Although wearable technology has been around ever since the advent of fitness trackers, it wasn’t until smartwatches came along that it was treated as a distinct category of its own, worthy of being analyzed by market intelligence companies. Even then, smartwatches were still considered a relative minority despite having dozens of models available, including the […]
EPA gives 2022 Ioniq 5 EV better range than Hyundai’s first claims
South Korean automaker Hyundai has outdone itself with the 2022 Ioniq 5. Not only did Hyundai create an awesome-looking all-electric vehicle that won’t look out of place in the film set of Back to the Future 2, but the Ioniq 5 managed better range numbers than Hyundai initially suggested. As Hyundai revealed today, the 2022 Hyundai Ioniq 5 can […]
Polestar 2 electric car reveals paid download to add horsepower
Polestar has released a downloadable over-the-air (OTA) update for all long-range dual-motor versions of the Polestar 2. The electric automaker’s latest performance software upgrade unlocks more horsepower and nippier acceleration, good things to have in a premium electric performance car. Polestar has already released numerous software updates for the 2, but most of them had […]
Hyatt rolls out iPhone and Apple Watch room key support at some hotels
Hyatt Hotels has announced that guests at six of its properties in the US now have the option of unlocking their rooms and common areas using an iPhone or Apple Watch instead of a physical room key. The support, which was first promised earlier this year, revolves around Apple Wallet and the ultra-wideband digital keys support that […]
Audi TT RS bids adieu with a 2022 Heritage Edition tribute
As it turns out, 2022 marks the final model year of the Audi TT RS in the USA. The German automaker is commemorating this bittersweet event with the 2022 Audi TT RS Heritage Edition, a limited collection of 50 special units available in five storied color combinations inspired by the original Audi Ur-Quattro produced from 1980 to […]
2021 Lexus IS 300 AWD Review
In many ways, the 2021 Lexus IS 300 AWD feels like the automotive equivalent of a time capsule. Though refreshed and restyled, the current-generation IS still dates back to 2014; you’d be forgiven for wondering whether Lexus’ most affordable – and second-best-selling – sedan has fallen too far behind. With the big money in SUVs […]
2022 Morgan Plus 8 GTR is a masterpiece that almost didn’t happen
English automaker Morgan Motor Company has unveiled its most powerful car, the Plus 8 GTR. It’s the company’s second new car after revealing the Plus Four CX-T a few months back, and there’s an exciting story behind it all. You see, Morgan claims the Plus 8 GTR was only made possible after recently finding “a number of […]
Radford Type 62-2 John Player Special rages in luxury in racetrack debut
One of the coolest cars we’ve seen in a long time comes from a company called Radford, and it’s based on a Lotus sports car. The Radford Type 62-2 John Player Special version of the car recently had a special dynamic debut on the famed Lotus test track in Hethel, England. The person behind the […]
Bugatti tailored custom car program is the hyper-luxury Pimp My Ride
French supercar maker Bugatti has officially launched its Sur Mesure (or tailored in French) customization program by unveiling a one-off Chiron Pur Sport wearing vintage-inspired livery. According to Bugatti, Sur Mesure responds to an ever-growing demand for personalized Bugattis like the Chiron Les Legendes du Ciel and the Divo Lady Bug. Drawing inspiration from the Bugatti Type 51 racing car […]
Amazon’s The Expanse hit sci-fi show is getting its own Telltale game
Telltale Games plans to turn Amazon’s hit science fiction series The Expanse into a video game. The announcement was made during Thursday’s The Game Awards 2021 show, and it included a one-minute teaser trailer. Players will, Telltale revealed, operate as XO Camina Drummer aboard the Artemis, a spaceship where “a blood mutiny breaks loose.” Telltale has transformed […]