Honda has a new partner for the advancement of solid-state battery technology Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Alec Hively) 1 August 2026 at 16:30 The automaker is gearing up to make some big changes to its EV line in the near future. Here's what to expect.
Apple quietly hid a big change coming for CarPlay with iOS 27 Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) 15 July 2026 at 19:30 Apple announced the new CarPlay feature not long after Google announced a similar update for Android Auto.
Car manufacturers are ditching Android Auto in 2026: Here's why Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) 20 June 2026 at 14:30 Car buyers love Android Auto. Automakers? Not so much.
Rivian faces a class action lawsuit over self-driving in its early vehicles Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) 18 June 2026 at 20:42 Rivian is being sued over the self-driving capabilities of its early vehicles, or lack thereof.
Waymo recalls over 3,800 robotaxis that might drive onto closed freeways Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) 18 June 2026 at 12:15 Waymo is recalling over 3,800 of its self-driving taxis due to a software issue that could cause them to enter closed freeway construction zones at speed.
Carvana launches its first test drive center at a dealership, with more to come Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Lawrence Bonk) 17 June 2026 at 17:51 Carvana is converting old car dealerships into test drive centers.
Waymo's monthly membership seems like a bad deal Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Max Miller) 11 June 2026 at 18:54 Waymo will happily relieve you of $30 a month in exchange for not a whole lot.
Waymo made a virtual human driver to improve its robotaxis Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Steve Dent) 10 June 2026 at 13:31 Waymo made a virtual driver called ReD to help its robotaxis avoid accidents.
GM's EVs will soon support more kinds of public chargers Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Anna Washenko) 9 June 2026 at 22:00 EVs from GM will soon be able to top up at more kinds of public chargers.
2027 Rivian R2 first drive: Rivian's second SUV is its best yet Engadget By: staff@engadget.com (Tim Stevens) 9 June 2026 at 14:00 It's not perfect, but Rivian's latest shows this company is playing for keeps.