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Highways England introduces smart road lights to prevent lane drifting

autherAutocar Professional Bureau     calendar09 Oct 2018

175 of the airport-runway-style LED road studs to help mark out lanes at one of England’s busiest motorway junctions – used by over 90,000 vehicles every day.

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Skoda adds Virtual Cockpit option to its larger models

By Lawrence Allan, Autocar Uk calendar09 Oct 2018

Digital instruments and map display now available to order on Karoq, Octavia and Superb; Kodiaq to get the tech soon.

Tesla launches “most substantial update yet” for Model S, X and 3

By Lawrence Allan, Autocar Uk calendar09 Oct 2018

Version 9.0 software update brings new features, while Model 3 gets glowing safety report from NHTSA.

BMW Group plots JV in Portugal to develop ground-breaking software solutions

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Oct 2018

Merger secures access to talents at up-and-coming technology and software development location.

New sensor models to help autonomous cars to 'see' road ahead more clearly

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Oct 2018

More accurate modelling of radar, LiDAR and ultrasound sensors in simulation will enable better validation before use ...

Continental's 48V hybrid tech cuts NOx emissions in diesel, petrol cars

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Oct 2018

Continental demonstrates that fuel-efficient diesel engines are capable of achieving real-driving NOx emissions below ...

Ricardo to collaborate in lithium-based solid-state EV battery tech research

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Oct 2018

This 30-month collaborative project will develop a lithium based solid-state battery for plug-in hybrid and electric v...

Piaggio begins sales of Vespa Elettrica

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar08 Oct 2018

The sales will begin in Europe and then be extended to the USA and Asia starting 2019.

Mercedes-Benz breaks ground on battery factory next to US vehicle plant

autherAutocar Professional Bureau calendar07 Oct 2018

The factory will be built near the vehicle production site in Tuscaloosa providing batteries for future electric SUV u...

Toyota to recall 2.4 million hybrids globally over stalling issue

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar06 Oct 2018

Auris, Prius and Prius+ are affected; software issue affects hybrid system and could cause the car to lose power and s...