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The industry shift towards electric vehicles has forced automakers to rethink car design, and companies like ZF hope to offer their expertise.

The ID. series of vehicles from Volkswagen has delivered 500,000 vehicles since its launch in late 2020 - as Volkswagen reveals plans for the future.

Although the 2023 Lexus LX 600 might cost a small fortune to buy, it does appear to be a luxurious SUV - with features and perks for all the passengers.

General Motors wants its Super Cruise system to provide drivers with advanced features and systems - and continues to roll out software-based efforts.

It looks like Mercedes-Benz is still finding inspiration from its active esports participation with the Project SMNR virtual showcar.

Focused on the auto market, that doesn't mean Hyundai can't have other projects, with its Supernal subsidiary dedicated to electric aircraft technology.

During a recent test, Edmunds discovered the Rivian R1T has a better towing capacity than the Ford F-150 Lightning, with EV trucks still advancing.

The 2023 Toyota Corolla Hatchback has everything the sedan has, plus a couple extra features - as the No. 1 automaker continues its reliable lineup.

Car manufacturers are still struggling to find ways to meet surging semiconductor supply, and problems remain - but it's possible for stability soon.

The US Army continues to move forward with autonomous Black Hawk helicopter testing, hopefully freeing up helicopter pilots to carry out other tasks.

Autonomous technology will likely take over, but Lyft drivers have at least a decade before worrying about their gigs - the future is coming.

Although best known for PC parts, Foxconn is blending tech and auto with the recent unveiling of two new electric vehicles - and they could reach the US.

Don't like yardwork? Well, autonomous technology isn't just for cars and trucks, as manufacturers are testing self-driving lawnmowers and the like.

Grab a Crunchwrap Supreme while your car charges at the first electrified Taco Bell location, found in the SF Bay Area - a strategy that may speed up.

Automakers are investing big bucks into building production factories able to assemble electric cars or make batteries - and that is only expected to rise.

Militarized robots remain a highly controversial topic, but the US Army is preparing for the future and is investing heavily in research.

AI tech from IBM's Mayflower Autonomous Ship could find its way to commercial and research vessels in the future as the shipping industry tries to adapt.

Sony Honda are teamed up to manufacture EVs - delivery is expected to start in spring 2026 for North America, while Japan will follow during Q3 and Q4.

How many connected devices do you own at home? Around 38% of consumers have at least one connected tech product at home, with that number growing.

Uber continues working towards a driverless future after announcing a 10-year partnership with Motional to begin tests of driverless rides for passengers.

Trying to play catchup in the EV market, Honda shows off the Prologue SUV, its entrance to the fully-electric market, which will be available in 2024.

Workers in the agriculture industry are noticing technology continue to disrupt their work, with autonomous and other products causing disruptions.

The Wingman from Nala Robotics is able to cook chicken wings, French fries, and other food items in a restaurant or fast food establishment.

Partnerships help accelerate the effort to expand electric vehicle ownership, and to strengthen the grid required to support all of these EVs on our roads.

Researchers from MIT do it again - this time with a platform for robots to have an easier time conducting regular tasks that humans can do with ease.

Semiconductor chip shortage wreaking havoc in the auto industry, with chip makers unable to keep up with surging demand from automakers.

Balgrist University Hospital in Zurich, Switzerland, is conducting a research study on HoloLens 2 for surgical procedures.

Hyundai Motor Group is now in the business of making robotic dogs with its majority acquisition of SoftBank's Boston Dynamics.

The first Amazon Go store is located in Seattle and it will open to the public in early 2017.

Robots have already taken over our jobs, but Neil deGrasse Tyson says you shouldn't be worried about the future.

ArcaSpace is responsible for an authentic hoverboard, but it's the size of a coffee table and a bit expensive.

Microsoft and Volvo forge relationship to develop autonomous car technology.

The Hadrian 109 robot can lay a four-bedroom brick house in two days without human help, mortar and all.

The United States and China are being urged to gear up for possible space war.

Ah. Science!

Don't be afraid of robots and technology!

VR helping give the Western world a closer view of war zones.

How do we stop drones potentially used as IEDs?

Killer AI? No thanks, experts say.

Would you watch a virtual reality movie?

Elon Musk wants to... retire on Mars?

Virtual reality has the potential to change the world, researchers believe.

Reggie Fils-Aime hasn't spoken favorably of VR, saying it's not fun or social.

There is an amazing blend of technology merging with new vehicles, and connected car technology is accelerating at a fast pace.