Technologies

British police could soon use every driver's license photo for facial recognition searches

The images of 50 million British drivers would automatically be added to a huge searchable database without their consent, under a new criminal justice bill.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 25, 2023, 2:42 p.m.
Schaeffler, a well-established automotive supplier, to unveil "next-generation" solid-state EV battery at CES 2024

75-year-old German automotive supplier best known for its high-quality ball bearings. But at the upcoming CES 2024, Schaeffler is coming with a very different product for the EV era.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 25, 2023, 1:57 p.m.
Android Auto will soon stop working on older smartphones

Google is discontinuing support for apps in older versions of the Android operating system. Andrid Auto is one such application.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 22, 2023, 3:12 p.m.
Hyundai to unveil vertiport and eVTOL Aircraft concept at CES 2024

Hyundai will use the upcoming CES show in Las Vegas to highlight plans for electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 22, 2023, 10:16 a.m.
Aston Martin, Porsche preview custom Apple CarPlay interfaces

Apple is working with automakers to create a brand-specific CarPlay experience. The company has previewed CarPlay interfaces from Aston Martin and Porsche.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 21, 2023, 11:41 a.m.
Saint-Gobain Sekurit and LG create transparent antenna for vehicles

The transparent film antenna is applied directly to the vehicle glass. This means that the antenna on your next car could be completely invisible.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 4:42 p.m.
Audi's dashboard and interior lighting can be customized any way you want for $13

Audi of America has released Audi Themes and Audi App Store to embed entertainment and applications in the Audi MMI system of select 2023/24 vehicles. These offerings provide customers with more options to personalize their experience.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 4:04 p.m.
Tesla confirms wireless inductive home charger for electric cars is coming

Tesla has confirmed that it is working on a wireless inductive home charger for its electric cars, after teasing it earlier this year.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 11:46 a.m.
Mercedes-Benz receives approvals for turquoise-colored automated driving marker lights in California and Nevada

Mercedes-Benz receives world's first approval for use of special exterior lighting for automated driving in California and Nevada.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 20, 2023, 10:43 a.m.
?koda expands its digital presence on Fortnite

?koda Auto is introducing an adventure in the popular online video game Fortnite, with the aim of engaging potential future customers who are increasingly spending time in the gaming world.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 14, 2023, 12:58 p.m.
In just 8 hours and ?15,000, German startup can turn gasoline car into EV

German startup e-Revolt wants to convert existing gasoline and diesel cars into pure EVs. Of course, they are not the first to offer this solution, but they have optimized the process to reduce the conversion time to just eight hours.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 13, 2023, 12:33 p.m.
The all-electric Porsche Macan is coming with Augmented-Reality Head-Up Display

Porsche has revealed details about the interior of the next-generation Macan crossover.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 12, 2023, 9:58 a.m.
Electreon Unveils the World's First Commercial Wireless Charging Terminal for Buses in Israel

Electreon has completed the construction of the world's first wireless charging terminal for parked urban electric buses (e-buses). The commercial project, delivered to Electra Afikim, Israel's public transportation operator, is located in Rosh HaAyin in the center of the country.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 11, 2023, 5:28 p.m.
Hyundai and Kia develop wheel with integrated snow chain technology

Shape memory alloy located inside a wheel and tire deploys easily to act as a snow chain at the touch of a button. New innovation will save time as drivers don’t have to load snow chains.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 11, 2023, 2:02 p.m.
New Google Maps for Android Auto feature to help you find where you left your car

Google Maps for Android Auto now displays a new toggle on the arrival screen that allows you to save your parking location.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 11, 2023, 11:24 a.m.
Toyota's EV simulated manual transmission could have up to 14 gears

Toyota is bringing a simulated manual transmission to its electric vehicles. It's apparently pretty fun, and the Japanese automaker's way of adding more engagement to its EVs likely won't be limited to just six or seven gears, like most manuals these days.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 8, 2023, 2:56 p.m.
Volkswagen's new safety system warn about road users approaching the parked vehicle from behind

The latest generation of the Volkswagen exit warning system helps to avoid dangerous situations when exiting the vehicle in inner-city traffic.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 8, 2023, 10:20 a.m.
Lucid believes in the benefits of physical buttons

Touchscreens aren't always a good solution for cars. Lucid feels the same way, which is why the Lucid Gravity has conventional buttons next to the giant 34-inch OLED display.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 7, 2023, 3:09 p.m.
VW ID. models now offer bidirectional charging with the "Vehicle to Home" function

Volkswagen announced the launch of bidirectional charging for all new ID. models with the 77 kWh battery and from Software 3.5 or higher.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 7, 2023, 11:26 a.m.
First stationary energy storage system made of used Mercedes eCitaro bus batteries goes into operation

Battery systems from Mercedes-Benz eCitaro city buses are being given a second life as stationary energy storage units in the German city of Hanover. The storage system provides a shared, simultaneous energy supply for public transit's electric buses and light rail.

Evgenii Ushakov

Dec. 7, 2023, 10:48 a.m.

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