Company Claims it Has Invented the ‘Ultimate Engine’

By Craig Cole Jan 19 2017

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Aside from being simpler, cleaner and cheaper, this design can run on any fuel and is 50 percent more efficient. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Achates Power, Engine Tech, engine technology, engines, features, internal combustion, tech, Technology

Cadillacs Will Offer ‘Completely Hands-Free’ Driving Soon

By Craig Cole Jan 16 2017

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It also monitors drivers to make sure they are actually paying attention. Continue Reading...

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Tags: adaptive cruise control, autonomous cars, autonomous driving, Cadillac, cadillac super cruise, cruise control, self driving car, self-driving Cadillac, Super Cruise, tech, Technology

Top 5 Biggest Trends of the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show

By Sami Haj-Assaad Jan 07 2017

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While some of the concepts and ideas seem far-fetched, others are very real and will be shaping the automotive landscape in our lifetimes. Continue Reading...

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Tags: 2017 ces, ces 2017, Concept Cars, digital assistants, EVs, tech trends, Technology, technology trends

Improve Your Botany Skills with the High-Tech Rinspeed Oasis Concept

By Craig Cole Jan 04 2017

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Audio expert Harman is getting into the autonomous car game. Continue Reading...

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Tags: ces, ces 2017, concept car, consumer electronics show, Consumer Electronics Show 2017, harman, oasis, Oasis concept car, Rinspeed, Rinspeed Oasis, Summit Next, tech, Technology, Voyager Next

2016 Mazda CX-9 Long-Term Review: Deep Dive Into Technology

By Jonathan Yarkony Nov 09 2016

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We take a deeper look at the technology in the CX-9, from its HMI infotainment system to driver assistance systems. Continue Reading...

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Tags: adaptive cruise, crossover, cx-9, hmi, long-term test, Mazda, mazda connect, midsize, seven-seater, suv, Technology

It Sucks That We Can’t Fix Our Own Cars These Days: The Skinny with Craig Cole

By Craig Cole Nov 09 2016

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Today’s vehicles are marvels of engineering, but the more complicated they get, the harder they become to work on. Continue Reading...

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Tags: maintenance, old cars, old-fashioned cars, old-school, old-school technology, repair, reparability, tech, Technology, The Skinny, The Skinny with Craig Cole, vehicle maintenance, vintage, vintage vehicles

Tesla Autopilot is Far From Perfect: The Skinny with Craig Cole

By Craig Cole Oct 05 2016

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  [vs-jwplayer movieid=”MXIs6uEYsSM” autoplay=”0″] Self-driving cars are the future and Tesla is charging ahead. But should beta-grade features really be allowed on public roads? Continue Reading...

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Tags: Auto Park, Auto Steer, autopilot, editorial, opinion, Self-driving Tech, Technology, tesla, Tesla Autopilot, The Skinny, The Skinny with Craig Cole, video

Poll: Chevy Cruze or Hyundai Elantra?

By Craig Cole Sep 28 2016

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Which compact car do YOU prefer, the Chevy Cruze or Hyundai Elantra? Vote in our latest poll! Continue Reading...

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Tags: Chevrolet, chevrolet cruze, chevy, comparison, cruze, elantra, Hyundai, Hyundai Elantra compact cars, poll, small cars, Technology

Here’s What Will Be Powering Next-Generation Electric Cars

By Sami Haj-Assaad Aug 31 2016

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What happens with lithium ion batteries don’t keep going and going and going … Continue Reading...

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Tags: batteries, Battery Tech, EVs, New batteries, Technology

How Cadillac’s Blind Spot-Busting Rear-View Mirror Works: Feature Focus

By Craig Cole Aug 26 2016

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It’s a brilliantly effective solution to a nagging problem. Continue Reading...

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Tags: blind spots, Cadillac, Cadillac Rear Camera Mirror System, outward visibility, Rear Camera Mirror System, tech, Technology

Feature Focus: The Lincoln MKX’s Revel Ultima Sound System

By Craig Cole Aug 05 2016

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Lincoln is pushing the listening-envelope to new heights. Continue Reading...

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Tags: 2016 lincoln mkx, Feature Focus, Lincoln, Lincoln Feature Focus, Lincoln MKX, MKX, Revel Ultima, Revel Ultima sound system, Technology

Going Analog in the Digital Age: The Skinny With Craig Cole

By Craig Cole Jul 13 2016

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Are analog gauges better than their newfangled digital and fully customizable counterparts? In some ways, yes, and here’s why. Continue Reading...

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Tags: analog gauges, digital gauges, editorial, gauges, opinion, tech, Technology, The Skinny, video

6 Ways Your Smartphone Is Changing Your Cars

By Sami Haj-Assaad Jul 12 2016

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Your phone is beginning to replace some traditional functions in your vehicle. Continue Reading...

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Tags: car technology, cars, smartphones, Technology

Americans Trust Tech Firms Over Automakers to Program Self-Driving Cars

By Stephen Elmer Jun 30 2016

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When it comes to the brain inside a self-driving car, Americans would rather it be stamped with an Apple logo than a Ford blue oval.  Continue Reading...

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Tags: self driving car, tech sites, Technology

Light is Right: How GM is Slashing Weight from its Cars

By Craig Cole May 19 2016

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We sat down with GM insiders to see how it is working to lighten its entire product range to increase fuel efficiency. Continue Reading...

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Tags: aluminum, efficiency, engineering, fuel economy, fuel efficiency, GM, light weight, lightweighting, mass reduction, Technology

Next-Gen Audi A8 Debuting in 2017 with Piloted Driving

By Jason Siu May 12 2016

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The next-gen Audi A8 has been confirmed for a 2017 debut. Continue Reading...

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Tags: a8, Audi, audi a8, audi q5, autonomous cars, autonomous vehicles, autonomy, piloted driving, self driving cars, self-driving technology, Technology

Proof Apple is Working on a Car Buried in Financial Figures

By Craig Cole May 12 2016

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The tech-giant is on track to blow through $10 billion in 2016, roughly a 30 percent jump from last year. Continue Reading...

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Tags: apple, apple car, Apple Inc., Research and Development, tech, Technology

Older Drivers Aren’t as Ready to Trust Self-Driving Cars as Young People: J.D. Power

By Craig Cole Apr 29 2016

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This survey focuses on awareness, interest and price sensitivity regarding advanced automotive technologies. Continue Reading...

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Tags: 2016 Tech Choice Study, J.D. Power, J.D. Power 2016 Tech Choice Study, research, study, survey, tech, Tech Choice Study, Technology

Here’s How One Company Wants to Eliminate Deaths on the Road

By Craig Cole Apr 26 2016

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2015 was the deadliest year for drivers since 2008. Continue Reading...

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Tags: ADAS, advanced driver assistance systems, autonomous driving, Conti, continental, self driving cars, supplier company, suppliers, tech, Technology

Feature Focus: Audi’s MMI All-In-Touch Infotainment Interface

By Craig Cole Apr 22 2016

 

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This system is much more than just a flashy parlor trick; it’s amazingly powerful yet easy to use, which is a combination so many automakers – and even technology companies – fail to deliver. Continue Reading...

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Tags: 2017 Audi Q7, Audi, audi q7, Electronics, Feature Focus, features, luxury, luxury suv, MMI, MMI all-in-touch, tech, Technology

Honda Clarity Range Expands to Include 3 Green Models

By Craig Cole Apr 21 2016

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Beyond the fuel-cell model, a plug-in hybrid variant as well as a pure electric model will be offered. Continue Reading...

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Tags: battery, clarity, electric vehicles, ev, EVs, fuel cell technology, fuel-cell, green cars, Honda, honda clarity, Honda Clarity Electric, Honda Clarity Fuel Cell, Honda Clarity Plug-In, tech, Technology

One Reason Behind Tesla’s Success That No One Talks About

By Craig Cole Apr 11 2016

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It’s all about extrusion! Continue Reading...

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Tags: aluminum, aluminum bodies, Audi, Audi Space Frame, f-150, Ford, ford f-150, lightweight, metal, Sapa, Sapa aluminum, Technology, vehicle building

9 Clever Futuristic Technologies That Will Soon Be in Every Car

By Sami Haj-Assaad Apr 11 2016

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We’re going to be more connected than ever before. Continue Reading...

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Tags: cool key fob, gps powered transmission, new technology, remote summon, Technology, trailer technology

Feature Focus: A Look at Audi’s Beautiful and Functional Digital Dashboard

By Craig Cole Apr 08 2016

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This so-called virtual cockpit is bright and colorful, but it’s also beautiful and responsive. Continue Reading...

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Tags: Audi, Audi MMI, Audi virtual cockpit, display, Feature Focus, gauges, instrumentation, instruments, MMI touch, screen, tech, Technology, virtual cockpit