LAPD isn’t ready to add the Tesla Model S to its fleet of patrol cars
LAPD considered using the Tesla Model S as a patrol car and as a pursuit vehicle, but it ultimately decided against going electric.
An unoccupied Tesla Model S drove itself under a parked trailer. Who’s at fault?
A Utah man's Tesla Model S drove under a parked trailer with the Summon feature. Tesla's records show the man activated Summon; he says the car went rogue.
With Project I, BMW is thinking much bigger than another self-driving car
At the CES Asia 2016 event, BMW president Olaf Kastner discuss Project I, a vision of the future with autonomous electric-powered i8 cars and new services.
Study: THC blood tests not a reliable measure of marijuana impairment
With a threatening increase in marijuana-related traffic fatalities, blood THC levels have been found ineffective in measuring impairment.
Abarth’s reloaded Fiat 500 is a scorpion with a meaner sting
The Fiat 500 Abarth gets a face-lift, and its turbo four has been tweaked to provide a little bit more power.
Design work on Tesla Model 3 just now finishing, with almost 500,000 orders
Despite a nearly sold-out 2018 production and close to half a million cars on pre-order, Tesla's Model 3 is still in the last weeks of design.
Connect your unconnected car with Logitech ZeroTouch
Logitech's ZeroTouch connected car solution for Android smartphones is designed for hands-free, eyes-off calling, texting, messaging, navigation, and music.
2017 MINI Seven special edition references a bit of MINI history you may not know
The 2017 MINI Seven is the first special edition based on the current-generation MINI. It references the Austin Seven, the first name of the original Mini.
After flying off the road, rolling, and crashing, a Tesla S saves five passengers
Five students survived a high-speed crash in Germany in a Tesla Model S. The car flew 82 feet through the air, rolled once, and plowed through a field.
Documents: Uber drivers in two states would have made $730M more as employees
New figures disclosed this week in Uber's settlement talks with drivers in Massachusetts and California show drivers would have made $730 million more had they been classified as employees.
This deal's for real: Get 727 horsepower in a new Mustang GT for just $40K
Lebanon Ford's offer of Roush Supercharger -- Phase 2, 727-horsepower Mustang GTs for $40,000 isn't an urban myth. They'll ship anywhere in the U.S.
Has the crossover killed Buick’s compact Verano sedan?
Buick Verano sales are dropping, partially because buyers are increasingly ditching sedans in favor of crossovers.
When it comes to particle emissions, electric cars aren’t much cleaner
A study by ScienceDirect found the particulate matter generated by electric cars is greater than from cars with gasoline and even diesel engines.
Can Turkey beat Tesla at its own game with a Saab-based EV?
Turkey's upcoming EV won't need a charging cord thanks to an on-board range extender.
Aussies start discussing legal and insurance issues raised by autonomous cars
Australia's National Transport Commission released a report today that raises some of the legal issues that must be addressed with autonomous cars.
Is the end near for one of America’s last big rear-wheel-drive sedans?
Building a front-wheel drive 300 would allow Chrysler to benefit from economies of scale, but it would alienate many current owners.
BMW is building a super M4, and odds are you can’t have one
The BMW M4 CS gets a 450-horsepower engine and a carbon fiber body kit, but all 60 examples of it have been reserved for the Spanish market.
In June, Uber can say, ‘Ich bin ein Berliner’
Now that it has found enough professional licensed transport drivers, Uber X service will commence in Berlin, Germany, this June.
Uber looks to please riders, drivers in NYC with $5 cap on shared rides
Hoping to please riders and drivers and lessen traffic, Uber launched new NYC UberPool rush-hour pricing. Riders pay $5 max and drivers get paid surge rates.
Jeep’s solution to building a more efficient Wrangler won’t please purists
The 2018 Jeep Wrangler allegedly usher in a turbocharged four-cylinder engine rated at about 300 horsepower and bolted to an eight-speed automatic.
Feeling road rage set on? Instagram trends reveal you’re not alone
The Auto Insurance Center analyzed 65,535 Instagram posts hashtagged #RoadRage with the hopes of discovering where, when, and why drivers were most upset.
Uber and Lyft lose in Austin, Texas, will pull out of city
Uber and Lyft contributed to a lobbying effort to overturn Austin, Texas fingerprint laws for their drivers. They lost, and will both pull out of the city.
Weekly Rewind: Stainless clothing, an Instagram flaw, the Stones vs. Trump
In the tech world, a lot happens in a week. So much news goes on that it's almost impossible for mere mortals with real lives to keep track of everything.
Fiat Chrysler spurns solo path with autonomous cars, seeks partners
Even though Fiat Chrysler is supplying Pacificas to Google for autonomous car testing, it's not sure that the relationship will deepen.
Lyft and Uber spending big bucks to overturn Texas fingerprint law
Uber and Lyft provided the most of the funding for a lobbying group trying to overturn a recent Austin, Texas ride-sharing driver fingerprint law.
Elon Musk: Fossil fuel industry propaganda is 'unrelenting and enormous'
While lobbyists and politicians make change difficult, Tesla CEO Elon Musk is calling for a carbon tax and an end to fossil fuel subsidies.
Federal judge’s ruling in sexual harassment cases deals setback to Uber
A federal judge ruled in two California cases that, even though Uber drivers are independent contractors, the company may still be liable in criminal cases.
What’s that smell? This modded Ford Fusion can sniff drugs a quarter mile away
A team at the University of North Texas has created technology that allows cars to sniff out drug labs a quarter mile away.
No rest for the driven: Tesla CEO Musk sleeping at plant to help reach goals
Tesla CEO Elon Musk is choosing to sleep overnight at his Tesla plant to help meet production goals.
Audi is gunning for grandeur with a Mercedes-Maybach rival
Audi is reportedly considering a luxury flagship to step up to the big leagues of sedan grandeur. The vehicle would battle Mercedes-Maybach.
England’s TVR returns from the grave to build a Porsche killer
TVR's first car post-bankruptcy will be a wind-cheating coupe with a V8 borrowed from Ford and tuned by Cosworth.
Tesla CEO says don't delay, order now for Tesla Model 3 by 2018
Demand remains high and orders continue to add up for the Tesla Model 3. To ensure delivery by the end of 2018, CEO Elon Musk says order now.