In the escalating war to squeeze every last mile from every last drop of gas, automakers are attacking on every front, going well beyond the cratered fields of aerodynamics and optimized engine ...

Driving at night might be a scary challenge for a new driver, but with hours of practice it soon becomes second nature. For self-driving cars, however, practice may not be enough because the lidar ...

It's gaudy, and some would call it downright ugly, but the lime green paint job option for the 2017 Toyota Prius keeps the vehicle cool and can even save drivers on gas. A Wired report says that ...

Temperatures are skyrocketing in India, as a result of climate change. Sadly, this has resulted in a 150 percent increase in the number of heat waves, killing thousands of people in recent years. To ...

When winter drops over northern Finland, drivers prepare for a familiar problem that goes far beyond slippery roads. Reindeer roam freely across long, unlit highways, and in the dark months it’s hard ...

High up on the top floor of a run-down industrial brick building in Charlestown sits Emily Thibodeau’s workshop. It takes but one good look around to see this is not your posh, Kendall Square-inspired ...

Had some very shiny horns ... OK, we'll stop there. Here's the news: "Herders in Lapland are spraying their reindeer with reflective paint to help drivers see them in the dark," the BBC writes. So, ...

The cool reflective paint keeps terraces from absorbing heat, which cools the surface below and reduces the need for more ...