The Porsche Taycan has become even more closely integrated with Apple products as drivers of the luxury EV can now enjoy a seamless podcast experience. Following last year’s integration of Apple Music into the Taycan, the electric sports saloon now offers a full integration of Apple Podcasts, becoming the first vehicle in the world to […]
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Swedish truck manufacturer has unveiled its new Einride Pod self-driving freight truck that it plans to bring to the road in 2021. The Einride Pod lacks a windshield and ordinary controls as it features the company’s proprietary autonomous software, which means it can drive itself. To show what this looks like in the real world, […]
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Ford and Argo AI have launched their fourth-generation self-driving vehicle which is now based on the Escape Hybrid platform. Scheduled to roll out this month, the new autonomous vehicle feature the latest advancements in sensing and computing technology. Interestingly, Ford says the Escape Hybrid is the architecture that will bring its autonomous vehicle service online, […]
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The all-new Kia Sorento is the carmaker’s first ever model to feature an innovative Multi-Collision Braking system (MCB), tasked with automatically applying the brakes even after the vehicle’s airbags have been deployed. Its role is to prevent you from getting into a secondary collision, which can sometimes happen depending on the circumstances. Kia will roll […]
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Nissan will start offering its Safety Shield 360 suite of active safety gear as standard on 10 of its U.S. models come next year. Currently, Safety Shield 360 is only offered as standard on the Sentra, LEAF, Maxima, Kicks, Rogue Sport and Titan pickup. In 2021, it will also be standard on the 2021 Rogue, […]
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There’s a growing debate in car circles regarding the dangers of using certain infotainment features and touch screens inside vehicles that are on the move, with some studies indicating that fiddling with your display can be more dangerous than being drunk. Volvo’s own safety research and behavioral science experts believe however that distractions are a […]
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BMW has been offering over-the-air updates for two years now, but their biggest software revision, which is also the most significant ever rolled out by a European automaker, is about to be launched. Aimed at over 750,000 vehicles worldwide, version 07/20 for the BMW Operating System 7 will become available to customers in Germany on […]
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Cadillac’s fourth-gen MagneRide suspension is good to go in the 2021 CT5-V and CT4-V, and will also become available for the 2021 CT5 Sport and the all-new Escalade. MagneRide 4.0 features a 45-percent faster damping response, which, according to Cadillac, makes it the world’s fastest reacting suspension technology. Changes include new accelerometers, better magnetic flux […]
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is something that freaks out many people, especially after Elon Musk famously said in 2018 that it is “far more dangerous than nukes” for the human species. While some people are wary of the ever-increasing presence and power of AI, companies fully embrace the benefits it brings. The BMW Group makes no […]
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If you happen to walk by an Audi dealership and see a 2021 e-tron or e-tron Sportback parked inside, know that the German EV crossover is available with Digital Matrix LED (DML) headlight technology as an optional extra. We should note that U.S. buyers are yet to have total functionality for the DML headlights, with […]
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