JD Power Report 2026: Three-Year-Old Cars Have More Defects
The JD Power 2026 Vehicle Dependability Study indicates a concerning rise in problems reported by owners of three-year-old vehicles, with the average defect rate reaching its highest since a methodological change in 2022.
smart #5 updates itself: the new OTA raises the bar on comfort, assistance, and infotainment
The smart #5 now comes with a new over-the-air update that enhances the user experience by improving comfort, assistance systems, and infotainment access.
Back at the largest German car dealership: Will the Passat manage 600 km?
The article discusses the author's return visit to a large car dealership in Germany to pick up a Volkswagen Passat and expresses doubts about the vehicle's infotainment system and readiness for the journey back to Prague.
RJ Rafat Explained His Special Way of Working
RJ Rafat discussed his unique style of presenting news through infotainment at the 'Lucknow's New Voices' session of 'Sahitya Aajtak 2026'.
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.
Infotainment in Testing: Deduction in the B-Note
The Hyundai Tucson's infotainment system impresses, but EU regulations create excessive alerts in the cabin, with improvements on the way.
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.