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'Smart' pavements could aid autonomous cars

'Smart' pavements could aid autonomous cars
FlexKerb system uses LEDs to change roadsides from pedestrian space, to loading bays and lanes for autonomous cars
Mercedes C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet facelift prices revealed

Mercedes C-Class Coupe and Cabriolet facelift prices revealed
The Mercedes C-Class Coupe and Cabrio have been treated to the same mid-life updates as the saloon and estate, with new engines and tech
New Jaguar XE 300 Sport seen in the metal for first time

New Jaguar XE 300 Sport seen in the metal for first time
Special edition XE for 2019 model year makes UK debut as XE and XF ranges are updated with new trims and infotainment
BMW hackers rewarded for flagging security flaws

BMW hackers rewarded for flagging security flaws
Security company uncovers vulnerabilities in several BMW models, enabling the marque to issue software patches
New Lexus NX 300h Sport trim revealed

New Lexus NX 300h Sport trim revealed
Racier new Lexus NX 300h Sport unveiled, priced from £36,500 and due on sale next month
Pre-facelift Mercedes C-Class says farewell with Nightfall Edition

Pre-facelift Mercedes C-Class says farewell with Nightfall Edition
Refreshed Audi A4 rival arriving in showrooms next month, with new special edition trim rounding off pre-facelift production
New laws introduced to allow remote control car parking

New laws introduced to allow remote control car parking
Drivers will be allowed to remote-park their cars from June 2018 following regulation changes
Speed awareness courses more effective than penalty points

Speed awareness courses more effective than penalty points
Study of 2.2 million speeders finds 23 per cent reduction among speed awareness course participants
Brabus boosts Mercedes X-Class pick-up to 208bhp

Brabus boosts Mercedes X-Class pick-up to 208bhp
Big wheels, added power and leather interior added to the Mercedes X-Class as Brabus transforms the pick-up
New Mercedes-AMG GT S Roadster unveiled 

New Mercedes-AMG GT S Roadster unveiled
Third AMG GT Roadster variant sits between the current GT and GT C, with 0-62mph taking 3.8 seconds
New Aston Martin DB11 AMR revealed with 630bhp

New Aston Martin DB11 AMR revealed with 630bhp
The Aston Martin DB11 AMR is the first model from the brand's performance arm, and it replaces the standard V12 in the line-up
New Renault trim structure for Clio, Captur and Megane

New Renault trim structure for Clio, Captur and Megane
Simplified trim levels makes three Renault models cheaper to buy, with top-spec Captur seeing a £1,755 price drop
New Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV revealed

New Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV revealed
Family focused Rolls-Royce Cullinan SUV to cost in the region of £230,000, as Rolls-Royce seeks to top the luxury SUV market
Vauxhall VXR brand to live on with help from hybrid tech 

Vauxhall VXR brand to live on with help from hybrid tech
Vauxhall’s VXR performance car brand is not dead and there are plans for an electrified resurrection in future
Vauxhall OnStar services to be switched off in 2020

Vauxhall OnStar services to be switched off in 2020
OnStar concierge and wi-fi service to be cancelled on 31 December 2020; no new models to feature OnStar from January 2019
Electrified cars to make up one in three Audi sales by 2025

Electrified cars to make up one in three Audi sales by 2025
German firm forecasts sales of EVs and plug-in hybrids will top 800,000 a year by 2025 in multi-billion-pound electric push
New BMW M5 Competition Pack revealed

New BMW M5 Competition Pack revealed
Most powerful M5 ever promises performance to put the Mercedes-AMG E 63 S in the shade
Lotus Exige range expands again, say hello to the Sport 410

Lotus Exige range expands again, say hello to the Sport 410
Lotus is bridging the slim gap between the 350 and the Cup 430 with the Lotus Exige Sport 410
Jaguar F-Pace updated for 2018 with new tech and options
Jaguar F-Pace updated for 2018 with new tech and options
All cars receive Touch Pro infotainment as standard, with F-Pace's tech options broadened
BMW adds four-cylinder diesel model to 6 Series GT line-up

BMW adds four-cylinder diesel model to 6 Series GT line-up
New entry level BMW 620d claims fuel economy of 56.7mpg and a 0-62mph figure of 7.9 seconds
Every new DS car to be electrified by 2025

Every new DS car to be electrified by 2025
Conventional petrol and diesel engines to be axed by 2025 as DS goes exclusively hybrid and electric
MINI launches 25th anniversary Convertible

MINI launches 25th anniversary Convertible
Limited run drop-top is based on 192bhp Cooper S and only available in the UK
Citroen C4 SpaceTourer models arrive to replace Picasso name

Citroen C4 SpaceTourer models arrive to replace Picasso name
French firm's people carriers gain new names for 2018, plus a bit of extra kit on range-topping models
Renault Clio R.S. 18 to cost from £24,295

Renault Clio R.S. 18 to cost from £24,295
Special edition Renault Clio R.S. 18 coming to the UK after all, with French marque confirming 15 units for Britain
Variable motorway speed limits under review

Variable motorway speed limits under review
Highways England announces investigation after tenfold increase in drivers being ticketed in areas with reduced limits
Rusty cars downgraded in NCAP-style used car crash test

Rusty cars downgraded in NCAP-style used car crash test
Safety experts warn of 20 per cent greater risk of dying in an accident in a heavily corroded vehicle
Welsh speed limits lowered to combat illegal emissions

Welsh speed limits lowered to combat illegal emissions
Rising nitrogen dioxide levels prompt Welsh Government to reduce national speed limit on some roads to 50mph
Mercedes-AMG G 63 S and Maybach models may be on the way

Mercedes-AMG G 63 S and Maybach models may be on the way
Merc G-Class boss insists improved platform will form the basis of further SUV variants, including faster G 63 S and luxury Maybach models
UK and Michigan to collaborate on driverless cars

UK and Michigan to collaborate on driverless cars
Deal to develop autonomous car rules and tech signed UK and Michigan, home of 'Motor City' Detroit
Jaguar XE Landmark edition launched for 2018

Jaguar XE Landmark edition launched for 2018
Fresh addition to XE line-up boasts a unique bodykit and styling tweaks, and is based on the R-Sport model
New Mitsubishi Lancer to be radically reborn as a crossover

New Mitsubishi Lancer to be radically reborn as a crossover
Our exclusive image previews the look of the new Mitsubishi Lancer, which is set to return as a crossover and could get hybrid power
New Renault Kadjar Dynamique SE Nav model added to line-up

New Renault Kadjar Dynamique SE Nav model added to line-up
The new mid-spec Dynamique SE Nav model arrives as a fresh addition to the Renault Kadjar crossover range
New 2018 Ford Focus revealed: prices, specs and pics

New 2018 Ford Focus revealed: prices, specs and pics
New fourth-generation Ford Focus hatch to take on the VW Golf with a sharp design and updated tech
No driver or passenger fatalities recorded in Volvo XC90

No driver or passenger fatalities recorded in Volvo XC90
Analysis of official figures finds no driver or passenger fatalities have been recorded in Volvo's XC90 since records began in 2004
Female car ownership up 20% in the last decade

Female car ownership up 20% in the last decade
Analysis shows the number of females owning cars has soared by 20% in the last 10 years, with overall ownership rising by 12%
New 2020 Lexus CT hatch to rival Tesla Model 3

New 2020 Lexus CT hatch to rival Tesla Model 3
Exclusive image previews look of the next Lexus CT, which is likely to be offered as a pure EV, as well as hybrid, when it arrives in 2020