Rivian’s New “Autopilot” Will Learn 3.5 Million Miles of Roads Across the U.S. and Canada
Rivian’s autonomous system is getting a major upgrade—its efficiency is set to improve nearly 25-fold.
Stellantis Ditches the Circle for a Square: Radical Steering Wheel Now Being Tested on Real Cars
Peugeot is testing a square steering wheel for future production models
Volkswagen Unveils the Gen.Urban Autonomous Vehicle With No Steering Wheel or Pedals, Road Testing Begins
The vehicle made its debut in Wolfsburg, where Volkswagen has already started real-world testing on public city streets.
Five Technologies That Will Reshape Our Cars: What’s Already Taking Shape
Several of these innovations are likely to become standard features by 2030
New York Will Require Labels on Ads Using AI-Generated Avatars: New Rules and Penalties for Advertisers
New York State officials have taken a major step toward regulating emerging technologies.
Overseas AITO M9 Infotainment System Unveiled With Localized Navigation, HUAWEI ADS, and Global App Support
The export-ready AITO M9 showcases a fully localized interface, advanced driver-assist tech, and satellite-enabled connectivity as SERES moves toward broader international expansion.
Chery Surpasses Xiaomi With New 2,400 MPa Hot-Stamped Steel — A World Record
A breakthrough in next-generation automotive materials
China Shows How It’s Done: Dongfeng Unveils Gas Engine With a Record 48.09% Thermal Efficiency
Up to 62 more miles on a single tank of gas.
Stellantis Is Testing Cars That Might Be Smarter Than Some Drivers
Stellantis has unveiled new autonomous-driving systems.
Shoei Unveils “Smart” Helmet with Augmented Reality
The GT-Air 3 Smart features a built-in AR display, enhanced connectivity, and long-lasting battery life.
McLaren May Rein In Its Supercars: Speed Limits Could Soon Depend on Location
McLaren supercars will activate Track Mode automatically — but only on the racetrack.
Geely and Renault Unveil Their “Hybrid System of the Future”: What Sets It Apart
The setup comes in two versions, including a configuration with dual electric motors.
Car Parties, Upgraded: Ford Patents a System That Lets Multiple Vehicles Sync Their Audio
Soon, Ford vehicles may be able to drop the beat in perfect unison.
The Future Is Here: Kia Shows How to Drive a Car “By Phone” from Hundreds of Miles Away
Kia has successfully tested a remote-driving system in South Korea.
New Diesel Hybrids Coming in 2026: What Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Toyota and Others Have in the Pipeline
About 20 all-new diesel-hybrid models are expected to debut in 2026.