Car Tech

GM showed off its new electrical vehicle platform to support future electric cars, infotainment, and driver-assistance technology.

Renault has been teasing us with a series of self-driving car concepts over the past year but the French automaker at a tech conference in Paris on Thursday revealed how it is making the technology a reality. Renault has established a self-driving car research unit at the Paris-Saclay technology...

The latest version of Nissan's ProPilot self-driving system will allow hands-free travel on the highway from the on-ramp to the off-ramp.

In a speech in Italy, Fiat Chairman John Elkann said Maserati will be the first brand to benefit from FCA's partnership with BMW and Mobileye to develop self-driving-car technology.

The 2020 Kia Stinger GTS will be the first car from the automaker that can fully disable its traction and stability control systems for smoky slides.

The smartphone will add a long list of driver-assistance functions to help drivers keep their eyes on the road.

The redesign adds a "dark mode" for easier readability and better navigation throughout the screens and apps.

The AMG 53 Series looks to the past for its future in the Mercedes-Benz lineup. In addition to the CLS-Class, E-Class, and upcoming GLE-Class, the turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 that defines AMG 53s is likely to appear in nearly every Mercedes model soon. Related to the inline-6 found in the 450...

BMW is developing self-driving technology at Level 4 and Level 5 capability and expects to have it available for sale by 2024 at the earliest.

Find out how Volkswagen changed the ID R electric time attack special for the car's assault on the the Nürburgring-Nordschleife's lap record for EVs.

FCA's next-generation Uconnect system arriving in the second half of 2019 will be powered by Android and future-proofed for upcoming technologies such as 5G and smart cities.

Cadillac plans continuous updates for its Super Cruise self-driving system now that the feature is being expanded across the brand's lineup.

Tobias Moers is the type of guy you want running your performance automaker. The boss of Mercedes-Benz AMG looks the part. His casual answers belie his intensity for the details in what he does; Moers drives all AMG models and is intensely involved in engineering. He tracks his cars—often. He...

Jaguar-Land Rover will encourage drivers to share their data voluntarily in exchange for compensation in the form of cryptocurrency. On Monday, the British automaker announced the data sharing and payment process, which uses Smart Wallet technology to unlock access to crytocurrency. JLR will...

Toyota announced on Thursday that it has built a test track in Japan that mimics some of the toughest sections of the famed Nürburgring.

Ford has a solution to keep hackers from stealing crucial information encoded in a key fob. The automaker announced last week that its smart key fobs will include a sleep mode to prevent hackers from decrypting key signals. A hacker is capable of using what's called a "relay box" to extend a signal...

Volvo's new cars and SUVs will strike up a conversation with one another come 2020. The automaker announced Monday that every new car sold in Europe will be fitted with its latest connected-safety technology that can warn other Volvo drivers about road conditions or vehicle crashes. Volvo calls the...

Jaguar is developing an in-house recycling program that will enable the brand to use aluminum and batteries from its older models to go into new cars.

You've probably never thought much of what goes into a 0-60 mph sprint, but a video from BMW explains it all in great detail.

Apple remains quiet about any plans for self-driving cars, but it continues to file patents that clue us into what the technology company is interested in. A new patent revolves around detecting speed and behavior at a self-driving car's tires. Essentially, it's a new process that could give a...