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Volvo to partner with Google on connected cars

The next generation of Volvo's premium SUVs and sedans are going to come with what is essentially an Android operating system taking care of everything from infotainment to concierge services. …

Are we on the verge of a car design revolution?

How can you provide safety systems such as airbags and seatbelts, if no one knows where or how the passengers will be seated immediately before a collision?…

Is this the world’s fastest four-wheel vehicle?

To prove the claim, the makers of the car now "have to find someone fearless enough to drive it."…

Tesla to gather and share drivers’ video data

Tesla is looking to gather video data from the onboard cameras on its cars to help improve autonomous drive features. …

Ford system recycles 20 million pounds of aluminum monthly

What American multinational automaker Ford is doing is pretty straightforward in some respects.…

Lotus launches another lightweight road rocket

Lotus is going through a phase of taking its standard Elise and Exige models and making them even lighter and into vicious track cars for well-heeled gentleman racers. …

Jaguar wins ‘World Car of the Year’

The lightweight off-roader has essentially come up from behind to beat off stiff SUV competition from two of the world's biggest German marques, VW and Audi.…

Microscopic molecular cars to race in France

Microscopic molecular vehicles will line up in the world's first nano-car race in France this month—but don't expect to see anything with the naked eye.…

Toyota to invest on AI-assisted studies on batteries, fuel cells

Japanese auto giant Toyota has announced plans for investing around $35 million in materials science research projects in a bid to accelerate the design and discovery of advanced materials for batteries and fuel cells. Through its Toyota…

The seven cars that moved the world

As the original Fiat 500 celebrates its 60th anniversary, it’s time for a look back at the cars that took the automobile industry from expensive curiosity to mainstream relevance. Some cars have been more innovative, some more…

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