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Uber knows you'll probably pay surge pricing if your battery is about to die

By Jordan Golson 15

Aston Martin's most beautiful car in years is the Vanquish Zagato

By Chris Ziegler 22

The TSA will ruin your summer vacation and no one can agree on a fix

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GM and Cruise Automation admit they're testing self-driving Chevy Bolts

Chris Ziegler May 19, 2016 12:12 pm05.19.2016

Cruise Automation, the self-driving car startup recently acquired by GM, just updated its home page with a photo of an electric Chevy Bolt prototype fitted with a sensor array on the roof. Behind the wheel...

Uber just showed off its self-driving prototype earlier today

Boosted's new electric skateboards are water-resistant and have longer range options

Sean O'Kane May 19, 2016 08:50 am05.19.2016 21

Boosted has just announced the second generation of its popular (and pricey) electric skateboard. The new version looks almost exactly the same as the original, but it offers swappable batteries (including...

Electric slide

GM's new car-sharing startup, Maven, is launching in three more US cities

Andrew J . Hawkins May 19, 2016 10:42 am05.19.2016

You probably haven't heard of Maven, General Motors' Zipcar-esque car-sharing service, because until recently, it was only available to residents of three Manhattan apartment buildings and people who live...

Maven users have logged over a million miles

Meet Uber's first self-driving car

Andrew J . Hawkins May 19, 2016 08:07 am05.19.2016 18

Uber has finally released the first official photo of the self-driving cars that it is testing on the streets of Pittsburgh, almost a year to the day since reporters in that city first spotted an earlier...

Google patents pedestrian flypaper for self-driving cars

By James Vincent 13

Tesla to raise $1.4 billion with public offering to fund Model 3 production

By Jordan Golson 14

Google and Qualcomm are showing the future of Android in cars

Dieter Bohn May 18, 2016 04:35 pm05.18.2016 10

I just got finished spending some time in the plush leather seats of a Maserati Ghibli, but I wasn't there for the luxury or the speed. I was taking a look at a concept of how Android N could be combined...

Thanks to a Maserati Ghibli

Tesla paid $55 per hour to factory builders

Jordan Golson May 18, 2016 03:42 pm05.18.2016 11

Tesla continues to push back on a story reporting that it used underpaid foreign labor to build an automotive paint shop at its Fremont, CA factory. Tesla CEO Elon Musk tweeted a letter from its primary...

Google wants Android to take over your entire car

Chris Ziegler May 18, 2016 03:00 pm05.18.2016 19

Google's ambitions for Android in the car go far beyond Android Auto, and it just laid those plans out at its I/O conference this afternoon.

The company is demonstrating a Maserati Ghibli that has been...

Cars are the new smartphones

Android Auto is getting wireless support and 'OK Google' commands

Chris Ziegler May 18, 2016 03:00 pm05.18.2016 7

Android Auto will be getting a couple new features this year that are relatively minor, but promise to make the platform quite a bit more usable.

First up is support for wireless connections. Currently,...

Small features with big impacts

You don't need an Android Auto-compatible car to use Android Auto anymore

Chris Ziegler May 18, 2016 03:00 pm05.18.2016 31

At its I/O conference today, Google announced that Android Auto is going to be available to a lot more people this year. How? You're not going to need a car or third-party head unit that supports it...

Your phone is all it takes
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The stunning landscapes of Uncharted 4: A Thief’s End

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McLaren has an F1 for sale, which is a big deal

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Mahindra releases radical Formula E concepts made with legendary automotive design house Pininfarina

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Government report slams Theranos for quality control, unqualified personnel

Theranos isn’t as reliable as conventional labs — and that could be bad for patients
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