Technologies

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  iOS 17.4 brings ‘new instrument cluster experience’ to CarPlay

  Apple today released iOS 17.4 beta 4 to developers, and it includes a notable new CarPlay feature.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 21, 2024, 1:46 p.m.
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  Tesla will update the windscreen wiper system that drivers have long complained about

  Tesla cars have a feature that automatically starts the windscreen wipers during rain and snow, but it doesn't work the same way as other brands and is often unpredictable.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 20, 2024, 11:51 a.m.
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  Honda Hints at Electric Outboard Motors and Autonomous Boat Docking

  At the Miami Boat Show, Honda unveiled its vision for a high-tech future, emphasizing electric motors and autonomous piloting.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 16, 2024, 11:59 a.m.
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  Peugeot integrates artificial intelligence with ChatGPT in the I-Cockpit

  ChatGPT is capable of answering a wide range of questions, from simple to complex, and can engage in a conversation.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 16, 2024, 10:27 a.m.
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  GM has nearly doubled the map of hands-free driving routes in North America

  Hands-free driving is enabled by General Motors' own Super Cruise automated driving system.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 15, 2024, 4:15 p.m.
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  The ICARO X4 robot has adorable wings with a deadly effect on fungi and moulds

  A hybrid robot for treating vineyards and orchards with ultraviolet light can significantly reduce the use of chemicals in agriculture.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 13, 2024, 5:29 p.m.
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  Study reveals limited consumer interest in in-car technology

  Recent research indicates that consumer enthusiasm for advanced car technologies, such as passenger-side screens and in-car purchasing capabilities, is not as robust as automakers might have anticipated.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 12, 2024, 2:51 p.m.
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  Daimler and Linde have developed new technology for hydrogen truck refueling with the aim of establishing it as a common standard

  Subcooled liquid hydrogen (sLH2) offers advantages over gaseous hydrogen, including higher storage density, extended range, quicker refueling, cost savings, and improved energy efficiency.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 8, 2024, 5:47 p.m.
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  Video shows how Atlas robot trains to work in the automotive industry

  Atlas picks up a set of car struts - an object with an extremely complex topography, weighing around 13 kilograms.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 7, 2024, 11:07 a.m.
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  Mazda Accelerates R&D of Rotary Engines

  Mazda has re-established the Rotary Engine Team. 36 engineers will work together to create "attractive cars that excite customers".

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 1, 2024, 12:08 p.m.
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  Citroën introduces a new customer experience on its website

  Customers can now find everything they need without having to navigate from page to page or scroll endlessly.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Feb. 1, 2024, 11:37 a.m.
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  BMW drivers will soon be able to change lanes with their eyes

  This first-of-its-kind system will be available on certain BMW models starting with March 2024 production.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 31, 2024, 4 p.m.
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  Porsche Collaborates with Apple: iPhone Takes Control of the Cockpit

  Porsche is updating the My Porsche app, the command centre for the digital management and control of a Porsche car.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 30, 2024, 12:29 p.m.
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  Panasonic to start producing improved 2170 cells for electric cars

  Panasonic plans to release the latest version of its battery cells for electric vehicles with increased capacity as early as this calendar year.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 23, 2024, 3:37 p.m.
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  Hyundai and Kia Unveil ‘Active Air Skirt’ Technology to Help Electric Vehicles Go Faster and Farther

  Hyundai Motor Company and Kia Corporation unveiled the ‘Active Air Skirt’ (AAS) technology that minimizes the aerodynamic resistance generated during high-speed driving, effectively improving the driving range and driving stability of electric vehicles (EVs).

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 23, 2024, 10:34 a.m.
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  Ford introduced the 48-inch screen: Set to Debut in 2024 Lincoln Nautilus

  Ford and Lincoln have adopted the Google Android Automotive operating system, a move that allows them to harness the capabilities of the world's most popular mobile operating system while providing drivers with a familiar and user-friendly interface.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 22, 2024, 5:14 p.m.
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  Stellantis has introduced the STLA Large platform for electric vehicles with a range of up to 800 kilometres / 500 miles

  Full-size vehicles based on the STLA Large platform will first appear in North America from Dodge and Jeep, and then from other brands including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler and Maserati. Eight such models will be produced between 2024 and 2026.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 22, 2024, 11:39 a.m.
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  BMW to prevent passengers from getting motion sickness with ceiling mounted theater display

  BMW has recently filed a patent that addresses the issue of motion sickness, particularly for passengers in the rear seats. CarBuzz has uncovered this patent with the European Patent Office, which outlines how a roof-mounted display, similar to the Theater Screen featured in the latest BMW 7 Series, could alleviate motion sickness for passengers on the go.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 19, 2024, 3:28 p.m.
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  Solar roof for Tesla Model Y adds 30 kilometres in five hours

  DartSolar has created a solar panel for charging electric cars. Tesla Model Y was chosen to test and demonstrate the technology.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 19, 2024, 1:59 p.m.
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  Bosch Rexroth will update wrenches so hackers can't hack into them

  Rexroth, a subsidiary of Bosch, had to update its impact wrenches, popular with carmakers, because hackers could gain control of the tools.

  Evgenii Ushakov

  Jan. 19, 2024, 10:14 a.m.