Ford Motor Co. has developed a prototype quiet kennel for dogs by using noise-cancellation technology created for high-end vehicles sold in Europe.

While voice recognition remains the top complaint among car owners these days, overall complaints about high-tech audio systems, entertainment, navigation and communication declined for the third year in a row, according to J.D. Power.

Hyundai has used this week's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to express its desire to be the global leader in autonomous driving and the connected car.

The report includes many features most consumers are likely unaware of.

Nissan's engineers are heavily researching technology that will allow their vehicles to, in essence, read the mind of a driver.

Enhanced park assist systems are being developed to enable the vehicle to park itself without requiring the driver to be present in the vehicle.

The auto industry is approaching a potential landmark year in 2018 for electric vehicles and autonomous vehicles, according to a report.

Fiat Chrysler is expected to unveil the 2019 Ram 1500, and GM has suggested it will at least speak about the 2019 Chevrolet Silverado, which is rumored to heavily feature a high-strength steel body.

DENSO has acquired InfiniteKey, in a move that should bolster its attempts to improve technology that will enable ridesharing and driverless services.

Toyota Research Institute is demonstrating its progress in the development of automated driving technology and other project work to the investor community this week.