Chief Executive Elon Musk said version 8.0 of Tesla software is now undergoing 'final review'. Once past that, it will provide for a major boost to the Tesla Autopilot system. Musk was speaking during the launch of the new higher capacity battery enabled P100D models when he spoke of the latest version of the Tesla operating system reaching the final testing phase. more
Leonardo DiCaprio has been bought on board to produce a film about the recent Volkswagen scandal. more
The wait is over Sonata fans: Android Auto is now available as a free software update at dealerships around the U.S. more
BMW wants to put Tencent Holdings' popular WeChat messaging app into its cars in China. more
Tesla will offer hands-free steering for its Model S sedan in June. more
Car brands could be in trouble on two fronts: losing the race to offer autonomous vehicles and becoming shells for software similar to the phone handset industry. more
The vehicles have air bags that can deploy unexpectedly. more
BMW has mended a security flaw in 2.2 million vehicles that could have let hackers remotely open their doors. more
Facebook has partnered with two software security companies to offer a free anti-malware scan and cleanup service. more
Twitter has purchased Cover, an app that customizes a device's lock screen based on location. more
Nissan is expected to start the recall next month. more
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