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๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
Sports

When does Formula 1 start: these are the key dates for the 2026 season

The 2026 Formula One Championship will begin in Melbourne and conclude in Abu Dhabi, featuring significant changes in car technology and sustainability efforts.

Feb 26 โ€ข 14:15 UTC
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‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Created an electric car that boasts an impressive driving range and a battery replacement takes only 99 seconds

The GAC Aion UT Super, a new budget electric vehicle from China, offers a remarkable 500 km driving range and an innovative battery replacement feature in just 99 seconds.

Feb 26 โ€ข 09:33 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

The Trap of Complex Technology.. Has Owning a Modern Car Become a Nightmare for Your Budget?

The technological advancements in modern cars, while offering luxury and safety, have also led to soaring maintenance costs and complexity that burdens consumers.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
National & Local

Renault partners with the Spanish Basquevolt to develop the battery for the electric car of the future

Renault has teamed up with Basquevolt to develop a next-generation electric vehicle battery that promises a breakthrough in energy density compared to current lithium-ion batteries.

Feb 24 โ€ข 11:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

The eVTOL Flying Car and the Future of Mobility

A new electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) flying car has been unveiled in Tokyo, designed for urban mobility as an aerotaxi, offering environmental benefits from reduced emissions and noise pollution.

Feb 24 โ€ข 10:22 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‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

New in Finland โ€“ Traffic Light Recognizes Car

Finland is implementing an innovative traffic light system that recognizes emergency vehicles and grants them priority passage at intersections.

Feb 23 โ€ข 05:30 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‡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‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

New nose and sharpened claws - Peugeot 308 updated mildly

The updated Peugeot 308, featuring hybrid technology, continues to remain competitive in the traditional compact segment of the European car market.

Feb 21 โ€ข 09:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
Life & Tech

Apple CarPlay will offer video playback in cars

Apple CarPlay is set to introduce video playback capabilities in vehicles, enhancing in-car entertainment options.

Feb 20 โ€ข 11:20 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‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Report: This is why car repairs are so expensive โ€“ even a small dent can make a car worthless

A recent report by the German automobile club ADAC reveals that car maintenance expenses are significantly rising due to increasing technological complexity in vehicles.

Feb 19 โ€ข 04:49 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‡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‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

With the Help of CSI, GCM Recovers Stolen Car and Cell Phone

In Sรฃo Josรฉ dos Campos, municipal guards recovered a stolen car and cell phone, and arrested two suspects with the assistance of local security cameras.

Feb 16 โ€ข 13:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Bidirectional Charging: Making Money with Electricity from Electric Cars?

The article discusses bidirectional charging technology for electric vehicles, highlighting its potential to allow electric car batteries to store energy when prices are low and return it to the grid when needed.

Feb 16 โ€ข 10:33 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‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Haaretz
National & Local

Your vehicle is spying on you. These are the Israelis making millions from it

Israeli companies have developed and sold advanced cyber tools capable of infiltrating vehicle systems to collect intelligence on car owners.

Feb 15 โ€ข 11:04 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‡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‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

A New Generation of Honda (HR-V) with a More Luxurious Design and Advanced Hybrid Engines

Honda unveils the next generation of the HR-V, featuring a sleek design and advanced hybrid technology, expected to debut in 2027.

Feb 14 โ€ข 08:22 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‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Your car is already a computer on wheels: what data it collects and how it is used

Modern cars collect extensive data about drivers, including habits and locations, to improve driving experiences and facilitate services like insurance.

Feb 14 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
National & Local

Green car carrier received by the Grimaldi Group

The Grimaldi Group has taken a significant step towards zero-emission shipping with the delivery of the 'Grande Michigan', a new Pure Car & Truck Carrier capable of using ammonia as fuel.

Feb 13 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
World

The race to develop electric car batteries heats up among major companies

The competition to develop electric car batteries has intensified, becoming not just an environmental battle but also an industrial and political one among China, the USA, and the EU.

Feb 13 โ€ข 08:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Vacuum Cleaner Manufacturer Promises 'World's Fastest Car' - Purchased 10 Million Ad for Super Bowl

Dreame Technology, a manufacturer of robotic vacuum cleaners, has purchased a 30-second ad during the Super Bowl for $10 million to promote their new car, not a vacuum.

Feb 11 โ€ข 21:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Major warning as driverless car makes emergency stop after one VERY basic mistake

Experts warn that driverless car technology is not yet reliable, following an incident where a vehicle mistook a bus advertisement for pedestrians and made an emergency stop.

Feb 9 โ€ข 17:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Autonomous Taxis in the USA: The Car Steers, the Human Thinks

The article discusses the current state of autonomous taxi technology in the USA, highlighting the distinction between marketing hype and technological reality.

Feb 9 โ€ข 14:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Effect of AI Summit: Rent of Five-Star Hotels in Delhi Will Buy a Car

The AI Impact Summit in Delhi has caused a significant increase in hotel prices, with luxury accommodations costing as much as a high-end car for a four-day stay.

Feb 9 โ€ข 08:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
Life & Tech

Flying car now for sale for $190,000

A company in California, Pivotal, is now selling a flying car called Helix for $190,000, with deliveries potentially starting within a year.

Feb 8 โ€ข 12:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

How modern cars are opened without any sign of burglary

The rise of car thefts that leave no signs of break-in is linked to the vulnerabilities of modern keyless entry systems used in vehicles.

Feb 8 โ€ข 08:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
Crime & Justice

A couple kidnapped in a trunk is freed after sharing their location from a mobile phone

The police rescued a couple who had been kidnapped and held in a car trunk in Valencia after the victim managed to share their location via her mobile phone.

Feb 7 โ€ข 13:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

How Does Dubai's Driverless Car Work? The Crown Prince Showed the Entire Journey in a Video

Dubai's Crown Prince shared a viral video demonstrating the functionality of driverless cars in Dubai, showcasing the future of transportation without a human driver.

Feb 7 โ€ข 07:41 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‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Life & Tech

Does slow charging in cold weather annoy you? Salt is predicted to be the solution

New battery technology could significantly reduce electric vehicle prices, making a 30,000 euro car cost just 20,000 euros, as several automakers explore sodium-ion batteries for better performance in cold conditions.

Feb 5 โ€ข 15:48 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‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Life trapped in a car ... People fighting for life against death! Ban on cars' 'hidden killer' feature

The article discusses the dangers posed by certain car features that can trap occupants in emergencies, leading to tragic outcomes.

Feb 4 โ€ข 04:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Life & Tech

The most eccentric model from Audi is returning to the market

Audi A2, a technologically advanced urban car that was produced from 1999 to 2005, is making a comeback due to its cult status among enthusiasts despite its initial commercial struggles.

Feb 3 โ€ข 20:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ ABC
National & Local

The DGT explains whether drivers are required to carry the V27 signal in the car after the V16 beacon

The General Directorate of Traffic (DGT) in Spain has introduced the digital V27 signal to enhance road safety and complement the V16 beacon system.

Feb 3 โ€ข 16:59 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‡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‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Five on Friday: Live Longer

This article introduces new technology gadgets, including a retro-styled smartphone, a smart scale, car salon innovations, and a smart doorbell.

Jan 16 โ€ข 09:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท Proto Thema
Crime & Justice

How the hi-tech scam by the Chinese that was caught in Spata with special equipment in the car's trunk operated

The article describes how a Chinese scam operation used a method called 'SMS Blaster Attack' to digitally infiltrate citizens' banking data through their mobile phones.

Jan 16 โ€ข 06:18 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
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Mercedes CLA is Car of the Year 2026: the verdict from Brussels

The Mercedes-Benz CLA has been awarded Car of the Year 2026 at the Brussels Motor Show, highlighting its significant appeal to the market and identifiable priorities in the European automotive industry.

Jan 9 โ€ข 11:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Mundo
National & Local

The best-selling cars in Spain with each technology and the reasons that explain it

In 2024, Spain saw a 12.9% increase in car sales, with notable growth attributed to individual purchases, models with plug-in options, and regions like Valencia, even as Chinese brands begin to capture 10% of the market.

Jan 6 โ€ข 16:56 UTC

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