The largest property developer in China is making its own driverless cars
China Vanke, the country's largest real estate developer, is entering the world of self-driving cars. To shuttle people around their development compounds, the company has created vehicles that can...
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This giant coin-operated vending machine dispenses cars
Buying a used car can be stressful, what with all the haggling that's involved.Wouldn't it be better if you could drop a big shiny coin into a slot and watch your purchase descend like a Snickers?The...
View ArticleThis smart helmet gives you eyes in the back of your head
Skully, a new smart motorcycle helmet, aims to give riders a practical safety tool: a rearview camera to reduce blind spots. The heads-up display also features Bluetooth calls, GPS, and music streaming...
View ArticleThis monster shredder eats whole cars and spits them out in tiny pieces
There are huge, heavy duty machines that can turn the largest of cars into tiny pieces of recyclable scrap metal. When you're watching this process, it's as if the machine is eating the car. It's truly...
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Bill Nye slams NASCAR in an epic take-down calling it the 'anti-NASA'
For famed science educator, comedian, and author Bill Nye (the science guy) watching a NASCAR race with his family is bittersweet.The super-fast cars zipping around the track is "exciting," Nye...
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Cars of the future will need to be 'sexy' to survive
Competition in the auto industry is getting fierce. As companies like Google, Tesla, and possibly Apple enter the market, traditional automakers are being forced to up their game and innovate faster...
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The US consumer has borrowed over $1 trillion for cars
US consumers have borrowed a record $1 trillion to purchase cars, SUVs and trucks.Balances on auto loans grew 11 percent year-over-year, or $101 billion, in the third quarter, according to report this...
View ArticleFord designed a suit to show people how terrifying it is to drive under the...
With 18% of motor vehicle deaths involving a drug-impaired driver, Ford is using a specially made suit to educate people on the dangers of driving under the influence.The suit includes ankle weights to...
View Article11 amazing facts about the iconic 1960s Batmobile
The Batmobile is one of the most recognizable pop culture vehicles in history. An amazing feat for a car that was already ten years old when the show debuted.Produced by Matthew StuartFollow TI:On...
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The entire US auto industry is on cruise control (gm, f, fcau)
The Los Angeles Auto Show kicked off last week, so I headed to the City of Angels to take the temperature of the car industry.The LA show is a logical place to do this. It starts the nearly six-month...
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The sweet rides of tech's millionaires and billionaires
Until we all start traveling in self-driving cars and Hyperloops, we're stuck with our current forms of transportation. But that's not too bad if you're a CEO of a technology company worth millions or...
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These are the 10 best engines in the world
Ward's Automotive releases an annual list of the world's 10 best engines — and last year's was the most diverse selection of powerplants in the 21-year history of the award. Six use turbocharging tech...
View ArticleHere's why those three cars in China suddenly started levitating
A video that went viral over the weekend showed two cars driving towards an intersection in China when they were suddenly jolted into the air by some invisible force. At the same time, a car driving in...
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The 12 most impressive car innovations we've seen this year
It's not enough to design functional, standard cars that can perform all of the traditional automobile tasks anymore.They have to be smart, comfortable, easy to use, and just cool.That's why automakers...
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Here's how Americans are able to afford increasingly expensive cars
DETROIT (Reuters) - Automakers are sustaining record transaction prices for new vehicles by stretching out loan payments for less credit-worthy customers, according to a new report Wednesday from...
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The 16 coolest concept cars revealed in 2015
Car makers are getting more tech savvy lately. Or at least their concept cars are making them appear that way. Automakers have designed some very inventive concept cars this year, some of which seem to...
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McLaren’s incredible concept car is the high-tech race car of the future
McLaren unveiled a futuristic new concept for its Formula One car on Thursday.The McLaren MP4-X is the company’s vision of the future of race cars, so it’s still very much a concept. But, like many...
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McLaren's newest sports car is insanely fast and sleek
McLaren released the 675LT Spider and it's sure to meet your speed needs.The car was made after McLaren saw significant customer demand for its 675LT coupe, autoblog reported.The 675LT Spider has a top...
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Two pro drivers raced against each other while wearing VR headsets—here's...
Here's a first — two professional drivers raced each other in virtual reality, in real time, and in real race cars.How does that even work? Ben Collins, a precision stunt driver, and Matt Powers, a...
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This race car can tear apart sand dunes and get you to work
A United Arab Emirates startup is building a "sandracer" that they hope to sell to the public in the near future.The car was built to perform in an off-road, sand racing track in Dubai that the...
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