Car Tech

In the fall of 1959, Turin, Italy, staged its 41st Salone dell’Automobile, a major international auto show featuring 65 automakers. The star cars of the show were the Maserati 5000 GT and the Ghia Selene concept. In addition to car companies, nearly 500 other exhibitors took part, including...

Audi will replace knobs and buttons in future vehicles with more screens and augmented reality.

The service is on a trial basis at present and open to select users only.

Sometimes, water isn't enough. The Tesla braintrust earlier this year filed a patent application in the U.S. for debris-cleaning lasers, which could be used on Tesla's driver-assistance hardware susceptible to weather and dirt. The patent was first reported on by Car and Driver in November...

Porsche on Wednesday provided the first details on a new electric powertrain it's developing. The powertrain consists of four electric motors, with each motor capable of independently controlling a corresponding wheel, something referred to by the automaker as “variably distributable drive...

A total of 11 interior screens in the Faraday Future FF 91 aim to keep people connected.

Jaguar will make its driver monitor standard across its lineup over the course of the 2020 and 2021 model years, Motor Authority has learned, adding a safeguard against fatigue-related driver inattention on the range of luxury sedans, SUVs and sports cars. The British automaker announced Tuesday...

Hyundai Motor Group will soon debut a new noise-cancelling technology that reduces road noise as well as engine noise.

A patent filed in spring shows FCA is developing an inline-6 engine.

Lamborghini and MIT worked to develop a family of materials that can double the capacity of supercapacitors.

Infiniti last year announced plans for a new electrified platform that will spawn its first model in 2021. The platform is a modular design that will be able to spawn EVs, both extended-range and battery-electric. EVs based on the platform will offer a maximum 429 horsepower which Infiniti...

Apple CarPlay and Android Auto come standard on the latest version of Infiniti's InTouch infotainment system.

Mercedes is developing Level 4 and Level 5 self-driving systems and aims to have the first available by 2024.

Ford's Sync 4 infotainment system will debut in select 2020 models with more computing power, AI learning capability, and over-the-air updates.

The new division Volkswagen Autonomy aims to have Level 4 self-driving taxis and vans in urban areas by the middle of the next decade.

If you find yourself fascinated by advanced cruise control and self-driving technology, but dislike the way those systems tend to behave when they're in control, there may be hope thanks to a new machine-learning system from Hyundai, which does its best to imitate your driving habits. Called...

Toyota will showcase its solid-state technology at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo.

Google Maps is adding Waze-like reporting of incidents for iPhone users.

Garrett's technology is able to eliminate turbo lag as well as recover energy normally wasted in the exhaust.

The 2020 Toyota Supra gets its second recall, this one for a rearview camera that can be disabled.