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RepairSmith, flush with $42M in new funding, is coming to a driveway near you

The latest round of investors in the fast-growing startup includes two legacy auto companies, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche Ventures.

RepairSmith, flush with $42M in new funding, is coming to a driveway near you

An elegy for Car2Go, the smarter Zipcar rival that lost its way

This smartphone-enabled car-sharing service was a boon for the people who used it. Too bad Daimler couldn’t make a business out of it.

An elegy for Car2Go, the smarter Zipcar rival that lost its way

Mercedes-Benz might track your car’s location if you don’t make your payments

The repo man goes high tech.

Mercedes-Benz might track your car’s location if you don’t make your payments

Daimler, NVidia, and Bosch are teaming up to build robo-taxis for the 2020s

Two auto institutions are joining with a relative newcomer to automotive tech to build fleets or fully robotic cabs in the coming years.

Daimler, NVidia, and Bosch are teaming up to build robo-taxis for the 2020s

Daimler Is Getting Cozy With Turo In A Bet On P2P Car Sharing

The headaches of renting someone’s personal car may prove to be too much for many drivers, but automakers are keen to test the waters.

Daimler Is Getting Cozy With Turo In A Bet On P2P Car Sharing

A Digital Carpooling Network Comes To The U.S.

Daimler is paying to bring Carpooling.com, a popular European service that connects people with cars to people who needs rides, to the U.S. It’s about to become even easier to get where you’re going without your own wheels.

A Digital Carpooling Network Comes To The U.S.

Nice Curves: Mercedes Unveils An Aerodynamic New Semi-Trailer

Current batteries lack the oomph to power our freight-hauling needs. In the meantime, we have to squeeze every last drop of fuel we can out of them. These sexy new trucks should help.

Nice Curves: Mercedes Unveils An Aerodynamic New Semi-Trailer

Car2go Brings First All-Electric Car-Sharing Service To The U.S.

05.03.11 | 12:05 pm

Montreal To Get Car-Sharing Service With No Reservations or Drop-Off Spots

Smart Car to Get 4-Door Upgrade to Counter U.S. Size Worries

Tesla, Toyota Teaming Up to Build EVs in California and Reopen NUMMI

Infographic of the Day: The Tangled Web of Carmaker Alliances

Daimler, Renault to Team Up On Small Car, Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Technology

BYD Cuts Back on Electric Car Ambitions

Daimler, BYD Team Up to Build an Electric Sedan

Why Is the Auto Industry Spending Billions on Hydrogen-Powered Wishful Thinking?

Mercedes-Benz Reveals All-Electric Gullwinged Supercar

Why Did Daimler Take a 10% Stake in Tesla Motors?

Electric Vehicle Makers Agree on a Universal Standard Plug for Charging

The Super-Green Big-Rig Truck

Impact

They’re building a 15-minute city from scratch in the Utah desert

This Dutch construction innovation shows it’s possible to quickly retrofit every building

Coral reefs are dying, but there’s a tiny bit of good news about what happens when they’re gone

News

‘Don’t Look Up’ and ‘Search Party’ offer competing visions of end-times satire

‘Be afraid and wait for the worst’: What to know about the Ukraine cyberattack

Omicron is driving a wave of restaurant cancellations, but it’s not as stark as it was in 2020

Co.Design

The painful irony behind today’s suburban shopping malls

These glowing turntables by Brian Eno feel like the future of music

Why New York’s iconic Palace Theatre is being raised 30 feet off the ground

Work Life

You must stop protecting yourself from professional failure

The future of work is asynchronous

The joy, humility—and beauty—of a lifetime of new beginnings