Car tech

Jun 06

iOS 16 and next-generation Apple CarPlay will dominate the entire dashboard.

Apple has yet to announce an electric car, but the company is committed to dominating the automotive dashboard.On Monday, during its keynote at the 20...

Jun 06

Cruise, San Francisco allows unmanned cabs to charge fares.

Cruise has been gradually allowing the public to ride in its driverless cabs on San Francisco streets since February, but until now has not been able ...

Jun 05

Magna Breakthrough Lighting turns any body panel into a light.

Automotive supplier Magna on Thursday unveiled lighting hardware that can be integrated with vehicle body panels. Magna said in a press release that t...

May 29

GM patents motion sickness protection technology.

General Motors has filed a patent application for motion sickness prevention technology for autonomous vehicles.In the application filed with the U.S....

May 26

Goodyear is developing airless tires.

Goodyear is developing an airless tire, but it is unclear when it will be ready for installation on cars.The company recently announced that a prototy...

May 22

GM patent: dual charging ports could provide more energy flexibility for electric trucks

General Motors recently filed a patent application for a dual charging port setup to maximize the Ultium battery system in its electric pickup trucks....

May 13

Android Auto update with split-screen display option.

Google has revamped Android Auto to incorporate a revised split-screen display and increased flexibility for different sized touchscreens.Split-screen...

May 08

Ford patents remote engine rpm control

Ford has filed a patent application for a system that remotely turns the engine.Remote engine start has been around for some time, but a patent applic...