Self-driving cars that are "connected" can cut down on travel time, but when they don't communicate, AVs can actually slow things down.

Thieves are trading their pry bars for laptops and wireless devices to steal cars that nowadays rely on remotes and computer networks.

The connected vehicles of the future could make our cars and data more vulnerable to theft and malicious attack.

A new device that takes advantage of a low-tech feature in today's cars—the power outlet—could foil thieves, researchers say.

Cars are getting bigger on US roads, and that’s increasing pedestrian and cyclist deaths. A transport scholar identifies community-level strategies for making streets safer.

US cities are starting to reform laws that required developers to provide minimum amounts of parking. But there’s more they can do to loosen the auto’s grip on downtowns.

Internal combustion engine cars still dominate global sales – it could be to do with the emotive influence they hold over drivers.

Researchers used fMRI to test ideas about complex decision-making.

With fine-tuning, the approach correctly balances the risks with the need to encourage innovation.

The new techniques go far beyond hacking your car’s key fob system.