Pop-out door handles may be on their way out as China cracks down on the controversial design
China has banned hidden door handles on new cars, citing safety concerns around the controversial design.
This new battery tech will let you fast-charge your EV without hurting battery health
Chinese EV battery giant CATL has developed a new battery that supports ultra-fast charging while preserving long-term battery health.
Honda just tested an AI system that lets your car automatically report potholes and damaged signs
Honda just tested an AI system that lets vehicles detect and automatically report potholes, damaged signs, and other road hazards.
You might finally see CarPlay Ultra beyond a $200,000 Aston Martin
CarPlay Ultra has been hard to find outside a $200,000 Aston Martin, but it may finally reach a mainstream Hyundai or Kia model later this year, signaling Apple’s first real chance to scale its bespoke dashboard system.
Slate wants to build more than just a cheap truck
Slate Auto’s CEO says the affordable EV pickup success could lead to a wider lineup of electric vehicles in the future.
Volkswagen should be a bigger EV player — and maybe it can be
Volkswagen's EV plans for the United States haven't worked out, but that doesn't mean the German automaker should abandon them.
Uber will soon have you riding in style in a driverless Mercedes-Benz S-Class
Uber has teamed up with Nvidia and Mercedes-Benz to bring driverless S-Class robotaxis to select cities.
Volvo says it will continue to offer CarPlay as rivals shift away
Volvo confirms it will continue supporting Apple CarPlay, distancing itself from rivals dropping third-party smartphone integration in favor of proprietary infotainment systems.
Tesla kills Models S and X in a shocking twist to make more robots
Tesla will end Model S and Model X production in 2026 as it pivots to Optimus robots, marking a strategic shift away from legacy premium EVs.
New sensor tech may help cars and planes detect black ice before it’s too late
University of Michigan researchers have developed dual sensors that detect black ice and freezing rain early, offering safer driving and aviation by identifying hazards before they become dangerous.
Waymo triggers another probe over its robotaxis passing stopped school buses
The NTSB has launched an investigation into Waymo following multiple reports of its self-driving taxis passing stopped school buses in Austin.
Tesla Model 3 got outsold by an EV from a Chinese smartphone brand
Xiaomi's SU7 electric sedan has outsold Tesla's Model 3 in China for the first time, marking a potential shift in EV dominance and boosting Chinese brands while posing a fresh challenge to Tesla's strategy.
Your future BMW electric M3 will still sound like a real M car
BMW’s electric M3 will feature authentic audio built from real M-engine recordings, offering selectable sound profiles and simulated gear shifts to preserve the signature M driving experience.
This is the tech that makes Volvo’s latest EV a major step forward
Volvo is no stranger to EVs, but the EX60 SUV shows the automaker is learning from past experience.
Your cheap Chevrolet EV might not be cheap for Long
GM will end the Chevy Bolt EV’s limited production run by mid-2027 and shift its Kansas factory to other lines.
Tesla kills Autopilot for good and Musk warns of FSD price hikes
Tesla is ending Autopilot and steering customers toward higher-priced FSD subscriptions, signalling a major shift in its driver-assistance strategy.
Buying a new Tesla? You might want to double-check if Autosteer is included
Tesla has quietly removed the Autosteer feature from all Model 3 and Model Y variants, including the top-end Performance trims.
Waze expands speed bump, toll, and emergency vehicle alerts worldwide
Waze has started a wider rollout of previously announced road alerts, navigation improvements, and personalized routing, enhancing driver awareness and safety after delays since 2024.
Volvo’s first EV with Gemini AI integration and a 28-speaker audio system is here
Volvo unveils the all-new EX60 EV with Google's Gemini AI, up to 400 miles of range, 800-volt tech, premium 28-speaker audio, and fast charging, a milestone for the brand.
From maintenance to mastery: How VEVOR’s impact socket sets are powering the modern workshop
VEVOR’s newly launched impact socket sets are designed to meet the demands of modern garage culture, combining comprehensive size coverage, durable construction, and easy organization to deliver professional-grade performance for DIY users and working mechanics alike.
Give your older car a modern dashboard in one afternoon (and save $100 doing it)
Save $100 on the Kenwood DMX4710S 6.8-inch multimedia receiver, now $299.99 (compared value $399.99). A simple head unit upgrade with wired Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for modern maps, music, and hands-free control.
Ford’s new EV platform aims for the Moon, hopefully charging stations are included
Ford’s ambitious UEV platform targets low-cost, high-tech EVs for 2027 as the automaker prepares to compete with China, overhaul manufacturing, and reset its entire electric strategy.
Here’s the problem with plug-in hybrids
Plug-in hybrids seems like great stepping stones to EVs, but they haven't fulfilled that promise.
Rivian reaches key milestone for its R2 electric SUV, deliveries are coming soon
Rivian's R2 electric SUV just cleared a crucial production hurdle. With near-final vehicles rolling off the line, deliveries suddenly feel a lot closer than before.
DDPAI reveals the next-generation of dash cam technology at CES 2026
The Z90 Master is the world's first dash cam to offer a three channel 4K front + 4K rear + 3K interior camera setup.
Get ready to ditch the cables as Nissan fixes the in-car wireless charging conundrum
Nissan is introducing Qi2 magnetic wireless charging in the U.S. with the 2026 Murano and Pathfinder, offering faster 15W charging and better phone alignment.
Elon Musk confirms major shake-up for Tesla’s Full Self-Driving package
A new monthly subscription will come into play for FSD from February 14, 2026.
This is what impressed me most about Mercedes’ new driver-assist tech
MB.Drive Assist Pro offers impressive capability in the entry-level Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class EV.
This EREV SUV claims a new record for the longest driving distance, leaving Tesla far behind
XPeng's new G7 EREV SUV claims a staggering 1,704 km driving range, redefining what "long-distance" means for electric vehicles and leaving Tesla far behind.
Ford is building an AI assistant that knows your vehicle inside out
Ford just demoed a new AI assistant at CES that has a deeper understanding of its vehicles and the driver's needs.
Sony unveils new concept car and confirms when first Afeela 1 vehicles will arrive
The Afeela prototype 2026 is a SUV which will hit America in 2028.
Save $120 on a 3-channel dash cam with front, cabin, and rear coverage
Save $120 on the Rexing V33 3-channel dash cam, now $199.99 (was $319.99). Front, cabin, and rear 1440p recording with GPS, mobile app support, and parking monitoring.
These are the new EVs to look forward to in 2026
From Rivian to Slate, these are the new EVs that will make the biggest impact in the coming year.
My 10 tech predictions for 2026
The year 2025 was a wild ride of experimental tech and AI hiccups. Next year, my predictions are leaning heavily on refinements and fixing papercuts while pushing a new breed of machines in our lives.
Robotaxis in the Wild: Tesla’s Cybercab Rolls Through Austin Traffic
Tesla’s Cybercab autonomous robotaxi is being spotted more frequently on Austin streets, signaling progress toward a planned 2026 rollout.
Florida is building a highway that might just charge your EV while you drive
Florida has begun construction of a 4.4-mile expressway with a wireless charging lane that powers electric vehicles as they drive.
This well-known vacuum brand’s first EV hypercar wants to challenge BYD and Tesla
A company best known for robot vacuums is teasing a 1,000-horsepower electric hypercar, blurring the line between consumer tech and high-performance EVs.
The Polestar 4 dares to be different, but not different enough
The 2026 Polestar 4 looks like nothing else on the road, but the driving experience isn't that different from other EVs.