Cars / All things automotive

  1. The McLaren 600LT Spider: A lighter, more focused track supercar

    The stripped-out convertible is a track-day special turned up to 11.

  2. Electric truck startup announces $700 million funding round led by Amazon

    The company says its truck and SUV will be ready for delivery by late 2020.

  3. Private cabins, flying bars, and hundreds of seats—farewell, Airbus A380

    Enjoy this photo gallery in memory of the now-cancelled airliner.

  4. Google’s Waymo risks repeating Silicon Valley’s most famous blunder

    Larry Page drew the wrong lesson from Xerox bungling the PC revolution.

  5. The 2019 Genesis G70—can a good car overcome brand snobbery?

    It starts at just $34,900 for the 2.0L, and a six-speed manual is an option.

  6. In 2017, the feds said Tesla Autopilot cut crashes 40%—that was bogus

    Small firm gets Tesla crash data after 2-year legal battle with NHTSA, finds flawed study.

  7. Advanced driver assists come to the world of big-rig class 8 trucks

    Automatic emergency braking and blind spot monitoring is now available at Freightliner.

  8. Electric car batteries might be worth recycling, but bus batteries aren’t yet

    The more emissions-efficient way to recycle an EV battery is to remove the cathode.

  9. Driverless delivery startup Nuro raises almost $1 billion

    Nuro is already doing fully driverless grocery deliveries in the Phoenix area.

  10. A potted history of Japan’s car industry delights at the Petersen Museum

    A pre-war Datsun, some outrageous custom cars, and not one but two Toyota 2000GTs.

  11. Scenes from America’s largest auto show

    The Chicago Auto Show runs from February 9-18 at McCormick Place.

  12. Second-generation Range Rover Evoque gets hybrid option

    Updated subcompact SUV from Land Rover can show you what's underneath the car.

  13. Ticking all the boxes: Infiniti QX60 review

    Infiniti hits most of the must-haves with this three-row, mid-size luxury SUV.

  14. Why GM is laying off more workers amid healthy profits

    GM says layoffs are needed to prepare for big industry changes.

  15. Remember the woman who was killed by an Uber AV? Her family sued Tempe

    Lawsuit claims city was liable for its design of a particular median.

  1. Volkswagen’s Electrify America will buy Tesla Powerpacks to manage peak demand

    100 sites will get an extra 350 kilowatt-hours to cut charging network's costs.

  2. It’s not that sporty, but it is rather good—the 2019 Lexus ES350 F Sport

    Masses of room, and a much improved infotainment system, but the hybrid's probably the pick.

  3. The Gentleman Driver on Netflix looks at the world of amateurs in racing

    At races like Le Mans, amateurs compete alongside the pros. But why?

  4. Rain and red flags wreck the racing at the Rolex 24 at Daytona

    The racing was great, but more than 10 hours were under caution or red flags.

  5. Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi on how he’s able to race at Daytona

    The open-wheel champ is back in a race car, this time with a new hand control setup.

  6. How 10 leading companies are trying to make powerful, low-cost lidar

    Lidar is essential for self-driving cars—here's how some leading lidar sensors work.

  7. Electric SUVs racing in the Himalayas and the Amazon? Meet Extreme E

    Starting in 2021, series will raise awareness about environmental destruction.

  8. Tesla still in the black: More cars delivered, smaller profit than last quarter

    Tesla expects to produce Model 3s at a rate of 7,000 per week by the end of 2019.

  9. In-car AI assistants are coming whether you like it or not

    From Alexa and Nuance to personal AI helpers that learn your moods, it's happening.

  10. The all-new 2019 Mazda 3 punches far above its weight for under $30,000

    Mazda has completely redesigned its best-selling model, and the interior is a peach.

  11. Elon Musk’s private jet appears to make frivolous flights, per Washington Post

    For a CEO who claims to care about carbon emissions, Musk's flight habits are eyebrow-raising.

  12. Step inside NYC’s competitive slotcar racing scene

    What New York's racing scene means for the resurgent hobby industry.

  13. Apple cuts 200 people from its autonomous vehicle team

    Thousands of people are involved in Apple's self-driving car project.

  14. Amazon begins testing deliveries with sidewalk drones

    Robots are "the size of a small cooler and roll along at a walking pace."

  15. Tesla gets green light to sell Model 3 in Europe

    Model 3 shipments to Europe will start in the coming weeks.