to the G6 and G9 SUVs do without LiDAR. Xpeng prefers to concentrate on a new generation of cameras. By Brian Potter Dec 16 2024 -
Toyota robot enters Guinness World Record for basketball shots He took a shot from 25 metres, making a basket and getting the new record for the longest shot by a robot By Brian Potter Dec 16 2024 -
BMW: First refuelling of new diesel cars with HVO100 The abbreviation HVO stands for "Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil" aka hydrogenated vegetable oil By Brian Potter Dec 15 2024 -
Tesla's robotaxi will be driven by real people... remotely The manufacturer confirms that the Cybercab will be supervised remotely for safety reasons and to speed up self-learning. By Brian Potter Dec 14 2024 -
Stealing a Mercedes will be more difficult from now on The House of the Star has developed a new package which, with 360-degree cameras and a volumetric system, aims to prevent theft. By Brian Potter Dec 14 2024 -