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2025 Mini Cooper reveals its OLED screen, retro gauges and dog assistant

Here's everything you need to know about Mini's new, impressive digital interface

2023 Honda Civic Type R Track Drive: A LogR lesson

We try Honda’s LogR telemetry tech on the track

Upcoming iPhone iOS 17 software can identify dashboard warning lights and symbols

Finally! Because there was never a book or anything in the car to explain that stuff

Uber is bringing its Turo-like car-rental service to North America

Uber Carshare app lets you browse and reserve private-owner vehicles

Apple CarPlay gains SharePlay tech at WWDC for seamless road trip music

Now everyone in the car can contribute to the queue from their own phone

Drive times app ETA brings location dashboard to CarPlay

The app helps with managing and scheduling destinations and trips.

2023 Toyota Sienna Long-Term Update: Plugs and ports aplenty

Here are all the places to charge and power your devices and accessories

The Kia Connect app for our long-term EV6 sure is helpful

From the slick interface to the charging customization and monitoring tools, we dig it

Data on more than 2 million Toyotas in Japan were at risk in breach

The decade-long vulnerability was discovered in April

Ford's new trail-finding app is exclusively for Bronco SUV owners

It also records and shares videos complete with data-driven overlays

GM confirms plans to phase out Apple CarPlay in EVs, with Google's help

Android Auto will go away, too. This will likely prove unpopular.

Google intros new features for EVs with Maps built in

It'll even tell you if a supermarket has an EV charger

Apple's Emergency SOS via satellite prompts rescue after car goes off a cliff north of L.A.

Here's how the feature works

Hackers found a way to unlock, start cars through Sirius XM and Hyundai app vulnerability

Thankfully, the vulnerabilities are patched now

Tesla Semi graphics shows up in the Tesla iOS app

EV maker getting ready to deliver the first Class 8 trucks next month

We rented a Tesla Model S Plaid through Turo, and here’s what it was like

Interested in an off-beat rental car?

Tesla owners can soon do Zoom meetings through their car

Software will allow in-car video conferencing on Tesla screens

Our long-term 2022 BMW 330e's phone app works splendidly

The My BMW app features a ton of data for EV and PHEV nerds to pore over, too

Lyft's app now lets you reserve and pay for a parking spot

It teamed with SpotHero to let you find the closest parking available

Porsche Digital releases DesignCar smartphone game for enthusiasts

It's like Pokemon Go for car nerds