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  VIDEO: Lamborghini Huracan Performante active aero

  14 April 2017 / 1 comment

  When a car clocks a really quick lap time around the Nurburgring Nordschleife, it will have done so with more than just brute force. Aerodynamics innovations play an increasingly pivotal role in on-circuit performance, and […]

   

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  Daimler partners with Bosch for driverless driving tech

  5 April 2017 / 4 comments

  Daimler and automotive components manufacturer Bosch have entered into a development agreement to bring fully autonomous and driverless vehicles to urban roads by the beginning of the next decade. The project aims to bring together […]

   

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  Spyker to use Koenigsegg engines, will last 200 years?

  22 March 2017 / 4 comments

  Dutch sportscar maker Spyker has always used Audi-sourced V8 engines, right up to the C8 Preliator which made its debut at last year’s Geneva Motor Show, endowed with a 525 hp supercharged V8 engine. In […]

   

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  Ford and Magna co-developing carbon-fibre subframes – 34% lighter and 87% fewer parts compared to steel

  20 March 2017 / 1 comment

  Ford will be using carbon-fibre subframes co-developed with automotive supplier Magna International, with the aim reducing a vehicle’s weight and number of parts, according to a report by Car Advice. The new carbon-fibre component offers […]

   

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  Mazda to add Apple CarPlay, Android Auto support

  14 March 2017 / 16 comments

  Miffed about Mazda not offering Apple CarPlay and Android Auto support? You won’t have to for much longer, as the Japanese carmaker has confirmed that it will eventually add support of both smartphone connection options […]

   

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  Autonomous race cars go head-to-head in Roborace demo – Robocar set to be revealed on February 27

  20 February 2017 / 1 comment

  Roborace, the showcase series for self-driving race cars running alongside the Formula E championship, has completed its first ever live demonstration of two driver-less cars on the track at the same time. The demo took […]

   

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  Ford could skip Level Three autonomous driving as test vehicles lull engineers to sleep – report

  20 February 2017 / 6 comments

  Rise and shine, top of the morning and all – though in the case of a Ford engineer working on the company’s self-driving technology, falling asleep at the wheel is part of a day’s work. […]

   

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  VIDEO: Lamborghini forged composite technology teased ahead of Huracan Performante debut

  16 February 2017 / 2 comments

  Sant’Agata supercar manufacturer Lamborghini has been developing carbon-fibre manufacturing processes to make usage of the material more viable for a larger scale, and here with the yet-to-be-launched Huracan Performante, it has released a teaser video […]

   

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  Jaguar XE, XF, F-Pace to gain Ingenium petrol, diesel engines; equipment updates for 2018 model year

  16 February 2017 / 0 comments

  New engines and raft of updates are on their way for Jaguar’s range of XE, XF and F-Pace models – the new range of Ingenium engines are set to make their debut with the 2018 […]

   

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  Nissan, Renault, Mitsubishi plans EV platform merge

  10 February 2017 / 0 comments

  The Renault-Nissan Alliance could be consolidating all of its electric vehicle platforms, following its acquisition of a 34% stake in Mitsubishi Motors Corporation. The new combined platform would help lower the cost of electric vehicles […]

   

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  Tesla hires ex-Apple engineer to lead Autopilot charge

  10 February 2017 / 1 comment

  In its latest move, Tesla Motors will be further fortifying its human resource with the hiring of Chris Lattner, who will become Tesla’s vice president of Autopilot software. This follows 11 years at tech giant […]

   

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  McLaren, BMW to collaborate on engine development

  1 February 2017 / 9 comments

  McLaren and BMW have worked together before on the co-development of a product, most famously the McLaren F1 of the early ’90s which was powered by a 6.1 litre, naturally-aspirated BMW V12 engine, the S70/2. […]

   

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  Proton, Yes offer enhanced 4G LTE in select models

  14 January 2017 / 47 comments

  Connectivity on the go is a prerequisite nowadays, and Proton has collaborated with YTL Communications to offer in-car Internet connectivity with the Yes 4G Huddle mobile hotspot device since 2011. Today, Proton in conjunction with […]

   

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  Audi to work with Nvidia on AI; new A8 to get Level 3 autonomous driving, next-gen Audi virtual cockpit

  6 January 2017 / 2 comments

  At the 2017 Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Audi announced that it will be working with tech giant Nvidia to bring cars with artificial intelligence (AI) and fully autonomous driving to the road by 2020. The […]

   

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  BMW i Inside Future with HoloActive Touch, BMW Connected, self-driving G30 5 Series at CES 2017

  5 January 2017 / 2 comments

  BMW goes into the Consumer Electronics Show at Las Vegas this year with its latest concepts in connectivity and vehicle interior design, the former as demonstrated by the G30 5 Series and the latter as […]

   

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