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The autonomous car that smiles at pedestrians

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar16 Sep 2016

Swedish firm Semcon has developed a smiling concept car to help reassure pedestrians that it’s safe to cross the road....

Autopilot supplier criticises Tesla for “pushing the envelope on safety”

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar15 Sep 2016

Mobileye, which worked on Autopilot function, has cut ties with Tesla and criticised the American car maker in the wak...

Volkswagen may discontinue diesel car sales in USA

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar15 Sep 2016

VW’s share of the American market for the year to August fell to 1.8%; down by 0.3% compared with the same period in 2...

Toyota FCV Plus concept’s European debut at Paris Motor Show

By Jimi Beckwith, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Toyota's hydrogen concept car will make its European debut at the Paris Motor Show later this month; it previews Toyot...

2017 SsangYong Rexton previewed in LIV-2 concept form

By Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Large SUV concept from the Mahindra & Mahindra-owned South Korean carmaker is almost production-ready and will be show...

Nissan opens Leaf battery technology to third parties

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Deal with Sunderland-based battery company Hyperdrive Innovation could open up cutting edge electric vehicle tech to s...

GKN’s integrated electric drive systems could transform the EV market

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Company’s first integrated drive system produces up to 1475 lb ft of torque and will make production in 2019

New Volkswagen EV hatchback to be precursor of future electric models

By Greg Kable, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Electric hatchback concept is set for a Paris Show reveal; production EV line-up will also include a crossover, MPV, l...

Jaguar Land Rover starts construction of new Slovakian plant

By Sam Sheehan, Autocar UK calendar14 Sep 2016

Nitra plant could be the birthplace of 2019 Land Rover Defender; The Rs 9,800 crore plant will produce 150,000 vehicle...

Jaguar Land Rover expands Ingenium powertrain family

By Phill Tromans, Autocar UK calendar13 Sep 2016

JLR is also working on a new advanced eight-speed transmission called Transcend