A car's 12V socket can power so many electronics and accessories. But there are still a few things you shouldn't attempt to ...

Some drivers have to jump start their cars regularly when temperatures drop. Here's why car batteries are so sensitive to low ...

Before the light bulb, cars still had headlights powered by oil and acetylene that had to be lit individually before driving ...

GM provided flights from Detroit to New York City and accommodation so Ars could attend its tech event. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. General Motors held a preview event today to show ...

Watching an IT company try its hand at building a car might be one of the most intriguing sights at this year’s show. When Chinese smartphone giant Xiaomi decided to make a car, it turned heads (and ...

They are the expensive hearts of the vehicles they power, but an engine can last for decades and be repaired, while a battery ...

Blount County’s largest employer is Denso, which is a global automotive component manufacturer. The facility covers millions of square feet, and provides jobs for ...

There’s a solid chance the Audi Concept C is the most important new product out of Ingolstadt in more than two decades. Not so long ago, this “other car brand” from Bavaria was a bit of an automotive ...

With the electric vehicle arms race in full swing, more manufacturers are getting in on the action than ever, and everyone has something interesting to bring to the table. One of the most ubiquitous, ...

Car interiors keep filling with pixels, and now a bold idea is testing how far the screen rush might go. Reports circulating ...

Whispers from Stuttgart hint at a cockpit overhaul that swaps glass for pixels, raising fresh questions for drivers, insurers and regulators. Rumours ...

Short trips under 20 minutes cause up to 10% extra engine wear by preventing proper warm-up and creating oil contamination that damages critical parts.