Car tech

Mar 05

The Goodyear Recharge Tyre concept gives new meaning to the word "retreaded".

Modern tires are designed to be used and discarded. Once worn out, tires cannot be recharged. Goodyear's Recharge concept represents one possibility f...

Mar 04

GM's third-generation EV platform and Ultium battery provide a range of more than 400 miles.

General Motors on Wednesday announced the first details of a sweeping electrification program that will give each of the automaker's brands multiple m...

Feb 27

Diameter or piston stroke: which gives more power?

Unless you're driving a Mazda with a rotary engine, the performance of a gasoline or diesel engine is largely determined by cylinder bore and piston s...

Feb 27

Techrule is ready to launch microturbine rangefinders.

At the 2016 Geneva International Motor Show, Chinese company Techrule unveiled a concept electric supercar with extended range and microturbines.A yea...

Feb 18

Digital systems in Polestar cars will become more personalized - with Google's help

Volvo's performance EV spin-off, Polestar, became the first automotive brand to offer an infotainment system fully powered by Google's Android operati...

Feb 11

The first Lexus with an automated driving system will be released in 2020.

Lexus President Koji Sato has revealed that the company's first automated driving system will be offered in 2020.In an interview with Automotive News ...

Feb 10

Apple CarKey for iOS 13.4 can turn your iPhone or Apple Watch into a digital key.

A future update to Apple's iOS mobile operating system may allow the company's mobile devices to function as car keys.Apple released an early beta ver...

Feb 02

Differences between twin-shaft turbochargers and sequential turbochargers

As turbocharged engines have become more prevalent in mainstream cars and trucks over the past two decades, the technology has advanced significantly....