Car tech
Cavnue, a Ford-backed company, plans to build self-driving car lanes on the I-94 freeway in Michigan.
A startup company called Cavnue is working with the Michigan Department of Transportation to build 25 miles of I-94 with lanes for self-driving cars. ...
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Ford patents provide for a built-in sand ladder and tank swivel.
Several patents recently filed by Ford introduce interesting ideas for off-road vehicles.The application, published April 21 at the U.S. Patent and Tr...
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Why are carbon ceramic brakes so expensive?
Carbon ceramic brakes can significantly improve performance, but they are considerably more expensive than conventional brakes. This "Engineering Expl...
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A hurricane twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline six-cylinder engine with more than 500 horsepower will be used for the first time in the Jeep Grand Wagoneer.
With the automotive industry switching to electric powertrains, car enthusiasts will rarely see a new gasoline engine, but Sterantis unveiled its new ...
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Mercedes-Benz is testing the Drive Pilot automatic parking and hands-free system in the United States.
If it seems like Europe is getting all the cool cars, it's because it's sort of true. More wagons, more diesel powertrains, and better safety technolo...
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Ford patents a hydrogen-powered engine.
Patent documents reveal that Ford is experimenting with hydrogen-burning engines. Not to be confused with fuel cell powertrains, the patent relates to...
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BMW is rolling out 5G in-car connectivity in the U.S.
BMW announced Thursday that it is adding 5G connectivity to certain models in the United States.BMW's i4 and iX electric cars can now connect to T-Mob...
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Preview 2022 Toyota MIRAI with Teammate driver assistance system.
Toyota has redesigned the Mirai for 2021 and added new features to its fuel cell electric sedan for 2022.Toyota's Teammate driver assistance feature, ...
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