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Samsung Galaxy S21 will be a digital key for Audi, BMW, Ford, Genesis cars

The Samsung Galaxy S21 could soon be used as a digital key for Audi, BMW, Ford, and Genesis cars, thanks to a partnership between Samsung and the automakers.
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BMW shows off the future of iDrive tech at CES 2021

BMW used CES 2021 to celebrate 20 years of its iDrive infotainment system, and to give a preview of the next-generation iDrive system debuting in the iX EV.
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Apple’s electric car may be at least five years away, report says

The Apple Car is real, but it won't be here for at least half a decade, according to a new report that says the car is nowhere near ready for production.
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Mercedes-Benz’s new ‘Hyperscreen’ dashboard is a dazzling 56-inch OLED panel

The upcoming Mercedes-Benz EQS electric car will feature a 56-inch OLED display dubbed MBUX Hyperscreen. It will be the largest display in a production car.
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Canoo electric van will start delivering packages in 2022

Launching in 2022, Canoo's second electric vehicle will be a delivery van based on the same skateboard platform as the startup's seven-passenger people mover.
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2021 Ford F-150 hybrid first drive review: Tech can be tough

The 2021 Ford F-150 pickup truck gets redesigned with an updated infotainment system, new driver-assist tech, and an available PowerBoost hybrid powertrain.
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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E first drive review: Electric muscle

The 2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E is an electric SUV wearing the name of Ford's most iconic car. Can the Mach-E honor the past while charting a course to the future?
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2021 Ford Bronco Sport first drive review: Bite-sized Bronco

The 2021 Ford Bronco Sport offers distinctive style and impressive off-road capability in a user-friendly package.
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Future Hyundai and Kia electric cars will be able to charge each other

The new E-GMP platform that will underpin future Hyundai and Kia models will give these electric cars greater range, faster charging, and better acceleration.
2019 Mazda Mazda3 AWD review

The best compact cars for 2021

Whether you need all-wheel-drive or something electric, there's an excellent compact car to fit your needs.
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2022 Ford E-Transit electric van will make delivery services greener

The 2022 Ford E-Transit is an all-electric version of the popular Ford Transit cargo van. It shows that commercial vehicles can and should go electric too.
2021 Ford Bronco and 2021 Ford Bronco Sport

Ford Bronco vs. Ford Bronco Sport

Only styling cues and a name link the 2021 Ford Bronco and the 2021 Ford Bronco Sport. They're completely different vehicles built for a different purpose.
2020 Chevrolet Silverado Diesel

The most fuel-efficient trucks

Avoid the gas station with the most fuel-efficient pickup trucks available. We've rounded up the most miserly pickup trucks from Ford, Chevrolet, GMC, and Ram.
2021 Honda Accord

Honda Civic vs. Honda Accord

Both in their 10th generation, the Civic and the Accord have been some of Honda's most popular models for many decades, and they overlap in some key areas.
2022 GMC Hummer EV

2022 GMC Hummer EV packs a 1,000-horsepower electric punch

The 2022 GMC Hummer EV electric pickup truck is Hummer's 1,000-horsepower revenge. Now part of the GMC lineup, Hummer is back after a decade in hibernation.
2021 Volkswagen ID.4

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 electric car prototype drive: A crowd-pleaser

The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 is VW's attempt to finally bring electric cars to the masses. So what's it like to drive? We took a spin around the block to find out.
2020 Land Rover Defender 110

2020 Land Rover Defender 110 first drive review: Off-rad chops meets modern tech

The 2020 Land Rover Defender is the reincarnation of the vehicle that defined Land Rover for decades. It boasts impressive off-road capability, and modern tech.
2021 Volkswagen ID.4

2021 Volkswagen ID.4 aims to (finally) bring electric cars to the masses

The 2021 Volkswagen ID.4 isn't just another new EV built to score brownie points with environmentalists. It's a mass-market vehicle targeting gasoline models.
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Lockdown couldn’t keep Waymo from testing self-driving cars … in a fake city

Waymo uses a 113-acre closed-course testing facility to develop its self-driving cars. Called Castle, the facility became even more valuable during lockdown.
Lucid Air

Grounded for years, the Lucid Air electric car is finally ready to fly

Several companies have promised electric cars to take on Tesla, but the 517-mile, tech-heavy Lucid Air luxury sedan might be the most serious contender so far.
2020 Subaru Legacy

2020 Subaru Legacy Limited XT review: Not just another sedan

The 2020 Subaru Legacy midsize sedan is fresh off a redesign, boasting a massive 11.6-inch touchscreen. Subaru also brought back the turbocharged boxer engine.
2020 Toyota Highlander

2020 Toyota Highlander Platinum AWD review: Cool tech

The 2020 Toyota Highlander crossover is fresh off a redesign, boasting a new face, 295-horsepower V6 engine, and available 12.3-inch infotainment touchscreen.
Hyundai announces Ioniq EV brand

Hyundai launching all-electric brand, with three models on the way

Hyundai just announced a new dedicated brand for electric cars. The brand is called Ioniq, and it will launch with three vehicles over the next four years.
2021 Polestar 2

2021 Polestar 2 first drive review: More than a Swedish Tesla

The 2021 Polestar 2 is the first all-electric car from Volvo's Polestar spinoff brand. In size and price, the Polestar 2 is a close rival to the Tesla Model 3.
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How Johnny Cash’s Rolls Royce transformed into a Tesla-powered EV

This vintage Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow formerly owned by Johnny Cash got a full Tesla Model S powertrain swap from Shift Electric Vehicles of Albany, Oregon.
2022 GMC Hummer EV teaser

GMC Hummer EV teased again as reveal date moves to fall

The 2022 GMC Hummer EV electric pickup truck will make its public debut this fall, but production isn't scheduled to start until 2021 at a Detroit factory.
2020 Subaru Outback

Subaru Crosstrek vs. Subaru Outback

See how the all-wheel-drive Subaru Crosstrek hatchback and Subaru Outback station wagon compare. From gas mileage to safety ratings, we've got it all covered.
2021 Ford Bronco family

After two decades, the Ford Bronco returns with plenty of tech for the trail

The 2021 Ford Bronco and 2021 Ford Bronco Sport mark the return of Ford's original SUV nameplate. The Bronco models aim to take on Jeep with tough new tech.
2021 Ford Bronco teaser

How to watch today’s livestream of the 2021 Ford Bronco reveal online

The 2021 Ford Bronco is one of the biggest car launches of the year. Here's how to watch the livestream reveal of the first new Ford Bronco SUV since 1996.
1966 Ford Bronco

Bone up on the history of the Ford Bronco ahead of the new model’s reveal

The 2021 Ford Bronco marks the return of one of the greatest names in off-roading after 24 years away. For now, check out the history of the Ford Bronco.
A 2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime in a park-like setting.

2021 Toyota RAV4 Prime XSE review: A new normal

The 2021 Toyota Prius Prime is a new plug-in hybrid version of Toyota's best-selling vehicle. The RAV4 Prime is a step up in both efficiency and performance.
2020 Subaru Outback

2020 Subaru Outback Touring XT review: Tons of tech

The 2020 Subaru Outback keeps its all-wheel drive traction and spacious interior, but adds an available 260hp turbocharged engine and 11.6-inch touchscreen.
2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar SVAutbiography Dynamic Edition

2020 Range Rover Velar SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition review: V8 power

The 2020 Land Rover Range Rover Velar gains a special SVAutobiography Dynamic Edition model with a 550-horsepower V8. Does that move the needle for this SUV?
Lucid Air electric car

Lucid Motors CEO gives us the details on the 400-mile Air electric car

Scheduled to start pre-production in late 2020, the Lucid Air electric car is aiming for 400 miles of real-world range. Here's how Lucid plans to achieve that.