SkyActiv-X: Mazda Wows with New Engine Tech
Mazda plans to use its new SkyActiv-X technology in future production cars, bucking the electrification trend other car makers are moving toward.
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Killer Car Washes Have Become Reality
Forget about hacking cars, a group of security tech researchers have now performed a car wash hack at certain facilities with weak connected systems.
Security Tech Team Hacks Tesla Model X
The same group that took control of the Model S has performed a Tesla Model X hack, and they did it in a pretty spectacular manner.
New York Considering “Textalyzer” to Combat Distracted Driving
A new device, called the "textalyzer," would help authorities tell if someone was texting and driving. Some say it is an invasion of privacy.
GM Pushing for Over-the-Air Updates by 2020
GM will start utilizing over the air updates in all of its cars by 2020, challenging a feature only Tesla offers at the moment.
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Nissan Ready to Launch Semi-Autonomous ProPILOT Assist in U.S.
The Nissan ProPILOT Assist feature helps drivers simultaneously stay in their lane and maintain speeds. It will be available later this year.
Washington State Implements Hardcore Distracted Driving Law
A new Washington distracted driving law is one of the strictest in the country. Using an electronic device is a primary offense and it will cost you.
Chevy Gets in on the Apple Watch Action
Chevy is offering its myChevrolet app on Apple Watch devices, joining other automakers getting in on the wearable technology trend.
Toyota Investing $100M in Robotics and AI Tech Startups
The Toyota Research Institute is investing $100 million to begin a new venture capital unit, Toyota AI Venture, to better work with entrepreneurs.
First “Whiskey-powered” Car Makes Inaugural Journey
Scottish scientists and distillers have created a sustainable biofuel, and the first whiskey powered car made its first successful.journey.