Cars
Innovation
Ford Made a Robot Butt to Test Its Car Seats, and It Has an Amazing Name
Not even sitting is safe from the AI revolution.
Cars
Nissan Stops Making Electric Vehicle Batteries
The Japanese company is selling its battery manufacturing subsidiary even though it will grow increasingly reliant on EV batteries.
Uber
Uber Knowingly Rented Cars That Were at Risk of Catching Fire to Its Drivers in Singapore, a Report Says
Honda recalled its Vezel SUV last year because but Uber continued to lease the cars to drivers.
Artificial Intelligence
Panasonic Uses AI to Keep Drowsy Drivers Awake
Panasonic's system can predict and react to how drowsy a driver is and keep them comfortably awake without them even realizing the environment around them is changing.
Tesla
You Can Watch Elon Musk Hand Over the First Affordable Teslas Live Tonight
The Model 3, which can go up to 215 miles on a single charge, has a starting cost of $35,000.
Tesla
Tesla Will Open '2 or 3' More Gigafactories in the U.S.
It has to keep up with electric car demand on its home turf.
Tesla Model 3
First Tesla Model 3 Rolls Off Production Line
Expect 30 more before the end of July and 20,000 per month by December.
Environment
France to Ban All Gas and Diesel Vehicles by 2040
Such a ban would certainly help President Emmanuel Macron meet his pledge to make France carbon neutral by 2050.
Volvo
Volvo to Go All Electric by 2019
The move marks 'the historic end of cars that only have an internal combustion engine.'
Volvo
Volvo's Self-Driving Cars Confused by Kangaroos in Australia
Volvo's self-driving cars use the ground as a reference point for distance, and the kangaroo's hopping makes it hard to determine how far away they are.
Tesla
Tesla Will Deliver the First 30 Model 3s on July 28
Production has started and will grow "exponentially" to 20,000 EVs per month by December.
Apple
Apple May Build a Car, But No One Will Buy It
Based on Tim Cook's comments and the company's core competencies, autonomous ride-sharing tech could bring Apple success via robo-taxis.
Cars
How This $28 Million Startup Hopes to Save the World With 3D Printing
Divergent 3D, founded by a one-time investor and two-time entrepreneur, holds patents on technologies that allow carmakers to print vehicles.
