Car Tech

By combining forces with SolarCity, Tesla wants you to be able to buy solar panels, storage batteries and an electric car from the same company.

Porsche's Mission E could bring the legendary car maker into the future, and it's ramping up production to make its dream vehicle a reality.

Elon Musk's "masterplan" for Tesla sounds like a Bond Villain scheme, but it could also be a bold new future for electric cars.

The software bug affects the navigation screen on Lexus Enform systems, causing constant rebooting.

The Ehang 184 passenger drone has just been approved for test flights in Nevada, and it could change the way we travel short distances.

A newly granted Apple patent hints at the ability to unlock your car with your iPhone, making the release of an Apple Car seem even more inevitable.

The return of a high-tech wheelchair may signify renewed interest in using technology to assist people at all levels of physical mobility.

Apple's big investment in ridesharing service Didi Chuxing isn't just about improving Chinese relations. It could shape Apple's self-driving car initiative.

The first public test of Elon Musk's super fast Hyperloop train concept happens on May 11 north of Las Vegas. Here's what you should know.

The Lemur BlueDriver is supposed to give drivers info about their cars, but lax authentication makes it a potential security disaster.

BMW's new cloud service will learn your habits and tell you the best way to travel.

Inrix hopes to beat Apple and Google at their own game with a personalized assistant that does more than Android Auto or CarPlay.

Another tech giant is joining the in-car voice control race via HeadsUP! which features Amazon's Alexa in its simple dash mounted accessory.

How fast is Mach 24? A little over 18,000 miles per hour, which could allow the Antipode Concept jet to fly from NYC to London in the time it takes to eat lunch.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced that you can return your hoverboard for a full refund through Amazon.

At CES 2016, Qualcomm announced two new processors specifically made to power the communications and infotainment systems in modern cars.

How soon will true autonomous cars be ready? If you believe Tesla CEO Elon Musk, it could be only two years until cars will be able to pick you up.

Here's a hands-on impression of VW's Budd-e, the techy reinvention of Volkswagen's Microbus from the 1950's that made its debut at CES 2016.

At CES 2016, Faraday Future went from unknown electric-car maker to the next big thing after it unveiled its 1,000 FF Zero concept car.

Rinspeed has a crazy new self-driving sports car concept featuring a steering wheel that folds away and a helipad on back for drones.

Mellifluous, yet powerful. Gracious, yet gutsy. An engineering and technical pleasure to drive, the 2015 Rolls-Royce Wraith is a truly unique vehicle.

The Cadillac ATS is a very pleasant, comfortable drive. Everything from the seats to the color heads-up display make the driver's task lighter.

Keep your eyes on the road — and your nav, speedometer, and everything else — for less than $50.

She's already on smartphones and PCs, but Microsoft's digital assistant Cortana could someday arrive in your car.

New devices promise to add Wi-Fi to your car by plugging into the car's diagnostic port. That's a terrible and dangerous idea.

With impressive marks for fuel efficiency and performance, Tesla's P85D forced Consumer Reports to reevaluate its metrics for car reviews.

Hum is a third-party connected car device that brings OnStar-like functions to any car made after 1997.

A research paper Volkswagen had suppressed for two years described how to crack the code an ignition key sends to an ignition switch.

A white-hat hacker has built a $100 computer that exploits flaws in GM's OnStar app to take control of vehicles.