Auto30
NewsTechnologyTuningReviewsUsefulRetro
5 Essential Driving Skills Driver's Ed Doesn't Teach — But Every Motorist Needs

5 Essential Driving Skills Driver's Ed Doesn't Teach — But Every Motorist Needs

Learning the rules of the road is only the beginning. These five real-world skills can make the difference between simply passing a driving test and becoming a confident, capable driver.

Valhalla Tractor: The Most Outrageous Way to Wage War on Weeds

Valhalla Tractor: The Most Outrageous Way to Wage War on Weeds

Forget herbicides—this flame-throwing farm machine takes weed control to a whole new level with nothing but fire.

The Pickup for Minimalists: The DeKalb Lumberjack Gave Up Everything for Cargo Space

The Pickup for Minimalists: The DeKalb Lumberjack Gave Up Everything for Cargo Space

Today’s commercial vehicle market is packed with enclosed cargo vans and pickups that are refined, comfortable, and practical—but few stand out.

Volkswagen Plans to Pull Many Models Off the Line and Could Cut Up to 100,000 Jobs Worldwide

Volkswagen Plans to Pull Many Models Off the Line and Could Cut Up to 100,000 Jobs Worldwide

VW is looking at axing about 30% of its lineup, closing four plants, and cutting up to 100,000 positions globally as part of a drastic restructuring.

Japan Aims for 30% of the Global Chip Market for Robots and Self-Driving Tech by 2040

Japan Aims for 30% of the Global Chip Market for Robots and Self-Driving Tech by 2040

By 2040, Japan plans to control more than 30% of the worldwide market for chips used in robots and other AI-driven devices.

Toyota Close the Lexus LF-ZC Project and Readies a Successor Built on Gigacasting

Toyota Close the Lexus LF-ZC Project and Readies a Successor Built on Gigacasting

Toyota has scrapped plans for the Lexus LF-ZC sedan, but the technology isn’t dead. A new gigacasting-based model is already in the works.

Toyota Recalls Almost 21,000 EVs Because of a Battery Control Unit Software Glitch

Toyota Recalls Almost 21,000 EVs Because of a Battery Control Unit Software Glitch

The good news? Fixing it is dead simple — just a software update for the high-voltage battery control unit, done through the OBD-II port.

Hyundai Shows Off the New Avante, Now With AI Smarts and a Sharp, Edgy Look

Hyundai Shows Off the New Avante, Now With AI Smarts and a Sharp, Edgy Look

Hyundai has taken the wraps off the all-new Avante — the sedan North America knows as the Elantra. Buyers get six fresh colors and two different powertrains to choose from.

BMW Puts a Humanoid Robot That Can “See” With Its Hands to Work at Its US Plant

BMW Puts a Humanoid Robot That Can “See” With Its Hands to Work at Its US Plant

German automaker BMW has confirmed that the new Figure 03 robot has officially started working at its Spartanburg, South Carolina, facility.

7 Awesome BMWs Most Americans Have Never Heard Of

7 Awesome BMWs Most Americans Have Never Heard Of

The rarest cars from Bavaria that are worth a look.

How to Double Your Car Battery Life: 4 Tips That Actually Work

How to Double Your Car Battery Life: 4 Tips That Actually Work

Most car batteries die within four years, but simple habits can stretch that to eight. Here’s what experienced drivers do differently.

1941 Ford Woody Found Aboard WWII Aircraft Carrier Resting More Than 17,000 Feet Below the Pacific

1941 Ford Woody Found Aboard WWII Aircraft Carrier Resting More Than 17,000 Feet Below the Pacific

Researchers exploring the USS Yorktown wreck made an unexpected discovery: a rare 1941 Ford Woody.

What Happens If You Press the Start/Stop Button While Driving?

What Happens If You Press the Start/Stop Button While Driving?

Accidentally hitting the Start/Stop button at speed won't cause the disaster many drivers fear.

Six Driving Habits That Can Cut Fuel Consumption by Up to 25%

Six Driving Habits That Can Cut Fuel Consumption by Up to 25%

Simple driving techniques can significantly reduce fuel costs without sacrificing everyday convenience or comfort.

This Custom Ford F-550 Overland Rig Was Built to Conquer the World in Comfort

This Custom Ford F-550 Overland Rig Was Built to Conquer the World in Comfort

A heavily modified Ford F-550 combines extreme off-road capability with luxury off-grid living.