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3 Valves That Protect Your Gas-Converted Car From Leaks and Overpressure
Specialists at Gastec explained that the natural gas conversion system relies on 3 main valves. The gas solenoid prevents flow when the engine stops, the filling valve secures refueling and…
NVIDIA Launches Halos SAFE Framework to Test Autonomous Driving Safety Before Trust
NVIDIA announced on October 21, 2026, the Halos SAFE framework to evaluate autonomous driving safety by combining virtual simulation, real-world testing, and fleet data analysis. The framework aims to produce…
Rivian Acquires Third Dimension AI to Accelerate Self-Driving Development
Rivian has acquired UK-based Third Dimension AI, a startup that uses AI to turn images and video into controllable 3D environments. The technology allows engineers to simulate rare and dangerous…
Agentic AI Set to Dominate Automotive Engineering: 68% of Carmakers Target Expansion Within 3 Years
A Capgemini Research Institute report reveals that 68% of automotive companies aim to increase reliance on agentic AI for non-core engineering activities to 68% within two to three years, up…
68% of Carmakers Adopt Agentic AI in Vehicle Development, Capgemini Report Finds
A Capgemini Research Institute report found that 68% of automotive companies are using or testing agentic AI in product development, with 33% in active use and 35% in pilot phases.…
Tesla's New Roadster Jumps in the Air — But It's Not a Plane, and Regulators Are Scratching Their Heads
Tesla has revealed a new Roadster generation capable of short airborne jumps using cold-gas and compressed-air thrusters at a demonstration in Texas. The Federal Aviation Administration confirmed the vehicle does…
What Are the Colored Lines on New Car Tires? The Secret Most Drivers Don't Know
Colored lines on new car tires serve identification purposes inside tire factories and have nothing to do with tire quality or performance. No unified global standard links each color to…
General Motors Embraces AI in Vehicle Development, Halves Production Time
General Motors has unveiled plans to integrate artificial intelligence into its vehicle development cycle starting in 2028, with a new centralized computing platform offering 40 times more power and reducing…
The Tech That Protects You Could Kill You: 842 Australian Drivers Admit Ignoring Mirrors Due to Blind Trust
A study published in October 2026 in Transportation Research Part F found that 842 drivers in Australia became less diligent about checking blind spots due to overconfidence in advanced driver…
Waymo to Launch Self-Driving Taxi Service in Madrid by 2027
Waymo, owned by Alphabet, will launch a fully self-driving ride-hailing service in Madrid by 2027 using electric Jaguar I-PACE vehicles. Operations will begin with trained specialists before moving to full…
Alef Model A Flying Car Challenges Tesla Roadster in New Video
Alef Aeronautics released a video of its Model A flying car hovering above a Tesla Roadster, days after Tesla's latest demonstration. The project began in 2015 and received an FAA…
Why Carmakers Advise Against Using 95 Octane in Engines Designed for 92
Using 95 octane in an engine designed for 92 delivers no extra power, despite a widespread belief among drivers. Automakers determine the correct fuel based on compression ratio, ignition timing…
Signs of Spark Plug Failure in Your Car Engine — When to Replace Them
Spark plugs are essential engine components, and their failure causes difficulty starting, engine vibration, poor acceleration, and increased fuel consumption. Other signs include an illuminated check engine light and exhaust…
Your Complete Guide to Maintaining Car Tires as Winter Temperatures Drop
As winter approaches and temperatures fall, car tires need extra care to maintain grip and safety. Regular pressure checks, tread depth inspection, crack monitoring, and wheel alignment are essential steps.…
From Paper to Pavement: Inside the Making of a New Car
Developing a new car begins in the design studio with initial sketches that become a 3D digital model and then a full-size clay model. Engineering teams work in parallel to…
Tesla Drops 'Self-Driving' Name in Europe, Calls It 'Driver Assistant'
Tesla has renamed its 'Autopilot' system to 'Tesla Driver Assistant' in Europe after misleading claims. This change follows legal disputes and a retreat from full self-driving promises. In the U.S.,…
Chery Tiggo 9 CSH Survives Brutal Safety Tests: Saltwater Immersion and Underbody Impacts
Chery conducted extreme safety tests on the Tiggo 9 CSH, including a 24-hour saltwater immersion of its high-voltage battery and an underbody scraping test against a solid obstacle. Results showed…
How a New Car Is Born: The Journey from Digital Sketches to the Production Line
Every new car undergoes a three-to-five-year development journey starting with segment definition and 3D digital design concepts. Engineers specify structural, powertrain, suspension, steering, and braking solutions during this phase. Prototypes…
Before Replacing Your Car Battery: What Do CCA, CA, RC, and Ah Mean?
Choosing a car battery isn't just about size or price. It requires understanding the codes on the label, such as CCA, CA, RC, and Ah. CCA measures the battery's ability…
Peugeot Unveils RCZ Vision Concept with Square Steering Wheel
Peugeot has unveiled the RCZ Vision concept car featuring the Hypersquare® steering system with a square wheel and Steer-by-Wire technology. The system eliminates mechanical linkages and offers a maximum steering…
Betty Deploys Hydrogen Injection Tech in 104 Vehicles to Cut Emissions by 20%
Betty, a subsidiary of Almarai, has begun deploying hydrogen injection technology across 104 vehicles in its distribution fleet to reduce emissions by up to 20%. The project is in partnership…
Porsche Explores Manual Feel in EV Era: Patent Reveals Real Gearbox with Electric Motor
Porsche has filed a patent for a mechanical gearbox designed for electric motors, featuring two mechanical gear ratios and a real clutch. The original filing dates back to March 2013,…
Not Fully Electric: What Does the PHEV Badge on Some Cars Really Mean?
PHEV cars are plug-in hybrids that combine a petrol engine with an electric motor and a larger battery than traditional hybrids. They can drive on electricity for a set distance…
How to Keep Your Car Battery Alive in Winter: 7 Practical Tips to Avoid Breakdowns
Car batteries are affected by cold winter temperatures, reducing their ability to start the engine. Tips include avoiding short trips, reducing electrical loads, cleaning terminals, turning off devices before leaving,…
Before Changing Your Car Oil: 5 Steps to Choose the Right Type for Your Engine
Choosing the right engine oil depends on the manufacturer's recommendations in the owner's manual, not on price or brand. Viscosity numbers like 5W-30 determine oil performance at different temperatures, and…
Do Egyptian Cars Really Need Winter Tires During Weather Shifts?
As winter approaches, many wonder whether winter tires are needed in Egypt. The mild climate in most regions makes summer or all-season tires sufficient. But in mountainous areas or those…
Traffic Reveals the Difference: Why Wet DCT Handles Heat Better Than Dry
Dual-clutch transmissions come in two versions: dry and wet. Wet DCT runs its clutches in oil, which absorbs heat and cools components, making it more tolerant of traffic and high…
Car Fire Extinguisher: Prices, Shelf Life, and How to Use It Correctly
Car fire extinguishers are a key safety item, with prices in Egypt ranging from EGP 900 to EGP 950 for basic models. Water, dry powder, and foam extinguishers should be…
Tesla Pressures Europe to Approve FSD Amid Safety Expert Doubts
Tesla is pushing European regulators to speed up approval of its Full Self-Driving (FSD) system, citing a media campaign claiming delays cause road deaths. The company secured a Dutch approval…
Chinese Invasion: Baidu's 4,000 Robotaxis Head to Europe and Beyond
Chinese company Baidu announced plans to deploy over 4,000 self-driving taxis worldwide, with half heading to Europe in partnership with Uber. The collaboration will start in the Croatian city of…
Not All Parts Wear Out: The Car Components That Last a Lifetime
Some car components are engineered to last the entire vehicle lifespan without routine replacement. The chassis, internal safety cage, and steering column are the most notable fixed parts that never…
Mazda CX-6e EV Can Talk to Pedestrians via External Speaker — and It's Sparking Debate
Mazda has unveiled the External Announcement system in its CX-6e electric vehicle, an external speaker mounted on the front that allows the driver to broadcast pre-recorded or custom messages to…
Key, Gauges, and Mirrors: Familiar Car Details That May Vanish from Your Next Vehicle
Modern cars are rapidly going digital, and traditional features drivers have used for decades are gradually disappearing. Analog instrument clusters are being replaced by screens, start buttons are giving way…
Batteries, Fuel Cells, or Hydrogen Combustion? 3 Technologies Racing for the Future of Cars
Three technologies are competing for the future of automobiles: battery electric vehicles, hydrogen fuel cells, and hydrogen combustion engines. Global EV sales surpassed 20 million units in 2025, roughly a…
Best Engine Oils for Your Car in Summer
As summer temperatures rise, choosing the right engine oil becomes critical to protect your car's engine. Experts recommend full synthetic multi-grade oils like 5W-30 or 10W-40. Trusted brands such as…
Over 1 Billion Connected Cars by 2035 — Can Mobile Networks Keep Up?
Omdia Research projects that connected cars using cellular networks will exceed 1.05 billion by 2035, up from 473.7 million in 2025. The study warns that 4G shutdowns expected from 2030…
Don't Turn Off Your Car's AC This Winter — Experts Explain Why
Germany's TÜV NORD inspection authority recommends running your car's air conditioning at least once a week for 10 minutes, even in cold weather. Regular operation keeps compressor oil and seals…
Ford X-8: The Strange 14-Inch, 30-HP Engine That Almost Changed History
In the 1920s, Ford developed the X-8, an eight-cylinder engine with an X-shaped design as part of a secret project for a Model T replacement. The engine measured 14 inches…
Petrol in a Diesel Engine: A Seconds-Long Mistake That Can Cost You Thousands
Filling a diesel car with petrol instead of diesel can cause severe damage to the high-pressure fuel pump and injectors due to lack of lubrication. Starting the engine after the…
Brake Pad Wear: Signs and Causes — When Should You Replace Them Immediately?
Brake pads are among the most critical spare parts for vehicle safety, and their wear shows through repeated squealing, weak braking response, pedal vibration, or the car pulling to one…
Car Expert Reveals 8 Household Tricks Using Toothpaste and Cat Litter to Save Your Car Without a Workshop
Engineer Haitham Farag, a car maintenance expert, revealed 8 simple household tricks to address car issues without a workshop. The tricks include using toothpaste to polish headlights, nail polish to…
Dry vs Wet DCT: What's the Difference and Which Is Better in Traffic?
DCT transmissions are divided into dry and wet types, with the key difference being clutch cooling. Dry is lighter and simpler but suffers from heat in heavy traffic, while wet…
Porsche Patents Dual-Clutch Gearbox That Mimics Manual Feel with Electronic Clutch Pedal
Porsche has patented a dual-clutch transmission system that mimics manual driving with an electronic clutch pedal and shift lever. The system allows full automatic driving or manual-like shifting without mechanical…
Before Changing Engine Oil: Key Steps to Pick the Right Type for Your Car
Drivers in Egypt often struggle to pick the right engine oil amid a confusing mix of viscosity grades and brands. The key step is checking the owner's manual for the…
Google Maps Saves Your Parking Spot with One Tap
Google Maps offers a save parking location feature for Android and iPhone users. On Android, you can manually save your spot by tapping the blue dot and selecting save parking.…
Timing Belt Snaps While Driving? 5 Steps That Save Your Engine from Destruction
A timing belt failure while driving stops the engine instantly and can destroy valves and pistons if the driver attempts a restart. The correct response is steering to a safe…
Ethanol: Does It Really Boost Your Car's Power or Harm the Engine?
Ethanol is an alcohol used in some fuel blends to raise octane and improve combustion, but it's not a magic power booster for all engines. Its effect depends on engine…
Factorial and Mitsui Kinzoku Join Forces to Accelerate Solid-State Battery Production
Factorial Energy has announced a partnership with Japan's Mitsui Kinzoku to develop full-scale manufacturing of solid-state batteries for electric vehicles. Mitsui Kinzoku will supply a sulfide-based solid electrolyte called A-SOLiD,…
Engine Overheating Is a Real Danger: 12 Tips to Keep Your Car Cool in Summer and Winter
Engine overheating can cause severe damage, but 12 practical tips can protect your cooling system. They include parking in the shade, using a sunshade, and checking coolant levels with the…
Red vs Green Coolant: Which One Is Right for Your Car?
Red and green coolants differ in chemical composition and service life. Green coolant uses silicate technology and suits older engines, while red coolant relies on organic acids and is designed…
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