Recent Articles Published by Autocar Professional Bureau
VW's new battery tech will be 'quantum leap for EVs'

By John McIlroy, Autocar UK calendar29 Jun 2015

Volkswagen is closing in on a new battery technology that will bring “a quantum leap for the electric car”, according ...

Volkswagen budget brand to launch with SUV, saloon and hatchback in 2018

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar29 Jun 2015

The Volkswagen Group will launch its long-anticipated budget brand in 2018, Volkswagen Group chairman Martin Winterkor...

Citroën’s DS brand and Virgin Racing plot Formula E assault

By Matt Burt, Autocar UK calendar27 Jun 2015

Citroën standalone DS Automobiles brand is to enter the FIA Formula E electric racing series after joining forces with...

McLaren sales and profits up, P1 sees big demand

By Hilton Holloway, Autocar UK calendar27 Jun 2015

McLaren's flagship P1 helped drive company turnover up by 67 percent in 2014.

Extreme Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4² gets production green light

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar22 Jun 2015

The wild Mercedes-Benz G500 4x4² has been confirmed for production following its unveiling in lightly veiled concept c...

Jaguar Land Rover reveals new driver monitoring safety systems

By Doug Revolta, Autocar UK calendar18 Jun 2015

The manufacturer has revealed car technologies that monitor a driver's levels of concentration, and state of health.

Jaguar Land Rover reveals two new advanced self-driving technologies

By Darren Moss, Autocar UK calendar16 Jun 2015

Jaguar Land Rover has revealed two new technologies that will pave the way for fully autonomous vehicles in the future...

Mazda targets big efficiency gains in its petrol engines

By Richard Bremner, Autocar UK calendar16 Jun 2015

Mazda is aiming to lift the efficiency of its petrol engines by 50% by 2020, according to European research and develo...

Bloodhound SSC to make global debut in November

By Jim Holder, Autocar UK calendar15 Jun 2015

During its fastest runs, Bloodhound's wheels will be spinning at 10,200rpm, the equivalent of 170 rotations per second...

Jaguar Land Rover develops tech to avoid potholes

By Tom Webster, Autocar UK calendar10 Jun 2015

Jaguar Land Rover is developing technology that will allow a car to spot and react to a pothole in the road.