Ford April 29, 2021 Tipping point? Ford F-150's built-in scales measure live payload weight Ford's new Onboard Scales system for the F-150 can measure payload weight in live time. The feature uses onscreen displays and tail light indicators to indicate what percent of its capacity has been reached.
Safety April 22, 2021 Consumer Reports test shows how Tesla's Autopilot can operate without anyone in the driver seat Consumer Reports has demonstrated a way to trick a Tesla into operating with its Autopilot system without anyone in the driver seat. The test comes in the wake of a fatal accident that claimed two lives in which no one was found in the driver's seat.
Fox News Car Reviews April 22, 2021 Test drive: The Cadillac Escalade's hands-free Super Cruise lives up to its name The 2021 Cadillac Escalade is launching the latest version of GM's Super Cruise hands-free highway driving system. The feature uses facial recognition technology to ensure the driver is paying attention to the road.
Ford April 14, 2021 Ford reveals BlueCruise name for its hands-free driving system Ford BlueCruise is the name of its upcoming hands-free highway driving feature, which can steer a vehicle within its lane without any driver input.
Lexus April 8, 2021 Lexus LS sedan getting hands-free 'Teammate' driving feature The 2022 Lexus LS 500h AWD will be available with a Teammate feature that offers highway driving assistance and the ability to steer the vehicle within an lane and change lanes while the driver's hands are off the wheel.
Nascar April 5, 2021 NASCAR racing in the rain? Test proves its possible NASCAR has tested wet-weather tires at Martinsville Speedway in the hopes of holding races in rainy conditions.
Innovations March 30, 2021 Autonomous Polaris GEM neighborhood electric vehicle launching in 2023 Polaris and Optimus Ride are teaming up to put an electric autonomous low-speed shuttle into production in 2023.
Performance March 24, 2021 Dodge muscle cars limited to 3 horsepower by new security system Dodge is launching a new security system for its V8-powered muscle cars that requires a code to be entered into the infotainment system to run the engine above idle. The feature is aimed at preventing thefts accomplished by stealing the codes from remote keyfobs.
Tesla March 24, 2021 Tesla's bizarre swipe-to-drive gear selector revealed in video A demonstration of the on-screen transmission selector in the new Tesla Model S has been posted to Twitter, showing out drivers can swipe up or down to chose drive or reverse.
Tesla March 23, 2021 Tesla cancels Full Self-Driving expansion ahead of major update Tesla is delaying an upgrade to its Full Self-Driving software until a major development can be implemented in April. A new version was supposed to be
