Then on May 7, 2024, Ford blocked third-party apps from using FordPass credentials, citing account-theft risk, credential ...

Consumer Reports' Justin Brookman warns that cars collect sensitive data about drivers, including location, speed, and time of driving, which can be sold to data brokers. Cars collect a lot of ...

Cars are getting an “F” in data privacy. Most major manufacturers admit they may be selling your personal information, a new study finds, with half also saying they would share it with the government ...

The increasing ubiquity of consumer-facing in-dash computers in today's cars has greatly upped the convenience factor for staying connected while driving. Still, it also poses some serious privacy ...

Modern cars generate a ton of data on their drivers and occupants, not all of which you’d like to share with the broader world. Yet that’s exactly the issue uncovered in a recent New York Times report ...

There's a new currency at play in the modern automotive industry. Where once cars were bought and sold with dollars, the formula for the present and future is skewing toward more nuanced concepts.

For most people, selling a car is a straightforward process: clean out your belongings, hand over the keys, and finalize the paperwork. But what many don’t realize is that their vehicle is carrying ...

The Data Rights for Information and Vehicle Electronics in Real-time Act would require automakers to allow owners access to ...

Your car insurance provider apparently knows much more about you than you might think — and it’s using that information to inform your rates. According to a new ...

A data leak led to around 800,000 Volkswagen (VW) electric vehicles (EVs) having their location exposed online for several months, according to a report by German news magazine Der Spiegel. The global ...

Using Platform-Connected Data, CARS Offers Dealers a Free Preview of How to Maximize Their Trade-in Process, Brand Reputation and Targeted Marketing Efforts CHICAGO (Jan. 24, 2023) — With the Cars.com ...