Tesla is the first automaker in the U.S. to include a steer-by-wire system in a new vehicle in recent years. Here's why the ...

Making and playing with wire cars is a pastime familiar to boys and girls from villages and townships. While the children’s hobby is commonplace in some disadvantaged areas, it doesn’t bring the ...

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PHILIPSTOWN - From Mzansi to the world, handcrafted wire cars are taking to a humble dirt track with lofty ambitions. The world’s one-and-only Wire Car Grand Prix is rolling into the Northern Cape.

YOKOSUKA, Japan (AP) — Nissan Motor Co. is testing out self-driving cars at one of its plants in Japan to tow vehicles on a trailer to the wharf for loading without anyone behind the steering wheel.

The innovation works by sending electronic signals from the steering wheel to a computerised unit that then controls the movement of the tyres, rather than using mechanical links. The tech is commonly ...