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Nissan adds intersection collision avoidance to its in-development LIDAR-based driver-assistance technology

Nissan is developing an advanced driver-assistance technology based on LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) technology. The technology now includes intersection collision avoidance capabilities, allowing it to perform automatic collision-avoidance maneuvers in complex intersection environments.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 16, 2023, 12:11 p.m.
VinFast Introduces Special Aftersales Policy: Offering Compensation of up to $300 for EV Breakdowns and $100 Per Issue

VinFast, a Vietnamese automaker selling electric vehicles (EVs) in the U.S., has unveiled a special aftersales policy to address concerns about the quality and readiness of their cars.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 16, 2023, 11:49 a.m.
BMW M Division Bids Farewell to DCTs, Shifts Focus to Manual and Electrified Automatic Transmissions

BMW's M division has announced that it will no longer offer vehicles with double-clutch transmissions (DCTs). The division currently does not have any models equipped with a twin-clutch transmission.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 16, 2023, 11:20 a.m.
Stellantis Considers Adopting Tesla's Charging Standard, Following Ford and GM

Stellantis, the parent company of brands like Jeep, Dodge, and Chrysler, is evaluating the possibility of switching to Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) for its electric vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 16, 2023, 11:07 a.m.
Nissan uses AI to optimize its aerodynamic design, delivering results in seconds instead of days

Nissan has developed an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can rapidly predict the aerodynamic performance of new car designs.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 16, 2023, 10:38 a.m.
Mercedes-Benz Unveils Vision One-Eleven: A Glimpse into the Future of Electric Hypercars

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the Vision One-Eleven concept, which is a sports car study and a preview of their next hypercar.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 9:15 p.m.
Volkswagen to Phase Out Manual Transmission in Golf Lineup by 2024, Focusing on Dual-Clutch Transmissions to Meet Euro 7 Emissions Regulations

VW is planning to drop the manual transmission option from every car in the Golf lineup, including the GTI, during 2024 when the current Mk8 car gets a mid-life refresh, according to Volkswagen technical development boss Kai Gr?nitz. He told Autocar that the manual would be dropped to help the automaker meet tough new Euro 7 emissions legislation.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 8:56 p.m.
Mercedes-Benz takes in-car voice control to a new level with ChatGPT

Mercedes is partnering with Microsoft to enhance its voice control system in cars using ChatGPT, an AI tool.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 8:49 p.m.
Toyota To Debut Simulated Manual Gearbox For EVs In 2026

Toyota and Lexus are planning to introduce a simulated manual gearbox for their next-generation electric vehicles (EVs) in 2026.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 1:25 p.m.
San Francisco Makes History as First U.S. City to Achieve Over 50% Electrified Vehicle Sales

San Francisco has become the first city in the United States where electric and hybrid vehicles make up more than 50% of new vehicle sales.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 1:13 p.m.
Toyota's GR Corolla Shatters Boring Stereotypes in Epic Stunt-Filled Ad Campaign

Toyota has released a new video showcasing the GR (Gazoo Racing) version of the Corolla, emphasizing its performance capabilities and dispelling the perception of the Corolla as a boring car.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 12:54 p.m.
Tom Cruise Thrills Audiences with One-Handed Drifts in Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Car Chase

The latest Mission Impossible movie, titled "Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning," features a car chase scene filmed in Rome, known for its challenging traffic conditions.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 12:47 p.m.
2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Teaser Reveals More Tech and 15-Inch Screen

The third-generation Tiguan is set to be unveiled in the fall and will go on sale in Europe in the first quarter of 2024.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 12:22 p.m.
2024 Land Rover Discovery Sport Unveiled: Redesigned Cabin and New Features

Land Rover has updated the Discovery Sport for the 2024 model year, focusing on interior changes while still offering a third-row option that increases seating to seven passengers..

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 11:46 a.m.
2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate Spotted Testing at N?rburgring

The 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan debuted in April 2023, but the brand hasn't finished expanding the model's lineup. Spy shots reveal the upcoming wagon variant of the 2024 Mercedes-Benz E-Class lapping the N?rburgring.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 11:29 a.m.
Tesla Semi Production Delayed Until Late 2024 Due to Battery Supply Constraints, Elon Musk Confirms

Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced that the higher-volume production of the Tesla Semi Class 8 electric semi-truck is not expected to begin until late 2024. This delay is attributed to battery supply constraints.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 11:21 a.m.
Manhart Unleashes Beastly BMW M3 Touring: Power Soars to 641 HP and Eye-Catching Blue Makeover

German tuner Manhart has modified the BMW M3 Touring, a high-performance wagon, to produce 641 horsepower and 590 pound-feet (800 Newton-meters) of torque, surpassing the stock output of 503 hp and 479 lb-ft.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 11:15 a.m.
Kia Stinger EV Successor to Debut in 2025 with Over 600 HP: Report

Kia and Hyundai plan to invest $18 billion in transitioning to become companies that solely produce electric vehicles by the end of the decade.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 10:53 a.m.
Volkswagen Announces Plan to Cut Low-Volume Models, Including Arteon, to Focus on Profit Generation and Future Investments

Volkswagen (VW) is focused on achieving a 6.5 percent return on sales by 2026 and improving earnings to ?10 billion. This goal is part of their "Accelerate Forward | Road to 6.5" performance program.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 15, 2023, 10:43 a.m.
Ford Prepares to Race "Bad-Ass" Ranger Raptor T1+ in Dakar Rally

Ford is looking to add a Dakar Rally victory to its sizable trophy case. At least, it will eventually. It will be providing official support for a Ford Ranger T1+ entry this coming year, but the company is going to be heading there with some humility, as the plan is to "finish and learn." Obviously if the team can win, they'll try, but this is just the very start of Ford's efforts.

Evgenii Ushakov

June 14, 2023, 9:03 p.m.

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