TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsWhy A Tesla Using FSD Running A Stop Sign Isn't Necessarily TerribleI mean, it's not great, but it's a good reminder of the incredible cultural complexity of drivingByJason TorchinskyPublishedSeptember 14, 2021Comments (108)
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsL.A. Is Getting An Autonomous Taxi Test Fleet Of Hyundai Ioniq 5sThe boxy low-poly electric hatchbacks will be driving themselves all over The City of AngelsByLawrence HodgePublishedSeptember 3, 2021Comments (3)
Beyond CarsPlanelopnikBeyond CarsPlanelopnikCops Crashed A Drone Into A Plane That Was Just Trying To LandAuthorities are investigating the incident as an unauthorized entry into controlled airspace.ByMercedes StreeterPublishedAugust 25, 2021Comments (109)
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsLots Of People Seem To Completely Misunderstand The Autonomy Levels, So Let's Clear This UpIf you think the SAE Autonomy levels are referring to how good a car is at self-driving, I have bad news for youByJason TorchinskyPublishedAugust 23, 2021Comments (139)
TechTechThe NTSB Chief Has Some Real Talk For TeslaThe National Transportation Safety Board's new chief says that Tesla should be honest about what its cars can and…ByErik ShillingPublishedAugust 20, 2021Comments (51)
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsTesla's AI Day Event Did A Great Job Convincing Me They're Wasting Everybody's TimeLevel 2-assisted driving, especially in-city driving, is worse than useless. It's stupid.ByJason TorchinskyPublishedAugust 20, 2021Comments (241)
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftDealers Are Raking In Profits Buying And Selling Used CarsThe used car market is overheated, providing an opportunity.ByErik ShillingPublishedAugust 10, 2021Comments (130)
Car CultureCar TechnologyCar CultureCar TechnologyGM And Cruise Want Ford To Stop Calling Its Hands-Free Driving Technology "BlueCruise"GM is saying BlueCruise infringes on its Super Cruise and Hyper Cruise names.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedJuly 25, 2021Comments (47)
Car CultureTorchlopnikCar CultureTorchlopnikThese Are The Five Automotive Innovations The Normies Actually NeedI've been watching the car-normies and I think I know what they actually want.ByJason TorchinskyPublishedJuly 21, 2021Comments (192)
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftHarley-Davidson Is Doing Better (For Now)Harley went all-in on its heavy, expensive motorcycles, and that is paying off short-term.ByErik ShillingPublishedJuly 21, 2021Comments (170)
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftGuess Which Car Brand Isn’t At Record-Low InventoryTechnically, it's two sister brands, but you'll see why.ByRaphael OrlovePublishedJuly 19, 2021Comments (193)
Car CultureThe Morning ShiftCar CultureThe Morning ShiftAutomakers Are Leaning On Their Moneymakers And Raking It InThe global chip shortage means less inventory, fewer discounts, and bigger automaker profits.ByErik ShillingPublishedJuly 15, 2021Comments (116)
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsVideos Showing Off Tesla's New FSD Beta 9 Are Out And Are Both Impressive And AlarmingThe new visualizations are nice and it identifies brake lights but it also can't see some certain solid objects, so…ByJason TorchinskyPublishedJuly 12, 2021Comments (84)
TechTechHyundai Drops One More Weird Video To Convince Us Buying Boston Dynamics Was A Good IdeaThis time Hyundai is using K-Pop and dancing to prove that its robots are cuddlyByJosé Rodríguez Jr.PublishedJuly 1, 2021Comments (31)
Car CultureCar CultureBritish Drivers Aren't Exactly Confident In Autonomous CarsA new study shows that only 12 percent of UK drivers would be confident sharing the road with an autonomous car.ByElizabeth BlackstockPublishedJune 27, 2021Comments (27)
TechTechHyundai Celebrates Buying Robot Maker Boston Dynamics With A Really Weird VideoEverything about this ridiculous video is unhinged. What the hell are you doing, Hyundai?ByJason TorchinskyPublishedJune 22, 2021Comments (42)
TechTechFedEx And Nuro Partner Up For Autonomous Last-Mile Delivery In HoustonThe Nuro R2 Is Going To Need A Ten-Gallon Hat This SummerByJosé Rodríguez Jr.PublishedJune 15, 2021Comments (48)
TechAutonomous CarsTechAutonomous CarsYou Now Have To Be Awake And In The Drivers Seat To Operate A TeslaAfter countless documented samples of abuse and a number of tragic accidents, Tesla is finally implementing some…ByJason TorchinskyPublishedMay 28, 2021Comments (135)
TechTechThere Are Actually Hardcore Tesla Stans Defending The Idiot Who 'Drove' His Tesla From The Back SeatYou may recall last week when we wrote about an absolute, unrepentant knob that was arrested for sitting in the back…ByJason TorchinskyPublishedMay 17, 2021Comments (153)
TechTechWatch A Waymo AV Get Freaked Out By Traffic Cones, Block Traffic, And Evade Support VehiclesMaking cars drive themselves is very, very hard. Sure, we’ve come an awful long way since that Stanford-modified…ByJason TorchinskyPublishedMay 14, 2021Comments (91)