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Free Parking: How to find free, low-cost and convenient parking near you

Smartphone apps are the perfect answer to this problem

Wireless charging pads top this new-car buyers' list of must-have options

Heated and cooled seats are nice, too

ZF Lifetec's steering wheel hides an airbag in the top of wheel rim

Leaves room to replace the hub with a screen. Because autonomous driving...

Are your phone apps collecting data on how you brake or speed?

Drivers' habits used to set insurance rates could come from sensors in smartphones

Wireless phone chargers in cars are awful, but I think we're turning a corner

Finally, some manufacturers are bringing real solutions to the table

Porsche deepens integration of Apple CarPlay with the My Porsche App

You can do even more with your car, away from your car, with your watch

Cellphones collect our data — it could be used to nail distracted drivers in a crash

The data's there, but for red tape and other reasons, no one's looking at it

2024 CES Mega Photo Gallery: Honda concepts, a VinFast truck and flying cars galore

See everything automotive-related that debuted at CES

Android Auto to add vehicle-integrated EV route planner for Google Maps

Google Maps will suggest charging stops and estimate charge times based on your car

Mercedes touts new MB.OS infotainment at CES with AI, more immersive navigation

Microsoft Teams joins Zoom and WebEx call capability in Mercedes products

Best car infotainment systems: From UConnect to MBUX, these are our favorites

The best infotainment system overall, plus best luxury system and honorable mentions

Xiaomi SU7 is Chinese smartphone maker's first car, and it's quick

It'll come in various power and range configurations, but there's no price yet

GM says safety is a reason it's dropping Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

Plus, compatibility issues are dragging down quality scores

Pedestrian fatalities most often occur at night, and that's a recent, scary change

Driver distractions in the dark: smartphones, walkers where they're least expected

AI-powered parking platform Metropolis raises $1.7B to acquire SP Plus

SP Plus manages parking facilities nationwide

Honda and Acura add garage door control to Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

You may already have an opener that'll work with this

2024 Ford F-150 security tech detects a theft in progress, even parking lot bumps

It's not a Sentry Mode clone, but it should give owners a little more peace of mind

Automakers can, and do, use your private information however they want

Mozilla report says they even claim they can collect 'intimate' details

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