Rivian recalls more than 12,000 vehicles due to potential steering loss
A critical steering fastener is cited as the root cause for the automaker's recall
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Transportation is now a tech-driven industry.
This $25 million luxury yacht can transform into a submarine
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
From PCs to cars: Nvidia, Qualcomm and Intel race to automotive semis
The influence that semiconductors and tech continue to have on traditional industries
Tesla is dropping ultrasonic sensors from new vehicles as it moves to camera-only Tesla Vision
Some features in new cars will be temporarily unavailable as a result
Tesla set a new record with 343,830 electric vehicles delivered in the third quarter
Tesla is revamping production to make deliveries easier
New York follows California in mandating zero-emission vehicles by 2035
Gas engines are going the way of the dodo
Tesla owner refuses to pay over $21,000 for a new battery, gets locked out of his car
"Stay the f**k away from Teslas"
WTF?! A Tesla owner has seen his TikTok video about the car's apparent shortcomings go viral. Mario Zelaya said that he had been locked out of his Tesla Model S after the battery died, which would have cost him $21,000 to replace.
NTSB calls for all new vehicles to leverage tech to prevent drunk driving and speeding
The NTSB wants to curb impaired driving and speed-related fatalities
Pedestrians could soon alert Ford drivers with a mobile app
Safety system could identify pedestrians behind obstructions
Tesla still faces resource shortages and unhappy workers months after Musk's return-to-office mandate
Facepalm: Three months after Elon Musk blasted remote working and demanded Tesla workers get back in the office, the EV giant is reportedly still struggling with a lack of room and resources to accommodate them all. It's contributed to a fall in morale, leading the company to start monitoring employees' attendance.
Tesla's per-car production cost down to $36,000, cheaper model and robotaxi still on the roadmap
If only the prices could drop, too
In a nutshell: Tesla's per-vehicle manufacturing costs dropped to less than half in the past five years, thanks in part to more efficient factories and improved vehicle design. The company also reiterated plans for an entry-level EV and robotaxis launching in the distant future.
Magnetic levitation: Maglev car tests reach 140mph
Why it matters: When people discuss maglev technology, it usually concerns train systems where it is known for allowing incredible speeds. Recent tests have explored the potential advantages maglev rails could bring to cars. The trials are early, but the results are promising.
2023 Genesis GV60: A Gadget on Wheels
Hands-on the new all-electric 2023 Genesis GV60, featuring a lot of eyebrow-raising technology, Genesis has filled this new EV with all kinds of stuff for techies to enjoy.
Jeep to introduce four electric SUVs across the US, Europe by 2025
Jeep launches a "product offensive"
Buick will buy out dealers who don't want to invest in its all-electric future
Buick is going fully electric by 2030
France is formulating a $100 per month subsidized EV lease program
Would you pay $100 a month to lease an EV?
Elon Musk says the world needs more oil, gas, and babies
He also wants self-driving Teslas to have a wide release this year
Tesla sends cease-and-desist to CEO behind video of its cars hitting child-size mannequins
He responded by calling Elon Musk a "crybaby"
Former Apple engineer pleads guilty to stealing self-driving vehicle secrets, faces decade in prison
Apple's EV will likely be on the roads by the time he gets out
Auto safety test: physical buttons beat modern touchscreens
Touchscreens are surprisingly cheaper to implement than buttons in cars
Dodge previews the Charger Daytona SRT Concept, an EV that's clinging to the past
Dodge could stand to drop the gimmicks
This Mercedes F200 concept had cameras for side mirrors and joystick steering... in 1996
Rare 1996 Mercedes concept car with futuristic innovations surfaces at car show
Ford's experimental headlight technology projects information onto the road ahead
Handy driver assist tech or a big distraction?
Elon Musk says Tesla has made over 3 million vehicles, one million of them produced in China
The CEO congratulated Tesla's Shanghai plant on reaching the milestone