Last Saturday, I accompanied my father-in-law to the 4S shop for car maintenance. As soon as I sat in the passenger seat, he pressed the button on the center console with a "snap": "Turn off this ...

Push-button start may be common today, but it wasn't always the dominant way to crank an engine. Push-button start systems and ignition key systems activate the same process in different ways. Do you ...

Charlen holds a BA Languages & Culture degree and has over a decade of experience in automotive journalism. His work experience includes stints at CAR Mag and News24 Motoring. Charlen didn't grow up ...

As someone who has been in the automotive industry for 20 years, I've seen too many car owners who don't have a deep understanding of their vehicles. Especially the one-button start; this seemingly ...

Automakers produce vehicles with standard driver-assistance and safety features that can sometimes feel unnecessary. The auto start-stop feature does benefit a specific type of driver in certain ...

Abstract: In this article, a 48 V, 4 kW brushless fast starter (BFS) system for automotive start/stop applications is presented. The design and analysis of the machine, inverter, controller, and ...

Ford's $5 billion investment will create a whole new kind of assembly line built from the ground up to make electric vehicles, as well as a whole new kind of superior EV battery. The market being ...

A new vulnerability that could have exposed customer vehicles to control certain vehicle functions, track vehicles and view the personal and financial data of said vehicles’ owners was just detailed ...

Does the Ford F-150's Auto Stop/Start engine technology annoy you? If the Ford F-150's Auto Stop/Start engine technology gets under your skin, you're not alone. It's a universally disliked feature, a ...

Owners of classic cars and trucks often enjoy the pure, analog experience of their vehicles, but many still appreciate the conveniences of modern automotive technology. IDIDIT offers a solution that ...