Mercedes’ Vision V concept proves luxury vans are a great idea

The Mercedes-Benz Vision V previews next-generation vans with glitz and tech.

Stephen Edelstein     April 21

Samsung is looking to iPad technology for new automotive OLED screens

Samsung aims to transform the auto display market by adapting iPad OLED tech for vehicles.

Bryan M. Wolfe     April 21

You may have to wait longer for a more affordable Tesla Model Y

Tesla is reportedly working on a watered-down variant of the Model Y EV that could be 20% cheaper, but those plans have been pushed further into 2026.

Nadeem Sarwar     April 19

Watch from the passenger seat as the new Porsche 911 GT3 sets a record at the Nürburgring

The new Porsche 911 GT3 set a record for faster time around the ring in a road car with a manual transmission.

Georgina Torbet     April 18

Gemini AI coming to cars as Android Automotive update suggests it’s due soon

Gemini AI coming to cars as Android Automotive update suggests it's due soon

Luke Edwards     April 17

You can now lease a Hyundai EV on Amazon—and snag that $7,500 tax credit

Through Amazon Autos, you can now lease a brand-new Hyundai entirely online—and even better, you’ll qualify for the full $7,500 federal tax credit if you choose an electric model like the Ioniq 5, Ioniq 6, or Kona EV.

Nick Godt     April 17

Lucid Gravity shifts electric SUVs into a new orbit

Lucid applies its excellent engineering to a luxurious family SUV.

Stephen Edelstein     April 15

EVs top gas cars in German reliability report — but one weak spot won’t quit

EVs are now more reliable than their internal combustion engine (ICE) counterparts, according to Germany’s ADAC — Europe’s largest roadside assistance provider.

Nick Godt     April 15

Subaru’s electric comeback starts now: Trailseeker EV to debut in NYC

Subaru is teasing the 2026 Trailseeker SUV, its second electric vehicle, set to debut at the New York International Auto Show next week.

Nick Godt     April 12

Tesla’s new Cybertruck trim goes low on price, high on range 

Tesla has just introduced the most affordable variant of its Cybertruck in the US market. Carrying a sticker price worth $69,990, and dipping down to $62,490 with the federal tax credit applied, the new “Long Range” rear-wheel drive (RWD) model is quite an interesting package, in both good and odd ways.  For starters, despite being […]

Nadeem Sarwar     April 11

Kia’s new concept invites you to have a picnic in your car

Kia is adding a new car to its electric vehicle range , the Concept EV2, and the company showed off its interior yesterday at Milan Design Week. It’s got some quirky details that make it unlike your average interior, in terms of both function and materials, coming together for a concept that’s all about picnicking. […]

Georgina Torbet     April 11

AR driving at last – this Android Auto feature could mean navigation on smart glass

AR driving at last - this Android Auto feature could mean navigation on smart glass

Luke Edwards     April 10

Kia EV9 and EV6 now fully qualify for the $7,500 tax credit – except for one trim

Kia's best-selling EV6 and EV9 models are now fully produced in the U.S., making them eligible for the $7,500 tax credit. But the GT trims for both models don't qualify.

Nick Godt     April 10

Buy Now, Upgrade Later: Slate’s $25K Truck Flips the Script on EVs

Slate, a new EV start-up backed by Jeff Bezos, seeks to offer a $25K electric truck, which will be upgradeable.

Nick Godt     April 10

Waymo’s driverless cars are about to begin an overseas adventure

Waymo is about to expand its autonomous car testing internationally.

Trevor Mogg     April 9

Waymo faces questions about its use of onboard cameras for AI training, ads targeting

An unreleased version of Waymo’s privacy policy suggests the California-based company is preparing to use data from its robotaxis, including interior cameras, to train generative AI models and to offer targeted ads.

Nick Godt     April 8

Audi halts vehicle deliveries to the U.S. as it mulls impact of tariffs

Audi has announced it would halt shipments to the U.S. in the wake of President Donald Trump’s 25% tariffs on all imported vehicles.

Nick Godt     April 8

Tesla, Warner Bros. dodge some claims in ‘Blade Runner 2049’ lawsuit, copyright battle continues

A federal judge dismissed trademark claims against Tesla and Warner Bros. in a lawsuit filed by Alcon Entertainment, a production company behind the 2017 sci-fi movie Blade Runner 2049. However, the judge allowed Alcon to continue its copyright infringement claims against Tesla for its alleged use of AI-generated images mimicking scenes from Blade Runner 2049 without permission.

Nick Godt     April 7

Toyota shifts gears: 15 New EVs and a million cars by 2027

Toyota is planning to develop about 15 fully electric models by 2027, up from five currently. These models will include vehicles under the Toyota and Lexus brands, with production expected to reach 1 million units annually by that year.

Nick Godt     April 7

Jaguar Land Rover, Nissan hit the brake on shipments to U.S. over tariffs

Jaguar Land Rover will pause shipments of its UK-made cars to the U.S. this month, while it figures out how to respond to President Donald Trump's 25% tariff on imported cars. Nissan, meanwhile, is not taking U.S. orders for two Mexican-made Infiniti SUVs.

Nick Godt     April 6

Rivian set to unlock unmapped roads for Gen2 vehicles

Rivian's brand new 'hands-off' driving feature will work with unmapped roads on Gen2 vehicles later this year.

Nick Godt     April 6

Polestar 2 gets an audio upgrade from Bowers & Wilkins

There will soon be a new model of the popular Polestar 2 EV on its way, as the Swedish company has announced a 2026 update that will first be available in Europe before rolling out to other locations throughout this year. The 2026 Polestar 2 sees a new audio system and an upgraded infotainment system, […]

Georgina Torbet     April 3

Ebike icons relaunch Juiced Bikes to bring back the fun with huge torque

The Lectric co-founders were the high bidders in the Juiced Bikes bankruptcy auction in October, 2024,

Bruce Brown     April 1

You can charge this e-bike with your laptop charger

This new European e-bike uses USB-C chargers to power up its battery.

Willow Roberts     April 1

CarPlay in iOS 18.4: four key feature upgrades explained

CarPlay is adding a few new features in the next version of iOS. There’s something for everyone in this update.

Bryan M. Wolfe     March 27

Uber’s new shuttle service will get you from JFK airport to NYC for just $10

If you’re travelling to New York, there’s some good news for you today in that has expanded its airport shuttle service to include John F. Kennedy.  The company already offers the service at La Guardia, after it launched it last year, but the addition of JFK airport will no doubt please many who travel in […]

Britta O'Boyle     March 27

3D printed bike helmet can contract and deform, protecting riders’ heads

A newly developed 3D printed bike helmet is lighter and offers better protection than traditional helmets.

Georgina Torbet     March 26

Porsche’s new 2026 cars are getting an app store and a major audio upgrade

A set of updates is coming to the 2026 Porsche infotainment system.

Georgina Torbet     March 26

Aston Martin just revealed its most powerful production car ever

The new Aston Martin Vanquish Volante has been revealed as the most powerful production car to date. While the looks of this tarmac eating beauty may justify its price alone, the 824bhp under the hood certainly helps too. Aston says this is actually heavier than older models, thanks to bonded aluminium which adds torsional rigidity. […]

Luke Edwards     March 25

With Google Gemini, Android Auto could make your drive safer, more enjoyable

Google Gemini is expected to arrive on Android Auto. Here's what that could mean.

Bryan M. Wolfe     March 25

The 540bhp Renault 5 Turbo 3E retro release is just the first of the cool classics incoming

The new Renault 5 Turbo 3E, with its 540bhp, is not going to be the only mini-supercar with a retro punch from the French manufacturer. While this “hyper-hatch” is a limited run offering, Renault’s group design chief Lauren van den Acker there is “a window of opportunity” for more retro revivals like this beauty. The […]

Luke Edwards     March 24

Cadillac’s entry-level Optiq electric SUV is downsizing done right

The 2025 Cadillac Optiq is the General Motors' luxury brand's smallest EV yet, and maybe its best value.

Stephen Edelstein     March 24

Race car driver with paraplegia tests out new hand control system

A new braking system has been added to a race car driver's hand controls, allowing him to race without the use of his legs.

Georgina Torbet     March 21

Here’s when Honda, Acura EV owners can start using Tesla Superchargers

Honda has confirmed EV owners can soon start using Tesla's Supercharger network, but only after making a key purchase.

Tushar Mehta     March 20