Given the fact that consumer electronics technology evolves much more rapidly than automotive technology, taking an agnostic approach to supporting smartphone platforms seems like a wise choice—and that's exactly what Mercedes-Benz is doing this week…

If China's Wanxiang Group follows through on its plans, the Fisker Karma may soon rise from the dead—and it could even end up being built in America. This week, an American bankruptcy court cleared the way for Wanxiang to purchase the remains of the…

Late last week, high-performance tuner Saleen Automotive announced that its next project would be an “upgraded” version of the Tesla Model S. The announcement comes seven months after the company merged with the previously unknown W270, Inc. The June…

At this year's International CES in Las Vegas, so-called 'wearable technology' was a big theme. This year, BMW jumped on the bandwagon with an electric-vehicle management app for the Samsung Galaxy Gear smartwatch.
Battery management apps have been a…

Barely one week after the world got its first official look at the 2015 Ford Mustang, starting today, gamers will be able to take the newest pony car for a virtual test drive in EA's latest release, Need for Speed: Rivals. EA is pushing out a…

Yet another security researcher is demonstrating a better way to break into vehicle electronic systems, taking control from drivers in a way that could wreak havoc on the roads. While we aren't in imminent danger of wireless drive-by hacks on our…

After five decades of Mustangs riding on solid rear axles, Ford finally revealed the all-new 2015 pony in early December with a standard independent rear
suspension system. With the griping from IRS fans finally addressed, what is Ford Racing rumored…

Subaru's twin-camera-based EyeSight driver assist system is getting a big upgrade for 2015 with a switch to color and more processing power. First announced in 2010, EyeSight remains unique among advanced driver assist by utilizing dual cameras to…

In the nearly 50 years since the original Mustang debuted, the process for being the first to buy one has changed quite a bit. On April 15, 1964, a newly-graduated Chicago schoolteacher went into her local Ford dealer looking for a new convertible…

As sports car teams ramp up preparations for the opening round of the World Endurance Championship at Sebring in March, Porsche continues to dole out a trickle of details about its new 919 hybrid prototype. Thanks to a new microsite that launched a…