Cruise is facing two federal investigations over the safety of its cars, including two incidents where the robot cars appeared not to yield to pedestrians in crosswalks. Cruise is recalling 950 driverless cars from the roads across the United States following a crash involving one of its robotaxis and will likely issue more recalls, General…
Ford will add Tesla V4 Supercharger access for customers as it looks to tap into more public charging stations. While timing for adding those top-tech Tesla chargers is yet to be specified, the automaker did confirm in a recent press release that it would increase its Blue Oval Charging Network by 25%, to a total…
Infiniti today unveiled the Vision Qe concept, a stunning preview of the brand’s electrified future. The concept, revealed at an event alongside Tokyo Bay, embodies Infiniti’s evolved design language and sets the tone for its first all-electric sedan. The concept showcases the evolved design form “Artistry in Motion” in the all-electric era. It blends artistic…
Along hundreds of miles of Lake Victoria’s shoreline in Kenya, a squadron of young scientists and an army of volunteers are waging an all-out war on a creature that threatens the health of more people than any other on earth: the mosquito. They are testing new insecticides and ingenious new ways to deliver them. They…
Nearly half a million years ago, humans in Africa were assembling wood into large structures, according to a study published Thursday that describes notched and tapered logs buried under sand in Zambia. The discovery drastically pushes back the historical record of structural woodworking. Before, the oldest known examples of this craft were 9,000-year-old platforms on…
The next-generation BMW M3 high-performance sedan will be available for the first time in the brand’s history as an all-electric vehicle in 2027, the company’s product development head honcho, Frank Weber, confirmed during a roundtable discussion with journalists in Portugal at the global launch of the BMW i5, according to CarSales.com.au. “The next M3 will…
New owners of Tesla often get curious about the well-known Traction Control after seeing all the test videos on the internet. Well, the Tesla Traction Control (TC) is a feature that limits the 4 front and rear wheel’s rotation based on the ground. When it’s turned on, Tesla can run over snow, mud, or hard…
It was just before dawn when Chris Winkler, a fisherman in Montauk, N.Y., set off on his trawler, the New Age. A longhaired surfer who looks far younger than his 63 years, Mr. Winkler was in flip-flops and shorts, trailed by Murphy, a good-natured Irish water spaniel who is usually his only company. But on…
Scooter Key in Apple Wallet will debut on the newly-launched Gogoro SuperSport TCS, Gogoro Delight, Gogoro CrossOver, and Gogoro CrossOver S Smartscooters beginning on Wednesday. New Delhi: Gogoro Inc., a global technology leader in battery swapping ecosystems that enable sustainable mobility solutions for cities, Wednesday said that its Smartscooter® riders can now add a scooter…
ARC in May rejected NHTSA’s tentative conclusion that a defect existed. ARC did not immediately respond to a request for comment on Tuesday. U.S. auto safety regulators said on Tuesday that 52 million air bag inflators produced by auto suppliers ARC Automotive and Delphi Automotive need to be recalled because they may rupture and send…
