Ford’s new CEO is all about driverless cars
In a major shakeup today, Ford has ousted longtime CEO Mark Fields and replaced him with Jim Hackett, the former executive in charge of Ford’s …
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The LAPD just got the world’s first hybrid cop car, and it’s fast
As gas-only vehicles gradually give up some of their kingdom to electric and hybrid cars, it’s only a matter of time before service vehicles get …
Tesla, Google, and Uber are all losing the self-driving car race
If you see a headline about self-driving car tech, chances are great that it’s a story about Tesla, Uber, or Google, but mindshare doesn’t always …
Over half a million Ford vehicles just got recalled for fire risk and faulty doors
Product recalls aren’t fun for anyone, least of all the owners of faulty products who now have to exchange them for something else or wait …
Alexa will soon be able to unlock your car and start your engine
Amazon doesn’t even have a formal presence at CES 2017 but you’d never know it by the number of times Alexa is being mentioned on …
Trump claims credit for saving Ford jobs that were never going to leave
Donald Trump loves Ford — or at least he loves to use Ford as a tool to make his point. Having already erroneously claimed that …
Can someone please teach Uber’s self-driving cars to read road signs?
Uber’s self-driving cars are marvels of modern technology. Unfortunately, they also don’t seem to know what a one-way street looks like. A video posted to …
There’s finally a major car company more ambitious than Tesla
The wild success Tesla experienced with the Model S clearly demonstrated that not only is there a viable market for EVs but that electric cars …
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 …
Google talking to Ford about self-driving cars
The next big thing in automotive will be self-driving cars – make that eco-friendly self-driving cars – and several companies are working on such consumer …
These are the sexiest, most futuristic new cars unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show
The annual Detroit Auto Show is always a fantastic showcase for futuristic new cars. Some of them are concepts that will never see the light …
2012 New York Auto Show preview
New York’s Auto Show is always packed with debuts, and this year wasn’t any different. From the 2013 BMW X1 and Mercedes-Benz’s 2013 CL-Class and …
Electric car company Tesla raises over $226 million in IPO
As of yesterday, no American car company had gone public since Henry Ford put his family business on the on the U.S. stock exchange back …
Sprint looks beyond consumer wireless services, will target wireless-enabled consumer electronics
In a move to counteract its steadily declining subscriber base and sinking financial situation, Sprint is seemingly looking to open up its network to more …
