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Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps

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Cars with Android Automotive are about to get a lot more apps Image: Umar Shakir / The VergeGoogle is set to launch its Android Automotive app conversion program this February that helps developers convert their Android apps to in-vehicle screens. As reported by Android Authority, the “Car ready mobile apps program” guides Android developers to make slight changes to apps so they can be available in vehicl…

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These Are Your Automotive New Years’ Resolutions

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These Are Your Automotive New Years’ Resolutions Welcome to the last week of 2024. How was your year? I can’t hear whatever you’re saying out loud to your computer, but either way the year is coming to a close — it’s time to get planning for your 2025 adventures. Last week, we asked for your 2025 automotive resolutions, and today we’re parsing through your… Read more…

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These Are The Biggest Automotive Scandals Of 2024

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These Are The Biggest Automotive Scandals Of 2024 What a year we’ve had in 2024. There was good news, like Lando Norris finally getting his first win in Formula 1, bad news like the demise of the Mitsubishi Mirage and unsurprising news, such as the end of another year without self-driving Teslas ruling the road. Read more…

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What’s Your Automotive New Year’s Resolution?

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What’s Your Automotive New Year’s Resolution? Folks, get the Veuve chilled and your voiceboxes all warmed up for “Auld Lang Syne” — it’s almost time for the new year. 2025 promises us plenty of good and plenty of bad, but it also promises us all a fresh start. A chance to do something new, or maybe something you’ve always wanted to do. We’ve all set New Year’s… Read more…

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Project 2025 Has A Lot To Say About The Automotive Industry. None Of It Is Good

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Project 2025 Has A Lot To Say About The Automotive Industry. None Of It Is Good Donald Trump is a little bit over a month away from becoming the President once again, so it seems like a good time to look at just what his second administration could mean for the automotive world. Luckily (I guess) for us, we’ve got a pretty good idea of what’s in store based on things outlined in Project 2025 – a… Read more…

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This Complete Tear Down And Rebuild Of An Audi W12 Is Automotive ASMR

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This Complete Tear Down And Rebuild Of An Audi W12 Is Automotive ASMR Volkswagen Group’s W12 engine was one of the most complex powertrains to ever be put into a vehicle. There’s a reason why you’d probably want to steer clear of one of these things if you find them used. Maintenance and fuel costs are high, and some owners even had serious problems with things like oil consumption. One… Read more…

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These Are The Worst Automotive Rebrands Of All Time

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These Are The Worst Automotive Rebrands Of All Time Last week was a big one for armchair design experts, after everyone and their moms decided they had an opinion on the branding of Jaguar’s a controversial rebrand. The critique of the new design language got us thinking, is there any way it could be the worst automotive rebrand of all time? Read more…

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What’s The Worst Automotive Rebrand Of All Time?

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What’s The Worst Automotive Rebrand Of All Time? I don’t know if you saw the news this week, but British marque Jaguar unveiled a fresh new look ahead of the launch of its new battery-powered cars and people on the internet had some opinions about the refresh. Personally, I think it looks alright, it’s a bit flat and I prefer some texture in my logos, but it was… Read more…

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How should I price my automotive photography?

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How should I price my automotive photography? Hello, I’ve been doing automotive photography for almost 10 years now. I never thought to get paid because I was never really confident that it was good enough, but I recently got a new camera and want to give it a try. The issue is, I have no idea how to price it. I don’t know how to go about pricing, and I don’t know how much to charge. I woul…

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MAGA Cars, Automotive Gimmicks And Cars That Could Save Stellantis In This Week’s QOTD Roundup

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MAGA Cars, Automotive Gimmicks And Cars That Could Save Stellantis In This Week’s QOTD Roundup Elon Musk will be in charge of the federal budget next year, from which he’s promised to cut a truly impossible amount of money. But you don’t find $2 trillion just by cutting your entire staff so nothing works except your burned-out employees — you need to take more drastic measures, like cutting the things that cost… Read more…

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These Are The Automotive Gimmicks You Love To Hate

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These Are The Automotive Gimmicks You Love To Hate The automotive world is filled with amazing technology and design choices, like vented seats and the rear quarter of the Kia EV6. There are also some automotive additions that leave us questioning the great car designers in the sky, the kind of features that leave you asking, why? Read more…

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What’s One Automotive Gimmick You Love To Hate?

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What’s One Automotive Gimmick You Love To Hate? The modern car is a pretty marvelous thing when you think about it. They can have slick styling, luxurious interiors packed with all kinds of creature comforts and come with more technology than you can shake a stick at. Some features on new cars, however, are just there to get people talking. Read more…

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Japan’s Roadside Assistance Games Is The Automotive Olympics We All Need

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Japan’s Roadside Assistance Games Is The Automotive Olympics We All Need There is a lot of pretty incredible motorsport you can watch out there, whether it’s Max Verstappen’s dominance in Formula 1, the LA Metro bus rodeo or even the Tram Olympics in Europe. There’s now a new automotive event set to win your heart and this time it pits teams of recovery drivers against one another in a… Read more…

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These Automotive Laws Need To Change

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These Automotive Laws Need To Change Many laws, especially here in the United States, are bad. It’s like the people writing them don’t have our best interests at heart or something. One group of people, however, always does: Us. Earlier this week, we asked you all what automotive laws need to change, and today we’re picking through the answers. Read more…

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‘Twisters’ Best Automotive Easter Egg Is One You Probably Missed

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‘Twisters’ Best Automotive Easter Egg Is One You Probably Missed I just watched “Twisters” in 4DX – something you all should be doing right now – and I wholeheartedly loved the movie. Everything about it screamed summer blockbuster fun, but something I really appreciated was the references to the 1996 original (one of my favorite films of all time). It had just the right amount of… Read more…

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What Automotive Law Needs To Change?

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What Automotive Law Needs To Change? Folks, it’s time to talk about the change this country needs. Our once-great nation has been besieged by lawmakers with ill intent, writing legislation that serves only to enrich their donors and themselves. It’s time that we, the people, put our foot down. Read more…

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Here Are Some Great Amazon Prime Day Deals For The Automotive Enthusiast

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Here Are Some Great Amazon Prime Day Deals For The Automotive Enthusiast It is time again for Amazon Prime Day Deals, and there isn’t much time left to save some cash! You need to buy stuff to work on your cars, but you want to keep some money around to buy more clunkers on Craigslist. Here are the best fifteen deals that we found during Prime Day. These bargains will help clean up your… Read more…

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