What are you doing with the cigarette lighter in your car? Most people aren't using it for smoking things these days. Hyundai thinks they're worthless, so they're replacing them in their cars with USB ...

Last week, Hyundai announced plans to replace all cigarette lighter plugs in its vehicles with a USB port. Actually, all that remains is the familiar, round jack acting as an accessory socket to power ...

Hyundai said its decision would affect all passenger cars and SUVs sold in Korea from October. Hyundai's decision follows a domestic survey that showed many drivers used the lighter jack to charge ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) - Cigarette lighter jacks in cars may soon go the way of whitewalls and cassette decks. Korean automaker Hyundai plans to phase-out including cigarette lighter power jacks in their ...

[Avionics Magazine 01-06-17] Operators with an older fleet might be in possession of aircraft carrying a 12-volt cigarette lighter socket in its instrument panel. While the capability might have been ...

With the advance of technology, many in-car accessories have become obsolete; like the cassette player that has completely disappeared from the automotive industry. The CD player will most likely ...

Most modern cars offer at least two ways to charge up a smartphone, in the form of a 12V lighter socket and a USB port. The latter could be more convenient for many, as it uses the same cable you ...