Daimler is petitioning the U.S. government to get more favorable treatment under the new fuel-economy regulations. It wants extra credit for consumption-cutting features like start-stop technology.
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Mitsubishi is bringing a trio of new concepts to the Tokyo Motor Show, all three of which feature some sort of electrified powertrain.
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The latest 2013 reliability study from Consumer Reports (CR) revealed once again that many folks are unhappy with their in-car infotainment systems, and the issue may be even bigger than the study suggests.
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It remains to be seen if Google Glass will be a successful product for general consumers, but Mercedes-Benz wants to be ready if it is.
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All automakers are under enormous pressure to deliver the highest fuel economy possible without sacrificing performance. Volvo’s answer to the problem is their new Drive-E lineup of engines.
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Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk is rapidly becoming a new Bob Lutz for the 21st century. The savvy South African is not afraid to share his opinion on a variety of topics and is at times refreshingly blunt.
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Strong acceleration is important, it’s useful when merging onto a crowded expressway or towing a heavy trailer through the mountains. Speed is especially important for police vehicles as it gives law enforcement officers the power to take down bad guys. But who has the fastest cop car?
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Everyone seems to be super bullish on autonomous vehicles these days. Pundits and product planners alike are hailing this technology as the industry’s next big game changer, but not everyone is so optimistic.
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Have you been anxiously waiting for the 2014 Jeep Cherokee? In spite of long delays the company is finally getting its act together and the new compact SUV should start to arrive at dealerships over the next 10 days.
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Modern vehicles are expensive, and it’s not just the gigantic figure on the window sticker that hurts. You have to consider the price of everything else involved with automobile ownership.
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In development for three and a half years Volvo has today announced what could be a revolutionary new technology for the auto industry, incorporating batteries into a car’s body panels.
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During the summer, the infamous Oak Tree at Virginia International Raceway fell, broken at the base.
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Chevrolet is expanding its inventory of vehicles that come with available integration to Apple’s Siri intelligent assistant system.
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Placing confidence in a self-driving car will be a big step for any driver, but a new study from KPMG LLP shows that consumers trust big tech companies more than automakers to get the job done.
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When the next generation of MINI Coopers arrive for the 2015 model year, they will come with driver assistance systems mostly lifted from BMW.
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Two new safety systems from Toyota were announced in Japan today that will better protect pedestrians and make highway driving safer.
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Ford has revealed new prototype vehicles fitted with the brand’s fully assisted parking and obstacle avoidance technologies.
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A new patent application by Google reveals that the company is working on motion-based in-car controls.
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The BMW M Laptimer app is now available for download from the Apple App Store.
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Subaru‘s EyeSight system is entering its second generation with additional functionality and driver-assistance technologies.
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The Chevrolet Spark EV will be the first electric vehicle in the U.S. to offer the SAE International fast-charge connector as an option in December.
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After being barred from bringing its Matrix Beam headlights, Audi is fighting to at least offer its sequential turn signals in the U.S..
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Ford has acquired Michigan startup Livio as the American automaker looks to lead the way in in-vehicle connectivity.
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Aggregate data from the MyFord mobile app has shown that owners of Ford electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles drive 203,000 electric-only miles daily, or roughly eight times the distance around the Earth.
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