autos

After months of delay, GM restarts Chevy Bolt EV production

General Motors has finally resumed production of the Chevrolet Bolt EV and EUV after months of delay, The Detroit News reports. The automaker had halted production of the vehicles at its Orion assembl

Facebook Messenger now works in Android Auto

On the heels of Google’s announcement that its in-car infotainment platform Android Auto can now function as a standalone mobile app, Facebook today announced that it’s now rolling out An

Android Auto launches in 18 new countries, including Brazil, India and Russia

Android Auto, Google’s in-car operating system, is now available in eighteen new countries, including Brazil and India. For the others, reference the little emoji flags in Android’s tweet below.

eBay acquires Cargigi to expand its eBay Motors team, improve tech for auto dealers

Ebay announced this afternoon that it’s acquiring an auto industry technology company known as Cargigi, a large provider of advertising and marketing services on a number of popular free class

USAA Leads $24 Million Round For Connected Car Platform Automatic

Automatic, the connected car platform whose sensor and app combination is sometimes referred to as a "Fitbit for your car," announced this morning $24 million in Series B funding, led by the investmen

Carvoyant Tells You What The #@!!% Check Engine Light Means (And Where To Get It Fixed)

<a href="http://www.carvoyant.com/">Carvoyant</a> is a new service that aims to maintain your car's "health records" in the cloud, while also keeping track of when you need repairs, where you should g

GM and LG Team Up on Electric Vehicles

Auto maker General Motors and LG Group will be working together to design and engineer electric vehicles thanks to <a href="http://media.gm.com/content/media/us/en/gm/news.detail.html/content/Pages/ne

Video Review: 2011 Cadillac CTS-V Coupe. The BMW M3 Contender.

It’s not easy to get over the fact that the Germans have dominated the high-performance luxury car segment year after year. So, when I got hold of the Cadillac CTS-V coupe, I knew that it would be h

Tesla to open seven new dealerships this summer

<img src="http://crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/3387798319_110b0964cc_b.jpg" alt="tesla" />Looking to take a Tesla electric car for a spin, are ya? Lucky you, as the company will be opening

Behold the cupholder-friendly power inverter

<img src="http://crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/b29e_coffee_cup_inverter.jpg" alt="cup" />File this under "stuff that makes sense" and drop a carbon copy in the "why didn't I think of that"

Build Your Own Car (If You're Living In Japan)

Now we know why cars in Japan are cheaper; people build cars as a hobby! Or at least that’s what Mitsuoka Motor is betting on. The auto company has released the K-4 micro car kit. This is a real