W213 Merc E-Class gets driverless license in Nevada
The US state of Nevada has granted an autonomous driving test license to the new W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class. This makes the new German sedan the first standard-production vehicle in the world to …
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Bentley Continental GT Monster by Mulliner, Monster
Remember the stone veneers being offered by Mulliner, for the more ‘Atas?’ Well, the coachbuilding division, together with audio specialist, Monster, have just revealed another special - a one-off Bentley Continental GT …
Nissan teams up with Microsoft for in-car telematics
At the ongoing 2016 Consumer Electronics Show, Nissan announced its partnership with Microsoft to power its Connect Telematics System (CTS). The system will be powered by Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform, and …
VIDEO: W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class teased in Vegas
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mE7GpGAgfYo Even after the recent complete leak of press photos of the W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class means we already know what the upcoming executive sedan will look like, it hasn't stopped Stuttgart from …
2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV debuts at CES – 320 km range
The 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV has been launched at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The all-electric five-door hatch, which will go into production by the end of the …
BMW tops 2015 US premium sales chart, Merc is third
BMW has ended 2015 as America's top selling premium marque, ahead of Lexus and Mercedes-Benz. It was quite a photo finish though, as the Japanese player rallied to achieve its best month …
McLaren 675LT JVCKenwood Concept revealed
McLaren and JVCKenwood have teamed up to create this, the McLaren 675LT JVCKenwood Concept, which was unveiled at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The concept was created to celebrate the 25th …
Volvo S90 to offer semi-driverless tech for free in US
Volvo Car USA has announced that its Volvo S90 sedan will feature semi-autonomous driving tech as standard. This will make the S90 the first vehicle to feature the system at no extra …
SPYSHOTS: G30 BMW 5 Series prototype goes public
The G30 BMW 5 Series has been spied once again on public roads in its run-up to take on the new W213 Mercedes-Benz E-Class. But while the E-Class’ debut is set to …
Harman previews eye-based driver monitoring system
On top of its new collaboration with Microsoft, Harman has revealed a new pupil-based driver monitoring system at the ongoing Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2016. The new technology is designed to keep …
Toyota goes on hiring spree for AI tech research
More developments for the Toyota Research Institute (TRI). The brand has recently announced a series of new hires that will drive research into artificial intelligence (AI) and robots. The institute’s CEO, Gill …
Volkswagen e-Golf Touch previews near-production MIB infotainment system, brings gesture controls
Volkswagen has brought out its e-Golf Touch at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), a follow up to last year’s Golf R Touch concept. The e-Golf serves as a preview of Volkswagen’s …
Bosch at the 2016 CES – a full electronic display dashboard and a textured touchscreen lead the tech
Bosch is showcasing a number of connected functions and assistance systems at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, led by a show car with plenty of visual appeal. The …
CES 2016: Volkswagen BUDD-e Concept – electric van is first on the Modular Electric Platform (MEB)
Volkswagen has revealed the BUDD-e Concept at the 2016 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The BUDD-e is the first car to be based on the new Modular Electric Platform (MEB) …
Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe receives Night Package
While both the Mercedes-AMG C 63 Coupe and C 63 S Coupe are pretty good looking on their own, some customers might want their cars to stand out just a tad bit …
Kia launches Drive Wise sub-brand – tasked to develop driver assistance systems, autonomous cars
At the 2016 Consumer Electronic Show (CES), Kia launched its new sub-brand, Drive Wise. The new component within the Korean automaker would be responsible for developing its future Advanced Driver Assistance Systems …
Harman, Microsoft to develop in-car Office 365 suite
Renown audio developer Harman has just announced that it will be joining forces with Microsoft in an attempt to boost work productivity in vehicles. This also marks Microsoft’s first venture into the …
BMW showcases networked mobility technology, including gesture control parking and remote 3D view
Keeping up with the times, BMW says that to allow for the vision of BMW Connected - a personalised digital assistant to support individual mobility - in becoming a reality, “a highly …
Hyundai Ioniq sketches revealed, 3 powertrains listed
Hyundai has revealed two sketches of its coming Hyundai Ioniq. Unfortunately, there isn’t something here that we haven’t seen already. Ignoring the fact that the Ioniq was recently fully uncovered by several …
Rolls-Royce aluminium space-frame now in test phase
Rolls-Royce announced in February 2015 the development of an all-new aluminium space-frame architecture that will underpin all its future models arriving from early 2018, including an SUV. The testing phase of this …
