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A partnership with Red Bull Racing means the Aston Martin name will appear on an F1 car for the first time in 59 years -- and that's just the beginning of the automaker's plans.

Contrary to what you might think, Ford isn't ignoring autonomous and driver assist systems, it just hasn't talked about them too much recently. As part of its Ford Uncovered event at its Michigan headquarters in Dearborn, the automaker announced its...

While we patiently wait for Audi to unveil the production version of the upcoming e-tron SUV, the automaker has decided to flood the roads of Geneva with camouflaged prototypes. The company also showed off a prototype during the unveiling of the A6....

Expect the automaker to pimp Super Cruise and other recent innovations, as well.

We visited Mazda's Irvine, Calif. R&D facility to check out the automaker's next-generation engine tech.

Introduced at the Frankfurt auto show in September, the Smart Vision EQ from Mercedes-Benz is the automaker's EV concept that combines mobility, autonomy and connectivity. The result is a car built on the Smart Fortwo platform, can wink at pedestrian...

If the Department of Transportation grants GM's latest Safety Petition, the automaker will be able to deploy its no-steering-wheel, pedal-less autonomous car next year. GM has not only revealed what its level 4 self-driving vehicle will look like --...

Volkswagen official Oliver Schmidt has been sentenced to seven years in prison and handed down a $400,000 fine. In August, the former Volkswagen manager in Michigan pleaded guilty for his role in the automaker's emission-cheating scheme. If you'll re...

GM plans to get its autonomous cars driving commercially around cities by 2019. That's according to a presentation posted on the automaker's website, which stated that at its current rate, GM expects "commercial launch at scale" to happen after next...

A lawsuit calls the automaker's factory in Fremont, California, a "hotbed for racist behavior."

The LS flagship only just hit the road and Lexus is already following up with the LS+ Concept, previewing highway autonomous drive and the next evolution in the automaker's design.

Ford confirmed today that a new internal department, Team Edison, will oversee planning of new, purely electric cars in the automaker's lineup.

GM is joining other automakers declaring its intention introduce a substantial number of electric vehicles by the middle of the next decade. Today, the automaker announced it would have at least 20 electric cars on the road by 2023. During the announ...

It's part of a $1 billion investment in the automaker's Tuscaloosa facility.

Want to know everything cool that Mazda's working on for the next three or four years? We got a peek at the automaker's technology road map for the future.