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See Volvos XC40 Recharge EV Move—in an Ad, with Googles Help

See Volvos XC40 Recharge EV Move—in an Ad, with Googles Help

volvo has created an ad for the xc40 recharge ev that will appear in a special music issue of the new york times magazine. the magazine cover also has content that is unlocked by the app. it works with a feature called google lens to give it a multidimensional appearance. the google lens feature is a [...]

ACLU Defending Tesla Model 3 Drivers FKGAS Vanity Plate

ACLU Defending Tesla Model 3 Drivers FKGAS Vanity Plate

providence journal via facebook a tesla model 3 driver in rhode island has a vanity plate on his car that reads (as shown above) "fkgas," and the dmv administrator is trying to recall it on grounds of vulgarity.the rhode island american civil liberties union (aclu) is suing on th [...]

Coronavirus Effects on Global Auto Production Remain Muted, for Now

Coronavirus Effects on Global Auto Production Remain Muted, for Now

vcggetty images some relief from the onslaught of rough coronavirus news comes from the fact that, for now, the u.s. auto industry is operating relatively normally.the situation in china and europe, especially italy, provides a preview of what might happen here in the coming week [...]

Porsche Put Historic Racing Liveries on These 2020 Taycans

Porsche Put Historic Racing Liveries on These 2020 Taycans

porsche porsche painted three 2020 taycan electric sport sedans in historic racing liveries and brought them to the amelia island concours last weekend. they are the no. 23 salzburg red, no. 23 pink pig, and no. 59 brumos-porsche liveries. the taycan is porsche's first electric c [...]

649-HP Apex AP-0 Lightweight Electric Sports Car Coming in 2022

649-HP Apex AP-0 Lightweight Electric Sports Car Coming in 2022

view photos apex the apex ap-0 is an electric sports car with rear-wheel drive and a single 649-hp motor. it's claimed to weigh just 2645 pounds and to have 300-plus miles of range and a 190-mph top speed. the company claims it will be out in 2022, [...]

Chevy Traverse Gets Slightly Handsomer for 2021

Chevy Traverse Gets Slightly Handsomer for 2021

view photos chevrolet the chevrolet traverse receives a handsome new look for 2021 that includes new lighting elements and four new wheel designs.inside, the traverse receives new upholstery options and wireless apple carplay and android auto capability. [...]

How to Clean Your Car for Coronavirus

How to Clean Your Car for Coronavirus

tommaso79Car and Driver In a global pandemic like the current coronavirus situation, our cars are a bit like microbial prisons. All the worst stuff from everywhere in the outside world gets dragged in and stays. All the good stuff follows us in, too, but that subtle whiff of pine [...]

Samsung Reveals Breakthrough: Solid-State EV Battery with 500-Mile Range

Samsung Reveals Breakthrough: Solid-State EV Battery with 500-Mile Range

smith collection/gadogetty images by replacing a component, researchers at samsung have created a solid-state battery for electric vehicles that can last for years.the battery they built has a 500-mile range and can be recharged more than 1000 times. it’ll still take years [...]

IIHS Wants Driver-Assist Systems to Require a Driver’s Attention

IIHS Wants Driver-Assist Systems to Require a Driver’s Attention

sean ricecar and driver the insurance institute for highway safety (iihs) has issued three recommendations to ensure driver-assist and self-driving technology is safer.the insurance-industry nonprofit said it's a problem that the systems currently available don't require drivers [...]