Vivek Shah
Proximity keys and other unlocking innovations
The process of getting in and starting your car might seem to be a fairly simple one. But even this area has seen some significant innovations recently.
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Jack Quick
Michelin preparing airless tyres for 2024 launch
Michelin has given a demonstration of its Uptis airless tyres, which it plans to launch in 2024.
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Scott Collie
iPhone manufacturer's first car leaked
The company behind your iPhone, Xbox, and PlayStation is getting into the car manufacturing game with a Pininfarina-designed electric vehicle.
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Jack Quick
Swedish researchers use salt in new battery chemistry
Sodium-ion battery chemistry claims to be more environmentally friendly and may deliver the same energy density as lithium-ion batteries.
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Vivek Shah
Controlling your car? There's an app for that
Once the realm of spy thrillers and science fiction, using your smartphone to control your car is now a reality. Which apps are available and what can they do?
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Vivek Shah
Driver-assist cameras: A closer look
Most new cars have a reversing camera, and more are coming with surround-view systems or digital rear-view mirrors. How can these help?
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Geoff Quattromani
Do smart glasses have a place in the car?
Facebook and Ray-Ban announced glasses that could capture content, which would surely be useful while driving. We put them to the test.
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Vivek Shah
Digital door mirrors: From concept to reality
Once the realm of concepts, cars that substitute their side mirrors for cameras are here. How do they work?
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Jack Quick
Apple in talks with Toyota about first car - report
Apple is reportedly in talks with Toyota to produce its first electric vehicle – but battery supply is still unclear.
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Jack Quick
Autonomous Volkswagen ID. Buzz AD unveiled at Munich motor show
Ahead of a 2025 European launch, Volkswagen and Argo AI have joined forces to create the self-driving ID Buzz AD electric MPV.
4 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Tesla Full-Self Driving demand declining - report
Data collated by a third-party shows only 11 per cent of Teslas sold in Q2 2021 were equipped with the Full Self-Driving option.
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Scott Collie
How electric cars could bring back drum brakes
Are disc brakes the only way forward? Not if you ask Continental. The German supplier is working to show what drums can do in the electric era.
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Vivek Shah
Electric car battery chemistry: What’s the difference?
LFP, NMC and NCA. These acronyms have all been part of the jargon surrounding electric cars recently. What do they mean, and what’s the difference?
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Vivek Shah
What's coming next to Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?
Almost every new car sold today features Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. But what are the latest developments in relation to connecting your smartphone with your car?
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Scott Collie
Bentley debuts world's largest carbon wheels
Bentley isn't renowned for its lightweight design, but it's teamed up with an Italian composites specialist to slash unsprung mass.
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James Wong
Volkswagen launches over-the-air updates for ID. range
VW's all-electric ID. models will start getting over-the-air updates from this month in Europe, making it the first mass-market brand to do so on a large scale.
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