Car tech

Dec 22

Modification upgrade cuts Porsche Taikan home charging time in half.

Porsche has unveiled a new on-board charger for the Taycan that could potentially cut home charging times in half.The charger is a 19.2kw AC unit that...

Nov 20

Ford Receives Patent for Roof-Mounted Airbags

Ford has filed a patent application for a roof-mounted airbag that deploys from the headliner of a vehicle and surrounds the occupant for added crash ...

Nov 14

GM's Full-Size SUV First in 400,000-Mile Road Network Expansion by Super Cruise

GM's signature driver assistance feature, Super Cruise, is a limited automated driving system for highways, but its use is about to be significantly e...

Nov 08

2023 BMW 7 Series to feature hands-free driving mode for highways

BMW's 7 Series has been redesigned for 2023, and the latest generation includes a hands-free driving system for highways supported by highly detailed ...

Oct 23

GM Trademarks Sidewinder for Future Steering Systems

GM has filed a trademark application under the name Sidewinder for a new steering system to be used in future vehicles.The application, filed with the...

Oct 21

Elon Musk: Tesla's self-driving system "will not be approved by regulators" in 2022

According to recent statements by CEO Elon Musk, reported by Automotive News, Tesla "will not get regulatory approval" (reservation required) to relea...

Oct 02

Ford Receives Patent for External Airbag System

Ford has filed a patent application for an external airbag that deploys from behind the grille of the vehicle in the event of a crash.The application,...

Sep 29

BMW's Next Voice Assistant Will Use Amazon Alexa Technology?

Many automakers are using tech giants to develop a variety of in-vehicle systems, providing a level of technology that is familiar to owners. For exam...