Hacker News with Generative AI: Automotive Technology

Bosch's brake-by-wire system may be the next big leap in automotive tech (newatlas.com)
Bosch has just completed testing its new new brake-by-wire technology on public roads.
Automotive Technology, Bosch, Braking Systems
59 points by zfg 5 days ago | 158 comments
Volvo Wants to Improve EV Efficiency by Heating Your Windshield (thedrive.com)
Automakers have tried just about every trick in the book to improve on-road efficiency over the years, but we must admit, using a heater to improve the range of an EV is not one we’d previously accounted for.
Electric Vehicles, Automotive Technology, Energy Efficiency
7 points by PaulHoule 28 days ago | 2 comments
Turning automotive engines into modular chemical plants to make green fuels (news.mit.edu)
The MIT spinout Emvolon is taking a new approach to processing methane by repurposing automotive engines to serve as modular, cost-effective chemical plants.
Green Fuels, Automotive Technology, Chemical Engineering, Sustainability, Innovation
12 points by rbanffy 91 days ago | 0 comments
A lot of new in-car tech is "not necessary," survey finds (arstechnica.com)
Automotive Technology, Consumer Behavior, Surveys
12 points by rntn 179 days ago | 3 comments
U.S. presses the 'reset button' on technology that lets cars talk to each other (npr.org)
Automotive Technology, Regulation, Transportation
9 points by ripe 189 days ago | 0 comments
Future Ford's May Detect Speeding and Report You to the Cops (motorauthority.com)
Future Vehicles, Automotive Technology, Law Enforcement, Privacy
27 points by rmason 207 days ago | 150 comments
Hackers Exploited a PC Driving SIM to Pull Off Disney Data Breach (thedrive.com)
Cybersecurity, Data Breaches, Automotive Technology
91 points by pseudolus 212 days ago | 63 comments