According to the 2024 EPA Automotive Trends report, nearly 35% of all new vehicle models sold in 1980 were equipped with a manual transmission — but for 2024, that number has shrunk to below 1%. Yet ...

National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy sharply criticized federal regulators Thursday for not doing enough to monitor and test automatic driving technologies. She spoke at an ...

Xiaomi is really making a big move into the automobile industry. The company set up a new facility in Beijing, which includes the R&D and sales headquarters, and is aiming to release its first car by ...

A new study found that driver-assistance systems may create new safety risks. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tested 14 automation systems across nine manufacturers. Eleven out of 14 ...

It long has been an article of faith among high-tech advocates, especially those in the auto industry, that self-driving vehicles soon will be the standard because such systems are not subject to the ...

In less than 40 years since the inception of the first self-driving car, we have witnessed significant progress and changes in the automotive industry. However, the journey toward the widespread ...