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Despite being a lifelong petrolhead, I have a confession to make: I have never truly driven a standard VW Golf GTI until now.

A federal law requiring impairment-detection devices inside all new cars survived a recent push to strip its funding but remains stalled by questions about whether the technology is ready.

An admission by a Waymo executive during a U.S. Senate hearing has drawn renewed scrutiny to how autonomous vehicles operate when technology alone is not enough. “The Waymo phones a human friend for ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Ice driving in a 510hp rear wheel drive BMW, filmed in 4K. This video explores traction control, throttle balance, steering input, and how a high power RWD car behaves on low grip surfaces. A closer ...

The proposed merger between Union Pacific (UP) and Norfolk Southern (NS) is rooted in fierce competition from motor carriers, other railroads, and—to a lesser extent—ships, barges, and pipelines.

Michaela Benthaus, a 33-year-old German aerospace and mechatronics engineer at the European Space Agency, just became the first wheelchair user ever to travel past the Kármán Line — a common ...

Let’s face it: American roads aren’t friendly places for pedestrians. They often feature ungodly numbers of extra-wide lanes, infinite parking lots, and tons of active driveways for cars to access ...