EPA ends credits for automatic start-stop vehicle ignition, a feature Zeldin says ‘everyone hates’

The Environmental Protection Agency says it is ending credits to automakers who install automatic start-stop ignition systems ...

An AI-Native Rival to Carvana Just Emerged From Stealth With $31 Million

There’s a new startup rolling into the car retail space—and it’s predominantly focused on electric vehicles.

Waymo begins deploying next-gen Ojai robotaxis to extend its U.S. lead

The company is preparing to expand in several new cities in 2026.

Waymo’s next-gen robotaxi is ready for passengers — and also ‘high-volume production’

After years of testing and validation, Waymo announced today that it’s sixth-generation robotaxi technology is finally ready ...

What if riders don’t close a robotaxi door after a ride? Try DoorDash.

That’s why Waymo has turned to (the appropriately named) DoorDash to help solve the problem. Earlier this week, a DoorDasher posted on Reddit showing an offer to close a nearby Waymo door for $11.25, ...

Learning the limits of stability control on a frozen lake in a McLaren

McLaren provided flights from Washington, DC, to Ivalo, Finland, and accommodation so Ars could drive its car on a frozen lake. Ars does not accept paid editorial content. SAARISELKÄ, FINLAND—If ...

6 Cars You'll Always Associate With Steven Spielberg Films

Cars in Spielberg films include a Plymouth Valiant De Luxe, Dodge Polara police car, DeLorean DMC-12, Ford Explorer, Jeep Wrangler, and Lexus 2054.
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I-Statements

What is an I-statement? An I-statement is a message structured in such a way that it may be heard and fully attended to by a listener, while provoking no, or as little defensiveness as possible. This ...

Slate Truck: Everything We Know About The Sub-$30,000 EV

A new American startup is working to bring an affordable, simple electric truck to the masses. Here’s what you can expect.