We have a 2007 Dodge Caravan with the factory audio system. It has no audio control buttons on the wheel, but it does have cruise control buttons: I have never used cruise control. I will never use ...

There is no question that steering wheel mounted controls are super convenient. Reaching all the way over to the dashboard to change a radio station is so 1990’s. An ever-increasing percentage of new ...

Autonomous cars are changing all of the rules, so ZF decided to go full "Pimp My Ride" by putting a 7-inch touchscreen with gesture control into a steering wheel. German automotive technology firm ZF ...

It can sometimes feel like the arc of progress only moves in one direction and that it’s always making our lives worse. As car makers get turned on to technology—pushed by customers begging to see ...

One of the best things about Android Auto is support for steering wheel buttons, so drivers can actually control apps and certain features without touching the screen. But as some of us discovered ...

Continental, a leading German automotive company that specializes in tires, brakes, safety, and powertrain systems, is upping the ante once again. The latest project the peeps at Continental are ...

[Gabe Graham] sent us this step by step process of building a dock for his Zune and hacking is steering wheel controls to work with it. Like many of us, he was not happy with the performance of those ...

Volkswagen has been listening. All of the complaints, from both customers and media members, about its move to touch-sensitive steering wheel and interior buttons have been heard and VW is getting rid ...

Honda wants to reinvent the steering wheel. The automobile manufacturer announced on Monday that it plans to show a futuristic convertible at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas in a few weeks.

China is drafting a steering system standard that measures 10 wheel points after airbag deployment. Yoke designs lack some ...

It started with the Honda Jazz story. Europe's compact will be ditching full touchscreen control for knobs for functions like climate control. But we noticed the Jazz's steering wheel only had two ...

Like the automakers themselves, suppliers will have to adapt their products to a future world of autonomous driving. ZF already has ideas about how to do that. The German company previously theorized ...