Cars, Transportation and Auto: The Latest News In Car Tech
From crazy car builds to whatever Elon Musk has tweeted this week, we know you love auto news. Here you’ll find the latest news, videos and op-eds about the car industry.
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Audi Q5 TSFIe First Drive: A Plug-In Hybrid With Incredible Road Presence
It’s rare that Gizmodo Australia will take on a PHEV, but I’m glad it was the Audi Q5 TSFIe – the latest ‘Quattro’ from the German automaker to come down under.
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The Little Car Company With Big Ideas: Reimagining the World’s Most Famous Cars
They say never meet your heroes, but what about a 75-percent scale model of your hero?
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Paving Over Everything Only Makes Heat Waves Worse
Urban heat islands make greenspace a necessity as cities adapt to rising temperatures.
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Want Free Self-Driving Mode In Your Tesla? Researchers Found a Jailbreak
A group of researchers has discovered a technique to jailbreak a Tesla’s infotainment system, unlocking Full Self-Driving, heated seats, and other paid features for the low price of zero dollars. According to a report in TechCrunch, three students from Technische Universität Berlin and an independent researcher used a method called voltage glitching for a digital-age…