Today, they’re wired and heated, laden with controls. Soon, they could be reserved only for classic cars. By Stephen Williams Grab one before they’re gone. Some forward thinkers in the automotive ...

It can sometimes feel like the arc of progress only moves in one direction and that it’s always making our lives worse. As car makers get turned on to technology—pushed by customers begging to see ...

Like the automakers themselves, suppliers will have to adapt their products to a future world of autonomous driving. ZF already has ideas about how to do that. The German company previously theorized ...

The steering wheel, often overlooked, is a crucial component that defines the driving experience. While most steering wheels ...

Thomas Schäfer, the CEO of Volkswagen published an interesting post on his LinkedIn profile, going through future goals for the brand, including the return of push-button steering wheel controls, and ...

Volkswagen has been listening. All of the complaints, from both customers and media members, about its move to touch-sensitive steering wheel and interior buttons have been heard and VW is getting rid ...

Volkswagen’s mistake with capacitive steering wheel buttons has come back to haunt the automaker—this time in the form of a class-action lawsuit. Volkswagen is facing a potential class-action lawsuit ...

'It's not a phone: it's a car.' These are the wise words of Volkswagen design boss Andreas Mindt when discussing reintroducing physical buttons in VW cars from 2026. Volkswagen is making the sensible ...

When Tesla started delivering the Model 3 last year, it still hadn’t completed its user interface. The automaker has been updating it through over-the-air software updates ever since and the latest ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened the door for self-driving vehicles to operate without manual controls under updated Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. While fully ...

A class-action lawsuit in the US has flagged the touch controls on Volkswagen’s ID.4 as defective and dangerous. In the United States, two Volkswagen owners have launched a class-action lawsuit ...

One of the best things about Android Auto is support for steering wheel buttons, so drivers can actually control apps and certain features without touching the screen. But as some of us discovered ...