Picking up your smartphone while behind the wheel of your car is illegal in many states. That doesn’t mean, however, you won’t want to experience the music and news streaming from apps on your phone. Enter Radiomize, which includes an app and a steering wheel cover — complete with patented touchpad — designed to make…
Jaguar Land Rover announced Monday morning that it is putting five highly automated vehicles on U.K. roads this year to test both connectivity and self-driving tech. Imagine, for example, if your car knew about a patch of black ice before it crossed it and warned you so you could avoid. Image: Jaguar Land Rover See…
Self-driving cars are going to be the future of mobility. That is, for everyone but Porsche. Porsche CEO Oliver Blume told German newspaper Westfalen-Blatt that the performance carmaker does not plan to develop an autonomous car, Reuters reports. See also: Lamborghini’s Hong Kong dealer has two $4.5 million Veneno Roadsters in stock “One wants to…
What’s the old adage? If you can’t beat them, join them? Well, it seems that’s exactly what Tesla is doing. The upstart EV automaker has applied for a dealership license in Michigan. This is a change, of course, for Tesla because, up until now, it has been selling its cars around the country in company-run…
The SpaceX Hyperloop Pod competition crowned a winner on Sunday, naming the MIT Hyperloop Team as the group with the best look at what the Hyperloop transportation pod system might look like in the future First conceived by SpaceX and Tesla founder Elon Musk back in 2013, the concept transportation system would transport riders in…
Sleeping in your car has never looked so good. Sure, it’s “technically” unsafe to sleep in a vehicle, moving or parked. But every once in a while, it happens and it hurts. Backseat sleeping can trigger sore backs, pulled muscles, and really unattractive selfies See also: Glorious inflatable hoodie lets you nap wherever you damn…
I felt like a real jerk, turning to my friend sitting in the passenger seat and admitting to him that I just wasn’t that smitten with the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S. We’d spent the afternoon pushing the limits of the GT S on the strip of asphalt that runs between Pasadena and the small town…
The last Land Rover Defender, the bulky and rugged British icon, rolled off the factory floor in Solihull, where it had been manufactured for almost 7 decades the BBC reports. Land Rover ceased production on the line and has plans to produce a cleaner, more fuel efficient version sometime in the future The Defender has…
Every year, when the Qatar Motor Show rolls around, we’re presented with a new dazzling but certainly insane supercar. Thankfully, this year is no different. See also: End of an era: Land Rover Defender production stops today The wild and undoubtedly unpleasant-looking “Elibriea” supercar debuted this week at the global auto show. The car was…
Let me ask you a question: What’s better than one $4.5-million, 740-horsepower Lamborghini Veneno Roadster? The answer is two, of course. See also: End of an era: Land Rover Defender production stops today If the car’s looks, power and price tag weren’t staggering enough, realizing that only nine of the hypercars were ever built and…