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Breakthrough in Battery Tech: Engineers Keep Improving Lithium-Ion Cells

Breakthrough in Battery Tech: Engineers Keep Improving Lithium-Ion Cells

While automakers often tout solid-state batteries as the next big leap in energy storage, engineers continue to refine existing solutions.

Toyota Launches Futuristic "Living Laboratory" City on Site of Old Plant, Welcomes First Residents

Toyota Launches Futuristic "Living Laboratory" City on Site of Old Plant, Welcomes First Residents

Toyota is changing the game with a new laboratory city built for real people in Japan.

The end of taxi drivers: the first Lucid electric cars are turning Uber into a robot army

The end of taxi drivers: the first Lucid electric cars are turning Uber into a robot army

Lucid delivers first Gravity EV for Uber’s Robotaxi project.

Nissan to Launch AI Autopilot and Robotaxi Fleet, Built on the Leaf

Nissan to Launch AI Autopilot and Robotaxi Fleet, Built on the Leaf

AI-powered self-driving and robotaxis coming to Japan in 2027: Under new CEO Ivan Espinosa, Nissan takes aim at Elon Musk’s Tesla.

The End of the Diesel Era: Toyota Predicts a Hydrogen Revolution

The End of the Diesel Era: Toyota Predicts a Hydrogen Revolution

Similar shifts are underway in the U.S., where hybrid powertrains are steadily replacing diesel in vehicles that once relied on it completely.

Uber and Lucid to Launch Premium Robotaxis: Next-Gen EVs to Hit U.S. Roads in 2026

Uber and Lucid to Launch Premium Robotaxis: Next-Gen EVs to Hit U.S. Roads in 2026

Production of the self-driving taxis will take place at Lucid’s Arizona facility, using the brand’s proprietary technologies.

Volkswagen to Build Its Own EV “Brain”: CARIAD Unveils In-House Inverter for Future Models

Volkswagen to Build Its Own EV “Brain”: CARIAD Unveils In-House Inverter for Future Models

CARIAD, part of Volkswagen Group, has announced a major shift: the company will now design and produce its own power inverters for electric vehicles.

A Historic Event: Self-Driving Cars to Start Testing on New York Streets

A Historic Event: Self-Driving Cars to Start Testing on New York Streets

Waymo has received approval to test its autonomous vehicles in New York City.

Five New Cars for August: Where the Auto Industry Is Headed

Five New Cars for August: Where the Auto Industry Is Headed

August brought five striking automotive debuts, showcasing bold designs, hybrid tech, and surprising powertrain choices worldwide.

Gas Engine Turned Into a Hydrogen Generator: Engineers Show the Impossible

Gas Engine Turned Into a Hydrogen Generator: Engineers Show the Impossible

Mazda has once again stunned the automotive world. The company has patented an engine that runs on gasoline, produces hydrogen on its own, and releases pure carbon as a powder.

Stellantis Puts Its In-House Self-Driving System on Hold

Stellantis Puts Its In-House Self-Driving System on Hold

Instead, Stellantis is betting on the aiMotive startup it acquired.

Neue Klasse Becomes the Most Expensive Experiment in BMW’s History

Neue Klasse Becomes the Most Expensive Experiment in BMW’s History

BMW has invested more than $11.7 billion in the Neue Klasse platform.

Tesla Keeps Surprising: Return of Familiar Features, Upgraded Autopilot, AI, and Record-Breaking Range

Tesla Keeps Surprising: Return of Familiar Features, Upgraded Autopilot, AI, and Record-Breaking Range

The company is preparing multiple updates: bringing back classic controls, boosting Autopilot capabilities, and extending the driving range of its EVs.

Legendary Auto Transmissions that Were Truly Reliable

Legendary Auto Transmissions that Were Truly Reliable

It’s quite difficult to imagine a modern car without an automatic transmission. Today, the vast majority of buyers primarily focus on vehicles with automatic gearboxes.

Rice Instead of Plastic: Volkswagen Begins Making Cars from Waste

Rice Instead of Plastic: Volkswagen Begins Making Cars from Waste

Seat has announced the start of car production with parts made from rice husk.