Meet Audi’s new h-tron Quattro, a hydrogen-powered concept car
The North American International Auto Show in Detroit may not have the Tesla Model 3 as we were initially promised, but that’s not to say that …
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Ford patent details how a car’s rear wheel can transform into an electric unicycle
A recently filed patent from Ford shows that Tesla isn’t the only forward-thinking car company on the planet. While the concept car detailed in Ford’s patent …
iPhone hacker ‘geohot’ looks to take on Tesla with his own self-driving car
Not many hackers have names and reputations that last years beyond their most famous exploits. George Hotz, aka geohot, is an exception to this rule. Still …
Volvo’s Concept 26 showcases the future of autonomous driving, and it looks amazing
Most concept cars, in an effort to give us a glimpse of our driving future, focus almost exclusively on wildly imaginative and outlandish exterior designs. …
This $2 million supercar has the coolest ‘Transformer’ doors you’ve ever seen
When it comes to automotive luxury, there are typically two ways to go. You can spend six figures and go with a standard luxury vehicle, a …
Video: Semi truck sets new world record with a crazy 166-foot jump
Gregg Godfrey isn’t just any semi truck diver: In fact, he can perfectly parallel park right after setting a new world record for the world’s longest semi …
University creates a ‘fake’ 32 acre city to test self-driving cars
Tesla and Google aren’t the only companies aggressively exploring autonomous driving technologies. Earlier this week, a simulated 32 acre city opened up on the University of …
Terrifying: Hackers take over a Jeep driving down the highway at 70 mph
Driverless cars promise to be safer than cars driven by humans… but that’s assuming they don’t get hacked by malicious actors. Hackers Charlie Miller and Chris …
Company develops air-free car tires that will never go flat
For as far as automotive technology has advanced in just the past decade alone, the frustration of dealing with a flat tire remains a problem that affects …
How to Master Parallel Parking, Explained in One Easy Chart
For many people, attempting to parallel park into a tight spot can be an extremely nerve-wracking experience. The problem, more often than not, is that most folks …
Samsung’s Insane New See-Through Truck Will Blow Your Mind
Well this is downright clever. Samsung is developing a ‘see through’ truck that will enable vehicles traveling behind large trucks to see what the traffic in …
Can You Decode a Chevy Press Release Written Entirely With Emoji?
Ahead of Chevy unveiling its 2016 Chevrolet Cruze, the automaker on Monday issued a press release written entirely with emoji characters.
10 Myths About Washing Your Car
Who knew that washing your car was so complicated? Car enthusiast blog Jalopnik put together a handy list of myths about washing your precious car that …
Superhero Dad Jumps on Stolen SUV, Saves Son Trapped Inside
A man in Georgia on Sunday jumped on a moving SUV to save his 8-year-old son, after a teenager raced off with the car while …
Slow left lane drivers, it’s time to speed up or pay the dawdle tax
A study of road rage conducted by GfK on behalf of Expedia revealed that left lane drivers who are driving below the speed limit are …
Tesla is finally making a car you can afford – here’s when it will be released
During Tesla’s earnings conference call on Wednesday, Elon Musk finally disclosed when Tesla plans to begin production of the highly anticipated Tesla Model 3, and what …
The DMV recently declared the license plate ‘370H55V’ to be obscene – can you guess why?
If you’re lucky enough to be able to afford a Lamborghini, it doesn’t necessarily follow that you have carte blanche to come up with any …
Watch a man on a motorcycle get hit by a car and land on his feet, all in first-person
I could have made a list of all the reasons why I would never personally own a motorcycle and carry the list around in case anyone ever …
Watch a $250,000 Lamborghini Huracán crash at 200 mph
We are taught to drive safely long before we actually have the opportunity to get behind the wheel of a car, but for some hardheaded …
What it’s like to ride in a 3D-printed car
As always, there was a huge focus on motor vehicle innovations at CES this year, from hydrogen fuel cells to dashboard operating systems. But here’s one …
Never miss a turn again with glow-in-the-dark roads
Dan Roosegaarde is tired of our stagnant pavement. Our roads have remained unchanged for decades, which inspired Roosegaarde and his team at Studio Roosegaarde to innovate …
This might be the best thing to happen to cars since the invention of headlights
Anyone in the Northeastern United States right now (or anywhere else that might be getting hammered by snow) knows how much of a pain it …
GM’s newest Corvette will let you record, share all your road trips
Some of the most interesting news footage of the over the past several years has come from a very unlikely source: cameras mounted on cars. …
American drivers’ naked ambition exposed in new survey
Would you ride around in the nude if you knew no one was watching? A recent survey by Scout GPS gives new meaning to the …
Self-driving cars could cut down on injuries by 90%, save $450 billion
The thought of thousands of autonomous vehicles flying down our highways might be a frightening one, but it could also be a permanent solution for …
Car companies turn to smartphones for inspiration in effort to lure young buyers
Car manufacturers are desperate to find some way to attract the disinterested younger generation back to the road. According to NPR, millennials are getting their …
GM will be first automaker to integrate Apple’s Siri into its Chevy Sonic and Spark cars
It’s not the mythical iCar, but it’ll suffice for drivers who have long dreamed of talking to their car. General Motors (GM) announced on Tuesday at …
Cars that communicate with each other – and the road – are now being tested in Michigan
Using a variety of sensors and cameras, a number of high-end vehicles available today offer autonomous cruise control, advanced emergency braking systems and self-parking technology. …
Verizon forms new industry group dedicated to hooking up cars with 4G LTE
Everyone agrees that it’s bad to surf the web while driving, but what if a car happens to double as a giant smartphone? Verizon is …
Google issued first license to test driverless cars
Nevada is the first state to grant Google a U.S. license to test driverless cars. The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles confirmed on Monday that …
