Your car's built-in screen may look modern, but Android Auto is still the easier, smarter way to drive. Here's why.

Many newer cars allow owners to download software updates that can fix problems, improve performance, and even make some safety recall repairs. These “over-the-air” — or OTA — software updates have ...

Despite years of effort and the outlay of billions of dollars, none of the world’s automakers have yet to match Tesla’s prowess in delivering over-the-air (OTA) software updates. Just like with your ...

Hyundai Motor Group launches new "Pleos" software brand. It will develop a new vehicle operating system. A next-generation infotainment system is also in the pipeline. New Hyundai vehicles like the ...

Sign up for The Weekly Planet, a guide to living through climate change. For most of its short life, my Tesla Model 3 has aged beautifully. Since I bought the car, in ...

Imagine turning the key or pressing the start button of your car—and nothing happens. Not because the battery is dead or the engine is broken but because a server no longer answers. For a growing ...

Software already has a constant presence in our day-to-day life, and now the automotive industry is taking the next step towards an era in which software defines a vehicle. We’re making the shift from ...

Plans to block new vehicles with software and hardware linked to either China or Russia are moving ahead. Today, the Department of Commerce published a final rule in the Federal Register that will ...

In the past, vehicles had been considered finished products once they rolled off the production line, but that may no longer be the case. Software already has a constant presence in our day-to-day ...