Technologies

Mercedes proposes to reduce the wires in cars with a mechanical switch

Mercedes-Benz has registered a patent in Germany for an original design to connect light fixtures in a car's door or trunk lid to the onboard network.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 20, 2026, 8:58 a.m.
The Tesla Full Self-Driving feature will operate only by subscription for $99 per month

Tesla will close the option to purchase the Full Self-Driving (FSD) feature outright. Starting February 14, FSD will only be available by subscription for $99 per month. Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced this on the social network X.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 16, 2026, 9:41 a.m.
BYD increases the warranty on the Blade battery to 250,000 km

BYD has extended the warranty on its Blade battery for customers in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 15, 2026, 9:08 p.m.
Toyoda Gosei created the "Dynamic Shadowy Illumination" system for the Lexus RZ

Toyoda Gosei developed an LED module that displays an animated pattern in the car interior. The technology debuts on the Lexus RZ electric vehicle.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 13, 2026, 10:27 a.m.
Hyundai brings in the robotic Atlas for car manufacturing

Hyundai has announced plans to deploy humanoid robots Atlas at its plant in Georgia, USA. According to the company, the first robots could be operational by 2028.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 8, 2026, 10:39 a.m.
Range Rover created a mirror-like paint finish

Range Rover has developed a new hand‑crafted mirror‑finish paint process that delivers a smooth, uniform surface with an unprecedented depth of shine on all Bespoke gloss paint commissions.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 7, 2026, 10:03 p.m.
Garmin has revealed a set of side cameras with blind spot monitoring, priced at $1,000

Garmin introduced the dēzl DualView camera system with blind spot monitoring for trucks. The new product is aimed at professional drivers and designed to enhance safety during driving and maneuvering.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 6, 2026, 10:42 a.m.
Tesla showed how the Semi truck charges at 1.2 MW power

Tesla has released a video demonstrating the charging of the Tesla Semi electric truck at a power of up to 1.2 megawatts. This is the first official demonstration of charging speed for long-distance transportation.

Evgenii Ushakov

Jan. 2, 2026, 11:43 a.m.
Toyota claims that electric vehicles can compete with nuclear power

Toyota stated that electric vehicles with bidirectional charging (V2G) can become a source of power comparable to nuclear power for the energy market.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 30, 2025, 11:47 a.m.
Toyoda Gosei increased the use of recycled rubber in automotive parts

Toyoda Gosei has started mass production of car seals with 20% recycled rubber — four times more than before.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 26, 2025, 6:51 p.m.
BMW could use its own emblem on screws

BMW has filed a patent application with WIPO (World Intellectual Property Organization) for screws with heads designed in the likeness of the company emblem.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 23, 2025, 9:06 a.m.
Nissan’s new wireless smartphone charger fixes the biggest problems with in-car charging

Nissan announced that it will be the first to offer vehicles with Qi2 wireless chargers on the U.S. market. The 2026 Pathfinder and Murano SUV models will have them.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 19, 2025, 10:36 a.m.
ZF's new technology reduces wheel noise inside the car

ZF will showcase a software noise reduction function for tire noise in the cabin at CES 2026 in Las Vegas without additional damping equipment or microphone systems that are typically used in premium vehicles.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 18, 2025, 10:59 a.m.
Mercedes promises to simplify car headlight repair

Mercedes will make modern headlights repairable as part of the Tomorrow XX initiative aimed at developing a circular economy. If lenses, covers, frames, housings, and electronics currently have adhesive joints, in the future, they will be replaced with threaded connections.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 17, 2025, 10:02 a.m.
A New Tesla Patent Paves the Way for Starlink Integration

Tesla has filed a patent on a radio-transparent roof made of polymer materials, which could simplify the integration of Starlink satellite communication into the company's electric vehicles and provide connectivity in areas without mobile networks.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 16, 2025, 9:56 a.m.
Scout Motors collects "mechanical" sounds to reproduce them in its electric vehicles

The American company Scout Motors, owned by Volkswagen Group, has revealed some details about the "sound design" of the upcoming Terra pickup and Traveler SUV.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 4, 2025, 11:16 a.m.
The new Mazda CX-5 hits the market with Google Built-in

European sales of the Mazda CX-5, the first model with next-generation electronic architecture and an advanced interface with Google Built-in, are starting.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 2, 2025, 9:39 a.m.
Polestar cars will get the advanced Google Gemini voice assistant

The Swedish electric car brand Polestar announced the integration of the AI-based (AI) Google Gemini voice assistant into all its models, starting with the Polestar 2.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 20, 2025, 9:13 a.m.
Porsche to Make Its Hybrids Lighter and More Powerful

Porsche has registered a patent for a hybrid powertrain combining compact and lightweight axial flux electric motors from supplier Yasa with an internal combustion engine.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 12, 2025, 9:27 a.m.
Oracle Lighting unveiled LED headlights without external lenses

Oracle Lighting unveiled LED headlights without external lenses at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. As early as January 2026, these headlights will be available for purchase to replace the factory headlights of the third-generation Toyota Tacoma pickup at a price of around $900.

Evgenii Ushakov

Nov. 11, 2025, 9:36 a.m.

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