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BMW reveals ’parking via smartwatch’ technology

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BMW car parking via smartwatchBMW is to showcase new tech dubbed ‘Remote Valet Parking Assistant’ that promises to let owners park their cars in multi-storey car parks… using a smartwatch.

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JLR ‘will be leader in car infotainment within 3 years’

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JLR InControl JustDriveJaguar Land Rover’s in-car infotainment technology will become the automotive industry benchmark within three years, engineering director Dr Wolfgang Ziebart has predicted. 

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MR Breakthrough Blogger 2014 winner revealed

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MR Breakthrough BloggerBlogger John Redfern has been awarded the Motoring Research-sponsored Breakthrough Blogger of the Year Award in a glittering ceremony at the RAC in Pall Mall.

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Bond to drive new Aston Martin DB10 in Spectre

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Aston Martin DB10
James Bond will drive a brand new Aston Martin DB10 in the 24th Bond movie, ‘Spectre’, following a dramatic announcement at London’s Pinewood Studios. 

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Self driving cars will shrink car parking spaces

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Volvo autonomous parking appAutonomous cars will solve the problem of ever-larger cars squeezing into no-bigger parking bays, and possibly even help overcome the challenge of too-few inner city parking spaces, claimed Volvo at the 2014 LA Motor Show.

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Google cars to have assertiveness training

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Google self-driving Lexus RX hybrid SUVGoogle cars are to be programmed with pushier, more assertive algorithms after engineers found the current logic unable to square up to less cautious humans.

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Removing DPF: illegal and costly say experts

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Removing DPF: illegal and costly say experts

Experts are warning that removing a car’s diesel particulate filter (DPF) is not only illegal, it’s also a waste of money.

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Mercedes-Benz launches Mercedes-Maybach sub-brand

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Mercedes-Benz launches Mercedes-Maybach sub-brand

Mercedes-Benz has revealed it is bringing back the Maybach brand – this time as a formal top-line sub-brand called Mercedes-Maybach.

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Fiat 500 not powerful enough for hills says BBC’s Watchdog

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Fiat 500 not powerful enough for hills, says BBC Watchdog

BBC’s Watchdog programme slammed Fiat last night, over allegations that its 1.2-litre 500 city car “can barely get to the tip of a hill.”

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The Queen opens Jaguar Land Rover’s £500m engine factory

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Queen opens Jaguar Land Rover’s £500m engine plant

The Queen has opened Jaguar Land Rover’s new £500 million engine plant in the West Midlands.

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