Hertz speeds up car rentals with biometric scan technology
Biometric security technology that uses face, fingerprint, and voice recognition is gaining traction, with Hertz, for example, the latest company
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Cars
2020 Toyota Supra caught hiding in a trailer without a shred of camouflage
Toyota’s plan to once again lure enthusiasts into showrooms involves bringing back the Supra, one of its most emblematic nameplates.
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Aston Martin bets classic car owners will choose volts over carburetors
Aston Martin has converted one of its most sought-after classic models to run on electricity instead of gasoline. The roadster
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The biggest production and concept car debuts at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show
The 2018 edition of the Los Angeles Auto Show is unusually big because it falls between a quiet Paris show
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The 2019 Mazda3 gains AWD, a ground-breaking engine, and a fresh design
The all-new, fourth-generation Mazda3 will include Mazda’s revolutionary SkyActiv-X gasoline engine, which uses compression ignition like a diesel, plus a
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The Bentley Continental GT Convertible is a jetsetter’s dream come true
Bentley has released the convertible variant of the third-generation Continental GT. The 626-horsepower, V12-powered roadster is identical to the hardtop
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Tesla’s next-generation Superchargers will arrive in 2019
Tesla is planning on starting the roll out the next generation of Superchargers starting in 2019. According to Elon Musk,
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Volvo will be at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, but it won’t bring any cars
Volvo has declared that it won’t unveil any new models at the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, and that its
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Startup Rivian exits stealth mode with a bold promise to electrify off-roaders
Electric car start-up Rivian has finally turned off stealth mode and provided details about what it’s been working on since
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Drivers expect more than semi-autonomous cars can deliver on real-world roads
The American Automobile Association tested cars with features such as lane-keeping and adaptive cruise control and found them lacking in
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VW will use Siri as the designated driver for its connected car party
Volkswagen of America added Apple’s Siri to help drivers control and interact with their cars. Owners can customize voice commands
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Uber wants to restart self-driving car tests in Pennsylvania
Uber is seeking to resume testing self-driving cars on the streets of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania following a fatal crash in Arizona
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Muji and Sensible 4 collaborate on ‘friendly’ autonomous shuttle bus design
Design brand Muji and autonomous driving company Sensible 4 have combined forces to design the world’s first autonomous shuttle bus
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Awesome Tech You Can’t Buy Yet: Take a shower with Alexa and skating on snow
Check out our roundup of the best new crowdfunding projects and product announcements that hit the web this week. You
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Austrian e-car drivers get Go-Faster card, raising the speed limit by 30 percent
An Austrian speed limit policy amendment lets all-electric vehicles travel faster than non-EVs under certain conditions. Home to the Jaguar
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Pizza Hut tricks out a Toyota Tundra to whip up a pie in 7 minutes
Spotlighting the importance of future technology for both companies at the 2018 SEMA Show, Toyota and Pizza Hut built the
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Hyundai wants you to park in the scorching sun to charge your car
Hyundai has announced it will begin mass-producing solar panels for electric and hybrid cars after 2019. The technology can charge
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Lime gearing up to add cars to its fleet of bikes and scooters
It’s already operating bike and scootersharing schemes in multiple cities around the world, and now Lime is gearing up to
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Uber now offers a $15 monthly plan for access to cheaper fares
Uber riders in five cities across the U.S. can now pay a monthly fee of $15 ($25 in Los Angeles)
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