Self-driving, solar-powered cars that talk to each other? What vehicles might look like in 10 years.

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What happened

Car technology is making rapid advances, and the car you will drive in 10 years may be very different from the one you're driving today.

Key facts

  • Car technology is making rapid advances, and the car you will drive in 10 years may be very different from the one you're driving today.
  • Reported by Live Science and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 UTC.

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