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Red Hat announced today its plans to deliver a predictable, functional, safe, certified, evolving Linux operating system for the automotive industry.

Augmented Reality is allowing Australian car buyers to "try on" a new Volkswagen T-Roc or T-Cross in great detail, inside and out, and visualise it in their driveway, garage or elsewhere, at different sizes, as COVIDsafe buying of big ticket items online takes off in a big way! iTWire talks to CCMO Jason Bradshaw on video to find out more.

A new robot car, enabled with LiDAR, can see wavelengths beyond human senses to drive in foggy, snowy and bad weather conditions, with the evolving technology representing "a big step towards a safe automated vehicle".

Want to transform your car into a smart car that helps you drive better to save fuel and money, gives you all the stats that matter, is app connected and so much more?

The Germany company Bosch has announced the release of technology that can potentially cut down on the number of road accidents involving motorcyclists, with a system of communications that warns both the cars and two-wheelers of likely dangers in advance.

Got one of those smart thermostat thingies that keeps the house warm? Don’t forget that it may just operate all year long and with serious consequences to family pets.

In the coming days, Android Auto 2.0 is coming to every Android OS 5.0 or better phone in over 30 countries, so even if you don’t have a fancy modern car you can enjoy the ‘connected experience.’

TomTom wants to welcome its users to "priority driving" as part of its "latest integrated communications campaign" for a "superior driving experience".

The Mobile World Congress in Barcelona isn’t just about mobile phones, but the way we’ll be mobile with our cars of the future.

Although Apple does supply CarPlay to automakers, the crunch will surely come when Apple launches its own actual car, as these domains suggest will one day happen.

Stella Lux is the name of a new energy positive family car designed in the Netherlands. It may look 'interesting' but it gets 3,000km on a single charge.

Users of smartwatches from Apple, Google, Microsoft and others while driving a car might find themselves the subject of police attention if caught using wearables devices.

After numerous prototypes to test different systems, Google has released its first ‘complete prototype for fully autonomous driving’ - and it wants partners.

Forget Ford’s Model T, Tesla’s Model S smart electric car will have its machine-to-machine (M2M) connectivity electrified by Telstra’s mobile network.

Microsoft and Toyota have teamed up to work on an Azure-based telematics platform for the carmaker's next generation services.

A truism is an obvious truth, and while the truth of Gran Turismo 5's oft-delayed release was never certain, you can finally start your engines, overtake all your fears, and prepare to be first past the post in getting your own copy of Gran Turismo 5 at last!

According to a report, released on March 30, 2010, from the Centre for Automotive Safety Research, over three out of four new cars driving around in Australia would not pass international standards for pedestrian safety. Keep your eyes and ears open! It's dangerous out there!