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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Autotest Togg T10X: The Turkish Tesla

The Togg T10X, described as a mobile device rather than just a car, offers numerous AI-driven features but faces significant operational issues during initial tests.

Feb 26 โ€ข 12:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

No fear of punctures, no need for air! This company has introduced 'Airfree Tyre'

Bridgestone has unveiled its new Airfree Tyre, a revolutionary airless tyre that eliminates the need for air inflation and the risk of punctures, promising a hassle-free driving experience.

Feb 25 โ€ข 06:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Connected Vehicles: What Data Today's Cars Collect, Who Can Access It, and How It Is Used

Modern cars are equipped with technologies that turn them into data-generating machines, collecting extensive information about driver behavior and vehicle performance.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

LYNK & CO 01 PHEV: The hybrid that combines clean design with superior technology in its segment.

The LYNK & CO 01 PHEV is a new hybrid SUV that offers a mix of modern design and advanced technology within the compact and subcompact market.

Feb 23 โ€ข 23:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A car has been renewed in design, technology, and safety and aims to regain leadership

The Chevrolet Onix, a once-best-selling car in Argentina, undergoes a redesign to reclaim its market position.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

Car batteries need care even in new cars. You can't do without these helpers today

Car batteries, even in newer vehicles, require attention as cold weather can lead to failures, impacting vehicle functionality.

Feb 23 โ€ข 04:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

China plans to ban open steering wheels.. what does this mean for the automotive world?

China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announced a draft amendment to safety standards for steering wheels in vehicles, likely ending the use of open or aircraft-like steering wheels in the Chinese market starting January 1, 2027.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

An unprecedented new car appears in Volvo dealership - hereโ€™s how it behaved in freezing cold weather

The newly unveiled Volvo ES90 is an electric luxury hatchback that deviates from the brandโ€™s typical SUV offerings, showcasing significant advancements in automotive design and technology.

Feb 21 โ€ข 09:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What the ECO button means in cars

The article explains the purpose and functionality of the ECO button in vehicles, which is designed to enhance fuel efficiency and reduce emissions.

Feb 20 โ€ข 16:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A new Chinese SUV has arrived in Argentina that promises over 1000km of autonomy

The BYD Atto 2 DM-i hybrid SUV has been launched in Argentina, boasting a dual-mode technology that offers over 1000km of driving range without frequent recharging.

Feb 19 โ€ข 16:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Audi RS 5, the new high-performance plug-in: 639 hp of pure power

The new Audi RS 5 represents a significant leap into high-performance plug-in hybrid technology, combining sports car agility with luxury touring versatility.

Feb 19 โ€ข 15:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The new Audi RS 5 arrives as a powerful plug-in hybrid with smart all-wheel drive

The article discusses the introduction of the new Audi RS 5 as a plug-in hybrid vehicle featuring advanced all-wheel drive technology.

Feb 19 โ€ข 13:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Technology Against Humanity: When Cars Become Too Smart

Experts warn that the increasing use of touch screens in modern vehicles is negatively affecting the driving experience.

Feb 19 โ€ข 08:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Custom Rolls-Royce receives first laser-engraved hood

A Custom Rolls-Royce has become the first to feature a laser-engraved hood, showcasing advanced technology in luxury car design.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ South China Morning Post
National & Local

White cars, cheaper insurance: how AI is changing automotive services in China

Artificial intelligence is transforming automotive services in China by personalizing insurance premiums based on car color, driving habits, and location.

Feb 18 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

The new Alpine A110 will get the technology of the wildest modern hot hatch

The Alpine A110 is set to incorporate advanced technology from some of the most exhilarating modern hot hatches.

Feb 17 โ€ข 08:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

Ford Kuga can now handle European highways hands-free

The Ford Kuga has received an upgrade that allows it to navigate European highways without driver intervention.

Feb 17 โ€ข 07:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How to maintain your car engine for decades?

The article provides tips on how to ensure the longevity and efficiency of car engines through proper maintenance, focusing on oil change intervals and the importance of clean air and fuel filters.

Feb 17 โ€ข 05:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Your car is spying on you. These are the Israelis making millions out of it

Israeli companies have developed and sold advanced cyber tools that can breach car systems and gather intelligence on their owners.

Feb 15 โ€ข 22:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Lotus Emira Turbo SE: Means to Check

The Lotus Emira Turbo SE combines British tea culture with modern turbo technology, raising questions about its necessity.

Feb 15 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Repair or Replace? The Secret Your Car Maintenance Centers Don't Tell You

The article discusses the growing complexity of modern cars and the debate between repairing and replacing electronic control units in automotive maintenance.

Feb 15 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Infotainment in Review: Driving French Style on Google's Globe

The article reviews the integration of Android Automotive in the Renault Austral, highlighting its convenience but also noting a downside related to data privacy.

Feb 14 โ€ข 14:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

In China, the driver of an assisted driving car remains responsible in the event of an accident

In China, the Supreme Court has ruled that the driver of a vehicle with assisted driving technology remains responsible for the vehicle's operation in case of an accident.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

High innovation pace: Robot taxis, ultra-fast charging, and good old buttons

The article discusses the rapid pace of technological innovation in the automotive industry, highlighting the emergence of features such as robot taxis and ultra-fast charging.

Feb 14 โ€ข 09:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Chinese Court: The Driver is Responsible Behind the Wheel Even in a Self-Driving Car

A Chinese court ruled that drivers are responsible for their actions even when using self-driving technology, in a case involving a drunk driver.

Feb 14 โ€ข 06:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Hacker Attacked Nissan - These Owner Details Were Taken Instantly

A hacker demonstrated the vulnerability of modern cars to remote attacks by successfully accessing real-time information from a Nissan GT-R's connected account.

Feb 10 โ€ข 20:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

25 Years of Toyota Hybrid: A Long Breath

Toyota celebrates 25 years of hybrid vehicle sales in Germany, recognizing the slow initial acceptance of the technology and calling for similar perseverance from other manufacturers.

Feb 10 โ€ข 13:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

SUV from Xiaomi arrives with a thousand horsepower. Revealed by the authorities

Xiaomi's upcoming SUV is set to feature an impressive 1,000 horsepower, according to official disclosures.

Feb 10 โ€ข 07:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

He is the head of development of a giant and shoots: 'Combustion cars are a technology from a century ago'

Jรถrg Burzer, head of Development at Mercedes-Benz, criticizes the stagnation of combustion engine technology while highlighting the rapid advancement and potential of electric mobility amidst a challenging regulatory landscape in Europe.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Why GM bets on an unproven chemical combination for batteries

The head of General Motors' electric vehicle division is betting on an unproven battery chemistry to regain market competitiveness after significant financial losses.

Feb 9 โ€ข 15:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

Germans are investing billions in 'outdated' technology, which may be more important than the most modern ones

Germany is investing heavily in semiconductor technology deemed 'outdated' by the industry, highlighting a critical vulnerability in Europe's automotive sector.

Feb 7 โ€ข 16:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Toyota Urban Cruiser: Indian in the City

Toyota's new electric SUV, the Urban Cruiser, is generating interest with its advanced features and hybrid technology.

Feb 7 โ€ข 13:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

boAt launches a dashcam with ADAS, priced at this much

boAt has upgraded its in-car accessories portfolio by launching three new dashcams with impressive features targeted at different users.

Feb 7 โ€ข 02:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

From the History of Electric Cars. They Played a Leading Role at the Dawn of Automotive Development

The article discusses the historical significance of electric cars in the early development of the automotive industry and their potential as an environmentally friendly alternative today.

Feb 5 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

Ford gives factory, Geely technology, an unusual auto alliance is born

A potential partnership is emerging between Ford and Geely, bringing together Ford's manufacturing capabilities and Geely's advanced technology to navigate their respective challenges in Europe.

Feb 5 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
World

The US, EU, and Japan announced cooperation on critical minerals

The United States, European Union, and Japan established a strategic partnership aimed at enhancing the supply of critical minerals essential for industries such as automotive, defense, and digital technology.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
World

USA, EU, and Japan Announce Cooperation on Critical Minerals

The United States, European Union, and Japan have announced a strategic partnership aimed at improving the supply of critical minerals essential for sectors like automotive, defense, and digital technology, enhancing economic and national security.

Feb 4 โ€ข 19:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
Life & Tech

Elon Musk's 'space' reasons for the SpaceX and xAI deal

Elon Musk is shaping a new narrative around SpaceX, leveraging lessons from Tesla as the rocket manufacturer prepares for an IPO and merges with xAI, focusing on generating excitement akin to the automotive industry.

Feb 4 โ€ข 13:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Rare earth metals discovered 6 km under the ocean. Japan wants to become independent from China

Japan's JAMSTEC mission has made the world's first attempt to extract deep-sea rare earth metals, crucial for automotive and electronics industries, discovering sedimentary rocks containing these metals at a depth of 6 kilometers in the Pacific Ocean.

Feb 4 โ€ข 12:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

Immediately turn this off if you want your car to last longer: 'That technology is the dumbest thing that has appeared'

Auto mechanic Scotty Kilmer advises drivers on YouTube to turn off certain technology to potentially double the lifespan of their cars.

Feb 4 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Bezose's budget-friendly electric car Slate: how cheap will it really be?

Jeff Bezos is backing the production of the budget car Slate, which aims to be simple and affordable, but it remains uncertain whether it will be accessible enough for the average consumer or just another tech industry bubble.

Feb 3 โ€ข 07:53 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Renault 4 E-Tech: the icon returns electric with more space and technology

The new Renault 4 E-Tech aims to reinterpret the spirit of its predecessor with a modern twist, transforming it into a compact crossover electric vehicle.

Feb 2 โ€ข 16:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

Why Germans are investing billions in 'outdated' technology

The article discusses how Europe's automotive industry, particularly companies like Volkswagen, BMW, and Stellantis, is investing in semiconductor production to mitigate vulnerability following the nationalization of Nexperia in the Netherlands.

Feb 2 โ€ข 15:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Veฤernji List
Life & Tech

Volkswagen Car Drivers, Would You Share This Data with Others?

Volkswagen vehicle owners can now consent to share their car data through an app or website, with the option to withdraw consent at any time, a move that will soon extend to other brands under the Volkswagen Group.

Jan 16 โ€ข 12:59 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

After a record-breaking 2025, BMW now restarts from iX3

BMW Italy's CEO Massimiliano Di Silvestre attributes the group's sparkling 2025 results, with a 7.4% growth and nearly 90,000 vehicles registered, to a modern ambidextrous business strategy that focuses on technology and attracting new customers rather than converting existing ones to electric.

Jan 15 โ€ข 17:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

The Electric BMW M3 is Coming Soon: A Beast with Four Motors and a 'Fake' Manual Transmission

The first fully electric BMW M3, debuting in 2027, is set to be one of the most complex and technologically advanced sports electric cars ever seen, featuring four unknown-power electric motors.

Jan 14 โ€ข 10:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

BMW eliminates the legendary iDrive knob after more than two decades

BMW is phasing out the iconic iDrive knob, which has been a key feature in its vehicles since 2001, citing that users of the new infotainment system do not miss the traditional controller.

Jan 12 โ€ข 17:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
Life & Tech

Automotive Industry: Once Upon a Vehicle

The CES in Las Vegas marks a shift in the automotive industry, moving away from whimsical concept cars and addressing the realities faced by the traditional automotive market.

Jan 12 โ€ข 12:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Your car monitors your safety.. 'Fatigue Detection' technology becomes a mandatory standard in 2026

The global automotive industry is entering a new era of safety, as the 'Driver Monitoring System' (DMS) has become a legal requirement aimed at reducing road accidents caused by fatigue and distraction.

Jan 12 โ€ข 08:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Life & Tech

The Mercedes-Benz CLA, chosen Car of the Year in Europe 2026 by specialized press

The Mercedes-Benz CLA wins the prestigious 'Car of the Year 2026' award after a competitive vote by a jury of 59 experts from 23 countries, highlighting its technology and functionality.

Jan 9 โ€ข 13:32 UTC

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