Car tech

Nissan is setting its stall out to become a market leader in solid state batteries, a technology that could transform the global EV market

Bluetooth is now a key piece of in-car tech. We explain what it is and how to use it

Dacia has piled on the safety kit for all three cars to ensure they comply with the new GSR2 safety regulations

Almost nine-in-ten drivers think car headlights are too bright and now the Government says it’s looking into the matter

Two of Japan’s biggest car makers, and rivals, could be about to collaborate on EV and autonomous driving technology

The electric car is the future whether we like it or not and Andy Palmer believes the secret to mass adoption is getting the charging right

Car makers have been advised not to have important car functions on touchscreens

Next-generation Peugeot 5008 will feature a curved 21-inch display and brand new platform, plus seating for seven

DS cars equipped with ChatGPT can provide information about nearby places to visit or even create quizzes to play on a long journey

Skoda is on the up and a clutch of new models due in the coming years will drive its switch to electric, including a sub-20,000 Euro EV. The CEO talks…

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler laments the lack of physical buttons in almost all new cars

The French firm also declares that its cars will feature ChatGPT

Short-term traffic measures such as temporary speed limits and road closures to be mandated on sat-nav systems

The US has approved ground-breaking tech, as the world’s first full-by-wire EV goes on sale

We find out how connectivity will shape the upmarket Mercs of the future

We try augmented reality glasses, while remote valet parking and in-car AI and games were showcased

Increased integration will allow Apple CarPlay users to control more in-car functions, such as heating and ventilation settings

Two million US market Teslas will receive a software upgrade to improve the safety of their Autopilot self-driving tech

Modular charging stations developed by start-up company Ample can be set up anywhere in just three days

We find out which device has the power to keep your car’s battery in tip-top condition

Polestar wants to build a truly carbon neutral car by 2030 and although it’s a huge challenge, the Polestar 0 project means business

Next level of autonomous driving will allow 7 Series drivers to edit emails and stream videos

The UK’s Automated Vehicles Bill will put responsibility firmly on manufacturers when/if autonomous technology goes wrong

Battery supplier boost for KG Mobility, the brand formerly known as SsangYong

Dynisma’s driving simulator is so advanced that it could eventually replace conventional car development and testing. We head to the firm’s Bristol HQ…

VW’s future-gazing Project Trinity is still in the works, but it won’t hit initial deadlines

The BMW Vision Neue Klasse concept showcases a new platform and design direction that’s set to feature on the next-generation 3 Series

Editor-in-chief Steve Fowler isn’t convinced that every 'innovation' is an improvement over good old-fashioned simplicity

Gas companies want to mix hydrogen into the natural gas grid, then ‘deblend’ it locally to supply a network of hydrogen fuel stations

15 global automotive brands validate ‘100 miles in five minutes’ charging claim for new battery tech

The new updates are designed to improve the Apple CarPlay user experience and are being rolled out to 650,000 Volvo vehicles globally

It’s the first legal hands-free driving system to be available on cars sold in the UK

Big firms join Hyundai and GM as investors in expert holographic head-up display firm Envisics

The latest version of BMW’s infotainment system will launch later this year

New system will make its debut on MMA-based model from the middle of the decade, offering new infotainment, autonomous driving and “flexible upgrade” …

New front-end styling treatment could see grille house headlights and other tech, dominating the face of future BMWs