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You can now race a Fiat Panda and a Renault Espace F1 minivan in the huge new Gran Turismo 7 update
The latest update for Gran Turismo 7 adds a plethora of new cars
Police in China are using this robot to move illegally parked cars instead of towing them
It’s much easier than towing
Elon Musk said Tesla FSD will let drivers use their phones, then police in Illinois, Arizona and New York responded
Elon Musk says drivers will be able to use their phones while relying on Tesla FSD (full self-driving). Musk made the statement on X this week, and it’s proving controversial. The Tesla CEO suggested drivers would be able to text and drive depending on a few factors, including traffic conditions. Police in various states across […]
Google's Gemini AI performs 'scarily' good oil change
As the car industry starts to capitalize on the brainpower of artificial intelligence, one man has shown how effective the Google Gemini AI assistant can be, even for an oil change. With car maintenance costs at an all-time high, more people have started experimenting with DIY fixes. But when the jobs get too hard, there’s […]
Mercedes joins the gaming race in collaboration with MSI with an F1-engineered laptop built for speed
Mercedes is officially joining the gaming world. The company is doing so in partnership with MSI. It represents the ultimate collaboration between tech and performance. Because the product of this partnership is an F1-engineered laptop built for speed. DISCOVER SBX CARS: The global premium car auction platform powered by Supercar Blondie Mercedes and MSI announce laptop […]
This tiny OBDeleven scanner unlocks hidden car features your dealer never told you about
This article contains affiliate links, SB Media will receive a commission on any purchases you make Hidden inside your car’s software are features OBDeleven can uncover with a simple plug-in. From the outside, it doesn’t look like it should do much at all. But once it’s connected, it reaches deeper into your car’s systems than […]
F1 is coming to Fortnite with a new crossover on the way imminently
F1 is steering straight into Fortnite and the crossover is landing sooner than fans expected. A joint announcement from both brands has already blown up social feeds, and the comments are pure chaos. Gamers want it, F1 fans want it, and everyone seems ready to torch their V-Bucks the second the shop refreshes. And considering […]
Fractal sound tech from China could revolutionize how car audio surrounds you
Most car cabins have a built-in flaw nobody talks about: the sound never reaches every seat the same way. The driver gets crisp detail while the person in the back hears something closer to a muffled remix. And it’s been that way for decades, no matter how many speakers automakers cram into the doors. Now […]
Ford CEO Jim Farley explains what he doesn't like about Apple CarPlay Ultra and what he'd change
Apple CarPlay Ultra can tap directly into a car’s system
Mercedes built a 20-ton truck that can stop faster than some of the lightest cars and it’s captivating to watch
You don’t usually associate 20 tons of steel with grace, but this Mercedes truck changes that. In a viral clip, it barrels down the highway before doing the unthinkable. It stops – clean, straight. Smoother than most sports cars. And the footage is captivating. DISCOVER SBX CARS – The global premium auction platform powered by Supercar […]
This is how you can add Apple CarPlay to older cars
There is a way for you to add Apple CarPlay to older cars. And it might not be anywhere near as difficult as you might think. The process involves a head unit and a few practical tools. And it means that you will be able to enjoy Apple CarPlay even if you own an older […]
Suzuki and Microsoft SXBox car unlocked achievement for most ridiculous vehicle mod ever attempted
Suzuki and Microsoft once collaborated to make one of the rarest achievements in the gaming universe, as the SXBox car is an overclocked mod that became the best portable console ever made. Since the Gameboy and Nintendo DS handheld consoles, gamers have been looking to take their hobby on the road in the best way […]
AI-equipped patrol car scans 1,500 parking violators per hour
It can hunt out parking violations in real-time
These are the iOS 26 settings you need to change to make Apple CarPlay as useful as possible
Apple CarPlay isn’t just about maps and music anymore with iOS 26 in the cabin. iOS 26 hides settings that can completely change how useful it feels on the road. From navigation tweaks to smarter media control, there’s plenty buried in the menus. Here’s what to switch on if you want CarPlay to actually earn […]
Panasonic claims its new battery technology could add nearly 100 miles to a Tesla Model Y's range
This tech could change how we look at EVs