Cars, Transportation and Auto: The Latest News In Car Tech
From crazy car builds to whatever Elon Musk has tweeted this week, we know you love auto news. Here you’ll find the latest news, videos and op-eds about the car industry.
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Waymo’s 70-MPH Robot Roadrunners Hit US Desert Highways This Month
If you’re driving on the freeway around Phoenix anytime soon, keep your eyes peeled for a car driving itself. Waymo will start testing its autonomous vehicles on Arizona highways this month, the company announced Monday. The driverless robotaxi service, from the same parent company as Google, is branching out from local routes and will start…
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Gran Turismo Studio Partners With Sony Honda Mobility to Develop Real-World Cars
Sony and Honda will also help Polyphony Digital improve video game cars, and the SHM Afeela is getting added to Gran Turismo 7.
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Race Team Would Rather Create a Fake AI Woman Rather Than Hire a Real One
In another unsurprising example of motorsport’s inhospitable mindset toward hiring competent women, the Mahindra Racing Formula E team has announced a new partnership with Ava Rose, a literal AI creation, who will… engage with fans? Share knowledge about technology? “Navigate the cutting edge of innovation to create positive change” (whatever that means)? I guess there…
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Sony and Honda Are Still Building a Car Named Afeela Together, Unveil Near-Production Prototype at CES
The midsize sedan will go on sale in the U.S. in 2026, and be built in Ohio.