Wiper woes: My SUV’s automatic rain sensor is all wet John Paul, AAA Northeast's Car Doctor, answers a question from a reader who’s having no luck with his new vehicle’s rain-sensing system.

Answer: In most of these systems, a rain sensor is located on the inside the windshield behind the rearview mirror. Infrared light is projected outward through the windshield glass at a 45-degree ...

Many modern cars are equipped with an automatic wiper function that detects raindrops on the windshield and operates them, but it has been pointed out that the automatic wiper function of Tesla cars ...

CARS.COM — Thanks to recent updates, keeping your Tesla car’s windshield clean is going to be easier than ever with minimal driver input. Tesla’s latest software updates for some its vehicles now ...

While it is definitely a first-world problem that you don’t want to manually turn on your windshield wipers when it starts raining, it is also one of those things that probably sounds easier to solve ...

Water, should it get somewhere it isn't meant to be, can cause all manner of grief. Should water get into a fuel tank, it can cause corrosion, poor running and component damage. Water in carpets can ...

Tesla has released a new software update with major improvements to its automatic wiper trained with a new deep neural net previously referred to as “Deep Rain.” Like most premium vehicles today, ...

Driving when it's rainy is a pain, owing to reduced visibility and traction — and self-driving cars are no exception. Google's autonomous vehicles haven't had much of a chance to face rain or snow in ...

Water, should it get somewhere it isn't meant to be, can cause all manner of grief. Should water get into a fuel tank, it can cause corrosion, poor running and component damage. Water in carpets can ...