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Nascar March 28, 2022

NASCAR has reinvented the windshield wiper ... but not for rain

NASCAR Cup Series teams are using their windshield wipers as an aerodynamic device even when it isn't raining.

Toyota March 25, 2022

Autonomous Toyota minivans testing in Dallas

Self-driving firm Aurora is testing its self-driving technology in Dallas with a fleet of Toyota Sienna minivans.

Jeep March 25, 2022

Jeep, Ram and Dodge getting new 'Hurricane' straight-6 engine despite EV shift

Stellantis is launching a new turbocharged inline-six-cylinder engine that will offer a more fuel efficient alternative to the V8s in its Jeep, Ram and Dodge models.

Ford March 23, 2022

Cool truck tech: Ford patents climate-controlled pickup bed

Ford has received a patent for a pickup bed climate control system that connects the cargo area to the cabin and could be used on a truck like the Maverick.

Nascar March 18, 2022

NASCAR: What to expect from Atlanta's super new speedway

Dodge March 2, 2022

You 'can not imagine' what Dodge's electric muscle car sounds like

Dodge is developing a "shocking" sound that you "can not imagine" for its electric muscle car, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares said.

Toyota February 23, 2022

Toyota, Yamaha working on hydrogen-burning V8 engine

Toyota and Yamaha are working on a hydrogen-fueled V8 engine that could take the place of electric motors in future vehicles.

Innovations February 17, 2022

Feds legalize new lifesaving headlight tech

The U.S. government as approved a new type of headlight available in Europe that uses computers to focus the beams to illuminate key points on the road without blinding oncoming traffic.

Racing February 10, 2022

Formula One Champion Max Verstappen's 2022 Red Bull revealed

Red Bull Racing's 2022 Formula One car has been revealed, but is expected to change significantly before the first race in March as it is still being developed.

Ford February 7, 2022

Ford patents manual transmission with robot clutch pedal

Ford has patented a manual transmission design that uses a robotic clutch