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Nearly 3M Teslas recalled in China over hidden door handles

Hacker News Top · 4h ago Cached

Nearly 3 million Teslas and other electric vehicles are recalled in China due to safety concerns with hidden door handles that may hinder emergency access, prompting Tesla to add warning labels and issue a software update.

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The Genesis GV90 blows the bloody doors off what’s possible in EV design

The Verge · 3d ago Cached

Genesis, Hyundai's luxury brand, reveals its first full-size electric SUV for the US market, the GV90, featuring innovative coach doors without a B-pillar and rotating front seats, marking a notable advancement in EV design and safety.

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Genesis joins the giant electric SUV club with new GV90

Ars Technica · 3d ago Cached

Genesis debuts the GV90, its new flagship electric SUV with a production version of the Neolum concept, featuring unique pillarless coach doors and advanced safety innovations.

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Ford hopes this Hypercar will be its next Le Mans winner

Ars Technica · 5d ago Cached

Ford is testing a new hypercar powered by a 5.4L V8 engine derived from the Coyote V8 for Le Mans, using the LMDh approach with ORECA chassis and hybrid systems.

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California's new tire efficiency rules could save drivers $1B a year

Hacker News Top · 6d ago Cached

California has approved new tire efficiency standards to save drivers money and reduce emissions, with phased implementation starting in 2029 and stricter standards in 2033.

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When your vehicle outlives its cloud: What happens next?

Ars Technica · 2026-07-21 Cached

This article examines the inevitable obsolescence of cloud-based connected car services, noting that automakers will eventually shut down their back-end servers, leaving vehicles without features like remote lock, preconditioning, and emergency assistance. It traces the history of such services from OnStar to modern systems and explores both consumer and manufacturer incentives.

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CarPlay Is Additive

Hacker News Top · 2026-07-03 Cached

A blog post argues that CarPlay is an additive feature, not mandatory, and criticizes Rivian's decision to exclude it, citing examples where CarPlay coexists with native UI.

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Android Auto gets a massive AI-powered upgrade with YouTube, Dolby Atmos, and immersive 3D Maps | Google’s next-gen in-car software is getting smarter and slicker

Reddit r/artificial · 2026-05-13 Cached

Google has announced a major redesign for Android Auto, introducing Material 3 Expressive design, immersive 3D Maps, video playback support for YouTube in parked vehicles, and deeper integration with Gemini AI.

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