Car Tech
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The 2022 GMC Hummer EV will feature four-wheel steering, a Crab Mode, and t-tops for open-air driving.
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Mercedes-Benz wants drivers to choose how electric cars soundAutomakers are working on the new sound for electric cars.
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Is synthetic motor oil bad for old cars?
Synthetic oil is great, but how safe is it to use in classic cars? Find out here.
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Cruise self-driving cars no longer need a safety driver in California
Cruise, the self-driving technology company backed by General Motors and Honda, on Thursday announced it received a permit from the California DMV to test its prototypes on the state's roads without a safety driver behind the wheel. It marks a major step in Cruise's aim to develop a safe and robust...
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Cadillac introduces MagneRide 4.0: Fastest reacting suspension made even faster
The latest MagneRide system promises improved performance and comfort, particularly at the limit.
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Mercedes-Benz EQC 4x4 Squared shows path for off-roading's electric future
Mercedes-Benz's EQC fitted with portal axles not only looks tough, but is also extremely capable.
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The fully autonomous valet is now a reality at an airport in Stuttgart, Germany.
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How Audi crafted the unique sound of the E-Tron GT
A fan connected to a plastic pipe was the initial source of inspiration for the upcoming E-Tron GT's distinct sound.
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Volvo files patent for steering wheel that slides from left to right
A sliding steering wheel would allow Volvo owners to turn right-hand-drive into left-hand-drive cars.
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Audi starts to offer on-demand features
With on-demand features, you'll be able to add functionality to your vehicle long after the initial purchase.
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Electric Ford F-150 might be available with bed-mounted gas range extender
Ford's electric F-150 is coming up shortly, and it might have more innovations than just its powertrain.
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Porsche teaches you how to take great car photos with a phone's camera
Here's a chance to finally learn how to take car photos like a pro, just using a mobile phone's camera.
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EV startup Canoo has previewed its modular platform in an interesting way.
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Geely previews EV modular platform destined for future Volvos
Geely's new dedicated EV platform can deliver a range of over 400 miles and will spawn its first model in 2021.
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Tesla promises $25,000 EV, batteries as part of vehicle structure
Tesla predicts EV pricing will become comparable with internal-combustion cars within three years.
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A 2-rotor, 11.6-liter rotary diesel engine was almost a thing
A rotary engine with over 1,000 horsepower was designed for marine applications but the idea never took on.
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Cadillac Super Cruise users are about to get a $25 per month surprise: 3-year trial expiring
Beyond a three-year trial, owners of vehicles with Super Cruise will need to pay an as-yet-unspecified subscription amount to continue.
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GM details its Ultium Drive modular EV powertrain offering up to 1,000 horsepower
GM's Ultium Drive electric powertrains will offer outputs ranging from 235 to 1,000 horsepower.
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Lighter, more rigid cars could be on the way if a new technology from Nissan proves fruitful.
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Porsche latest to announce research into carbon-neutral synthetic fuels
Synthetic fuels could see internal-combustion engines stick around for decades to come.
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Inrix real-time parking, charging and gas price info coming to Ford Sync 4
Inrix lets you find and compare prices for parking or fuel, all from behind the wheel.
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What do the numbers on a bottle of oil mean?
The right oil is important for keeping your engine happy, so find out how to pick what's right for you.
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Nio starts selling EVs minus the battery
Nio customers now have the option of paying for an EV's battery via subscription.
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China's CATL working on battery that could make EV prices comparable with ICE cars
CATL, which supplies the likes of Tesla and BMW Group, is developing batteries that don't require nickel or cobalt.
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