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Chevrolet announced it has begun informing 2019 model-year Bolt owners it will begin installing a software update that will remove parking and overnight charging limitations.
By Jennifer Geiger
November 22, 2021
The GMC Hummer EV’s CrabWalk allows all four wheels to be turned in the same direction up to a 10-degree angle, and when the driver hits the throttle, the vehicle will move diagonally.
By Rick Cotta
November 14, 2021
In the case of cars, “pillars” refer to roof pillars, and they’re lettered front to back.
By Rick Cotta
November 7, 2021
A throwout bearing is used on vehicles with a manual transmission.
By Rick Cotta
October 31, 2021
ADAS technology aims to prevent crashes or, in some cases, mitigate the severity of those that cannot be prevented.
By Fred Meier
October 22, 2021
We recently sampled Subaru’s new Apple CarPlay configuration in the 2022 Outback Wilderness Edition to see how well it works.
By Joe Bruzek
October 18, 2021
Cars that run on hydrogen are called fuel-cell vehicles. They are electric vehicles that get their energy from a fuel-cell stack rather than a battery pack.
By Rick Cotta
October 17, 2021
While it’s tempting to squeeze in as much gas as possible when you fill your tank, filling it past the pump’s first automatic shut-off can damage your car to the tune of hundreds of dollars.
By Rick Cotta
October 10, 2021
GM’s Ultra Cruise system expands on the automaker’s existing Super Cruise capabilities to allow for hands-free driving on all paved roads with more advanced driving functions and its human-machine interface.
By Jane Ulitskaya
October 7, 2021
The 2021 TXI Study analyzes 36 vehicle technologies that fall into one of four categories: convenience; emerging automation; energy and sustainability; and infotainment and connectivity.
By Jane Ulitskaya
October 6, 2021