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Tesla smartwatch: Elon Musk debunks rumour, calls tech outdated and Neuralink future

Speculation surrounding a Tesla-branded smart device began after Huami Technology CEO Huang Wang posted a message on his Weibo account.

Sep 15, 2020

By John Diente

Chinese 'Robotaxis' take riders for spin

Road test: Chinese 'robotaxis' take riders for a spin

It is expected to be years before cars that operate without human intervention are unleashed owing to lingering technological, regulatory, and safety hurdles.

Aug 10, 2020

By Beiyi Seow, Dan Martin

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COVID-19: Tokyo airport uses automated mobility solutions to aid social distancing

With labour shortages brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, many have switched over to advanced machinery instead.

Jun 9, 2020

By John Diente

Japan

Goodyear reCharge concept might replace traditional tyres in the future

Goodyear hopes to reduce the waste produced by the tyre industry with its innovative reCharge system.

Mar 9, 2020

By John Diente

Tesla autopilot saves two families during Storm Dennis

A 400-year-old oak tree nearly crushed the occupants of two Tesla vehicles in Dorset.

Feb 17, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

2020 Ford GT: Liquid Carbon and Gulf Racing Heritage editions debut at Chicago Auto Show

Ford confirms that its production run for its latest version of the iconic 24 Hours of Le Mans endurance race-winning supercar will not be until 2022.

Feb 7, 2020

By John Diente

Tesla Cybertruck inspired the Caviar Cyberphone

Tesla Cybertruck inspires Caviar to craft a titanium-clad iPhone called Cyberphone

Caviar is a Russian luxury brand that customises various items using premium materials with outstanding craftsmanship.

Jan 30, 2020

By John Diente

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Fatal crashes trigger millions of Toyota and Honda vehicle recalls

Toyota and Honda will be recalling vehicles around the world due to airbag problems.

Jan 22, 2020

By Agrima Tikader

Toyota

2020 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray at Barrett-Jackson

Barrett-Jackson auction sells first production 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Singray for $3 million

The most recent Barrett-Jackson auction saw several first production vehicle models sell for jaw-dropping prices for charity.

Jan 20, 2020

By John Diente

2021 Cadillac Escalade teases 38-inch curved OLED display, Super Cruise driver assistance

General Motors is teasing a new premium feature that will ship with the 2021 Cadillac Escalade next year.

Dec 17, 2019

By John Diente

McLaren talks about EVs and its plans to rival Tesla in the future

Last week, McLaren revealed its roadmap to eventually enter the EV market in 2025 and hopefully surpass Tesla.

Dec 12, 2019

By John Diente

Ford equips its new all-electric Mustang Lithium with manual transmission

Those attending the SEMA 2019 event can drop by Ford's booth to see the all-electric Mustang Lithium that sports a manual transmission.

Nov 6, 2019

By John Diente

2020 Aston Martin Vantage AMR: Luxury supercar for automotive purists

The 2020 Aston Martin Vantage AMR finally caters to consumers who want a traditional experience via a stick shift transmission.

Oct 23, 2019

By John Diente

Android Auto to be the backbone of all-electric Volvo XC40 SUV

Volvo reveals its upcoming all-electric vehicle will natively run Android Auto and integrate control over certain functions of the SUV.

Oct 10, 2019

By John Diente

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Bollinger Motors prepares B1 and B2 for production next year

The all-electric B1 and B2 from Bollinger Motors are reportedly leaving the prototype stages with production slated to start in 2020.

Sep 27, 2019

By John Diente

Video shows Tesla Model 3 autopilot saves driver from collision

Tesla's autopilot feature is in the news after users posted videos on social media hailing the accident evasion maneuvers that saved many from head-on collisions and crashes.

May 7, 2019

By Kalyan Kumar

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