The automotive sector is characterized by its finished products: electric cars, trucks, and SUVs that are technologically advanced and powerful.The automotive industry is often seen in terms of its products: electric vehicles, powerful trucks, and technologically advanced SUVs engineered and developed over the years. However, for each vehicle assembled, there is a massive chain of […]
Ford’s EV Pivot: Unpacking the End of the All-Electric F-150 Lightning
The recent adjustments to Ford’s electric vehicle strategy stand as one of the most important narrative shifts in recent automotive history. Pausing production on the all-electric F-150 Lightning is less about simply ceasing production of one model and more a profound questioning of how electrification should really apply to real-world drivers, businesses, and infrastructure. The […]
Volvo Secures Its American Future with Key Tech Approval
Currently, cars have transformed far beyond being the simple vehicles we use to commute. Today’s cars are the highly-advanced pieces of technology, capable of connection to our smartphones, to navigation systems, to the cloud and to other safety systems. While all those advancements have made the modern automotive experience better than ever before, they have […]
Automakers Hit the Brakes on Selling Your Driving Data
Today’s vehicles are more than just equipment to get from point A to point B. The cars of today are filled with high-tech sensors, Internet connections and software systems that can gather a vast range of information related to driving behavior. All trips can provide information on speed, acceleration, braking patterns, places traveled, and car […]
Study Finds 8 in 10 Car Buyers Considering Used Vehicles
There is certainly something that has been evolving with regard to the U.S. Automobile industry, and one factor that can be pinpointed as the cause is, quite possibly, the consumers since consumers have been increasingly mindful of the value of their money. A new Santander study found that an increasing number of people are considering […]
US Builds Regulatory Wall Against Chinese Auto Imports
The question of Chinese-made cars being introduced into the U.S. Market has moved from quiet industry chatter to a full-blown policy and political issue. What once only existed in trade and industry associations can now be found being openly discussed in Washington, where policymakers and industry figures are growing increasingly worried. Not only is this […]
Trump Tackles Right-to-Repair Debate with Auto Industry Chiefs
Every vehicle owner has faced that moment of uncertainty. A warning light suddenly appears on the dashboard, an unfamiliar sound begins coming from under the hood, or a system stops functioning as expected. Almost immediately, a decision has to be made: should the vehicle be taken back to the dealership or entrusted to a local […]
Riding With Robots: A Guide to Waymo’s Driverless World
We can hardly think of self-driving cars as anything but a science fiction fantasy, confined to the screens of movies and the pages of futuristic novels, far removed from any street scene. It was a vision to be looked forward to decades from now; a future based on sophisticated robotics and AI. Today, however, the […]
Toyota Recalls New Land Cruiser, Lexus Models for Software Glitch
Vehicles in today’s world have become very different from what they were just a few years ago. Driving, once dominated by mechanical parts like the engine, gearbox, and various gauges, is now a more sophisticated combination of hardware and software, with digital dashboards presenting information such as vehicle speed, fuel status, navigation directions, vehicle status […]
Tesla’s Robotaxi Vision Goes Live Across All of Austin
We are witnessing the future of transport unfold in real-time, with the most extensive technological rollout attempted so far taking place in Austin, Texas. Tesla has officially launched its driverless robotaxi service throughout the entire metropolitan region of Austin. Thus, the city of over four thousand square miles, including all its surrounding urban areas, freeways, […]