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The Voltera-Revel merger unites EV charging networks to serve ride-hail and robotaxi fleets in major U.S. cities.

• Combined platform: 1,000+ stalls...

The Hamilton legacy shone brightly this weekend across two very different racing stages.

• Lewis claimed his best Ferrari result with second place in...

Car tuning culture thrives on both polished results and gritty problem-solving.

• A dialed-in F90 M5 now delivers smooth power and strong response on...

Custom builds like a stretched Tesla Model 3 built for drifting with passengers and a 1200 hp Yang Wang U8 delivering tank turns show EVs can deliver...

Luxury brands are hitting the brakes on aggressive EV plans amid shaky demand signals.

• Lotus scrapped its EV-only Vision80 goal for a...

• POSCO Future M secured mass-production technology for silicon anodes that store 4x more energy than graphite-based materials.
• The anodes maintain...

The Chevrolet Bolt is back as the most affordable new EV at $28,995, with an estimated 255-mile range and well below the $57,932 average listing price. SUVs and crossovers dominate, accounting for nine of the eleven cheapest options.

Autonomous vehicles in the US encounter compounding challenges that extend beyond single issues.

• 5G network strain: Heavy traffic creates...

• Three new roles give owners precise sharing options: full access for co-owners, limited use for guests, and task-specific access for service
• Speed...

Stellantis is partnering with Wayve on a Level 2++ hands-free system using AI Driver tech, targeting North American launch in 2028.

ECARX teams with...

The Kia K4 at $25k proves inexpensive cars are better than ever—historical models like the 1995 Neon or 1985 Tempo cost the same in inflation-adjusted dollars but lacked standard features now included as baseline.

China's strict new regulations and US commercial scaling create a tangled AV race.

• China tightens oversight: 2026 inspections now cover assisted...

BMW's Symbiotic Drive for the Neue Klasse enables truly natural driver-car interaction, allowing hands-free motorway driving up to 130 km/h — including overtaking — through intuitive assistance systems.

Self-driving tech traces back nearly a century, evolving from remote-control demos to today's limited robotaxis.

• 1920s experiments: Houdina's 1925...

Liquid-cooled cables and low-resistance connectors are tackling the core thermal barriers holding back ultra-fast EV charging.

• Liquid-cooled...

Material science advances and assembly changes are quietly cutting the environmental impact of building cars.

• Adhesive innovations support the...

A busy racing weekend delivered standout results across endurance, stock cars, and open-wheel series.

• BMW M teams secured seven class victories at...

Ferrari's path to electrification started with 2014 F1 hybrids, followed by road cars like the 2019 SF90 Stradale. CEO Vigna pushed a 2022 plan for...

• Tesla's FSD advances in China as a key EV autonomy update
• Nvidia partners with Uber on next-gen automotive tech
• Broader round-up covers Boeing case and additional industry developments

Japanese icons and understated fourth-gen cars dominate tuning lists for their durability and aftermarket support.

• Toyota Supra Mk4 and its 2JZ-GTE...