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BMW is working with Intel and Mobileye to make a self-driving car in five years

BMW announced this morning that it will "bring solutions for highly and fully automated driving into series production" by 2021, just five years from now. The plan is a partnership with Intel,... → Read More

BMW is working with Intel and Mobileye to make a self-driving car in five years

BMW announced this morning that it will "bring solutions for highly and fully automated driving into series production" by 2021, just five years from now. The plan is a partnership with Intel,... → Read More

Chevy cuts pricing on in-car LTE connections

It isn't often that wireless plans go down in cost without any strings attached, but Chevy appears to have done that today on its in-car LTE plans. The 1GB and 10GB packages go down to $10 and $40... → Read More

Chevy cuts pricing on in-car LTE connections

It isn't often that wireless plans go down in cost without any strings attached, but Chevy appears to have done that today on its in-car LTE plans. The 1GB and 10GB packages go down to $10 and $40... → Read More

Puma made a shoe celebrating BMW's bizarre fabric-covered concept car

Puma has collaborated with Designworks — BMW's for-hire design agency — to make a new shoe that pays homage to one of the stranger concept cars of the last decade. The X-CAT DISC takes styling... → Read More

Puma made a shoe celebrating BMW's bizarre fabric-covered concept car

Puma has collaborated with Designworks — BMW's for-hire design agency — to make a new shoe that pays homage to one of the stranger concept cars of the last decade. The X-CAT DISC takes styling... → Read More

Zipcar is testing pay-per-mile rentals in some US cities

Car-sharing service Zipcar has started offering a new pay-per-mile plan in some US cities, a departure from the per-hour system that the company is known for. A Zipcar spokesperson tells The Verge... → Read More

Volkswagen Dieselgate settlement lets US owners get rid of their cars or 'wait and see' if a fix happens

Widely reported by media outlets yesterday, Volkswagen's settlement for US owners of 2-liter diesel vehicles affected by the Dieselgate scandal is now official. As expected, VW will end up shelling... → Read More

Volkswagen Dieselgate settlement lets US owners get rid of their cars or 'wait and see' if a fix happens

Widely reported by media outlets yesterday, Volkswagen's settlement for US owners of 2-liter diesel vehicles affected by the Dieselgate scandal is now official. As expected, VW will end up shelling... → Read More

Volkswagen reaches $14.7 billion Dieselgate settlement for US owners

As expected, Volkswagen has reached a deal this week with US regulators to compensate owners of vehicles affected by its massive diesel emissions cheating scandal — a systematic global deception of... → Read More

Volkswagen reaches $14.7 billion Dieselgate settlement for US owners

As expected, Volkswagen has reached a deal this week with US regulators to compensate owners of vehicles affected by its massive diesel emissions cheating scandal — a systematic global deception of... → Read More

The new AMG GT R is Mercedes-Benz's most hardcore sports car

Did you think the AMG GT S was the best Mercedes could do against the Porsche 911? Not quite: meet the AMG GT R, an even badder-ass version of the sports coupe that has more power, less weight,... → Read More

The new AMG GT R is Mercedes-Benz's most hardcore sports car

Did you think the AMG GT S was the best Mercedes could do against the Porsche 911? Not quite: meet the AMG GT R, an even badder-ass version of the sports coupe that has more power, less weight,... → Read More

Aston Martin is going to make 99 Vanquish Zagatos, because Aston Martin loves you

As grand touring cars go, they don't get much more beautiful than the Vanquish Zagato that Aston Martin revealed as a concept several weeks ago. At the time, Aston didn't reveal any production... → Read More

United's new business class seats solve the second biggest problem with business class

The biggest problem with business class air travel — the cheapest class of international air travel in which you aren't treated like livestock — is that it's still absurdly expensive. Odds are very... → Read More

The Bose QC 35 headphones are fatally flawed, and no one believes me

I rush out to try every new major brand pair of Bluetooth headphones that hits the market, because I’m still in search of the perfect ones. The latest contender is the Bose QC 35 released earlier... → Read More

Literally zero people have signed up for Credit Link, Ford's private car-share program

In April, Ford launched its Credit Link program as a pilot in Austin, which allows up to six people to share a single vehicle using an app to manage payments and availability — basically, a private... → Read More

BMW is getting into home energy storage with used i3 batteries

BMW announced today that it's working with Germany's Beck Automation to use complete i3 battery packs as a home energy storage solution. As with other car companies getting into this business — D... → Read More

BMW is getting into home energy storage with used i3 batteries

BMW announced today that it's working with Germany's Beck Automation to use complete i3 battery packs as a home energy storage solution. As with other car companies getting into this business — D... → Read More

Former VW CEO Martin Winterkorn under investigation by German authorities

Former Volkswagen boss Martin Winterkorn ceded the throne pretty quickly after the company's diesel emissions cheating scandal broke last year, but that doesn't mean he's out of the woods. Just the... → Read More