Tag: Cars

A deep, authoritative voice booms, “In a world where adventure begins where the road ends…you need options.” A truck barrels through a dirt road. Its all-terrain tires grip the ground and splash the mud away. Cut to a shot of the truck’s bold grille and muscular lines. Cu...

If you’re in the market for a family car that can accommodate up to five passengers, a 5 seater SUV car might be just what you need. These vehicles combine the ruggedness and performance of an SUV with the comfort and convenience of a sedan. Here are our top picks for the best 5 seater SUV car...

Well before the bell-dings of Rice-A-Roni ads brought long lines of tourists, cable cars were a mainstay of San Francisco transportation. In fact, cable cars reigned. At twice the speed of horse-pulled carriages, these boxy rattlers could climb the city’s steepest hills when horses wouldn&r...

San Francisco cannot be categorized as a car or non-car city in the clear-cut ways that LA and NYC can be, respectively. It’s more of an “It can be nice to have a car sometimes, but you can totally survive without one” city. In fact, it’s usually easier and more pleasant not ...

Toyota recently did something they should have done years ago: wrap their hybrid technology in futuristic styling with a solid power boost. Hybrids have acquired a rather unfortunate image of being a slow and boring compromise for the environment. When Tesla’s exciting electric cars came al...

When big automakers shift from making polluting, gasoline-burning cars to cleaner electric vehicles, they’re cheered. Similarly, fossil-fuel companies are praised when invest in solar or wind power to help drive the transition to renewable energy. Yet when tobacco companies develop safer...

The autonomous vehicles industry is currently comprised of many main companies such as Tesla, GM, Ford, Waymo, Uber, and startups like Zoox and Aurora, which are currently actively developing self-driving technologies via conducting tests and trials in controlled environments (“Examples of com...

Almost all automobile manufacturers today incorporate some level of AI into their vehicles, ranging from blind spot information systems, to rear cross traffic alerts, to adaptive cruise control, to full on autonomous behavior (what NHTSA refers to as a level 5 driverless vehicle). In the case of the...

1. Fully functional office space We make the most of long drives by making work calls or listening to podcasts; However, that will change soon. In the near future, driverless cars will function as a fully functional mobile company. Equipped with Wi-Fi and served by a 5G network, these cars o...

I want to preface this article by asking you to forget anything you may have read about the Apple Car, and to leave behind any design concepts you’ve seen before (Ironically, including the one I included above). In order to attempt and imagine what Apple’s Car will be, we very well may n...

Over the recent years, and more particularly since the success of the Darpa Grand Challenge competitions a decade ago, the race towards the development of fully autonomous vehicles has accelerated tremendously. Many components make up an autonomous vehicle, and some of its most critical on...

The two material things I wanted when I escaped rural Oklahoma (formerly the Muscogee Creek Nation) were a place to live with lights and plumbing built in and a car that always started. Not to say I had a car that failed to start. I had no car, but I was car-crazy, like most teens of the day, on or ...

Each case is different. But there’s always that awful moment when the parent realizes what they’ve done. There’s a desperate sprint to the car. A nightmarish discovery. A gut-wrenching call to 911. Each incident has its own painful backstory. In Florida this past month, an 11-mo...