Autonomous cars are just now barely starting to end up on our roads, in limited numbers and in limited ways. For now. We're in an interesting transitional period, and there's still lots of things we ...

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has issued a final rule that makes permanent an existing requirement that trailers with antilock brake systems (ABS) be equipped with an ...

You’ve got an apparently simple design requirement on your latest AC-line powered project: provide a distinctly illuminated indicator to show that the unit is plugged into the line and that power is ...

Officially, they're "identification lamps," but whatever you call them, the three small amber lights in the grille of a truck have become a styling cue for off-road trucks. The F-150 Raptor wasn't the ...

You'd think that a basket-case Renault hooptie like this would have little to offer. I see the occasional Renault in the self-service wrecking yards that I frequent, though most of them come from the ...

Word is that you won’t ever need to know what all the dashboard lights mean in a Toyota, because the fault ones might never turn on if you do the regular maintenance properly. That being said, these ...

Modern cars have literally dozens of sensors around them to ensure that the engine is running safely, efficiently and not contributing unnecessarily to the car's tailpipe emission. If anything goes ...