Category: Car stuff
Bentley travels 455 miles across Iceland on renewable power
Using only energy from waste straw and the power of the planet, an engineering prototype of the Bentley Flying Spur Hybrid has driven 733 km (455 miles) across Iceland in […]
Jaguar Land Rover uses blockchain to ensure sustainable leather supply
Jaguar Land Rover has trialled the use of secure blockchain technology to ensure full transparency within a sustainable leather supply chain. In a world-first, Jaguar Land Rover has partnered with […]
Citroen send Hybrid owners ‘Plug-in reminders’
With immediate effect, customers who drive C5 Aircross SUV Hybrid will be notified by ‘Plug-in Reminders’ to help further optimise the efficiency of their Plug-in Hybrid vehicles. The notifications, which […]
Ford’s brain research could detect drivers nodding off at wheel
Ford is trialling new brain research that could ultimately lead to a faster and more accurate way to detect when the driver is starting to switch off behind wheel. Alerting […]
Top 10 most valuable James Bond cars: Spy Who Loved Me Lotus Esprit tops list
It was Auric Goldfinger in the 1964 James Bond movie who was said to have the Midas touch, but classic car insurance company Hagerty has found that just an association […]
Ford and Hermes announce Secure Delivery to Vehicle pilot
Ford and Hermes UK have announced a Secure Delivery to Vehicle pilot which will enable parcels to be delivered directly to vehicles located at the owner’s home address. Launched in […]
Ford uses AI to develop ‘RoadSafe’ technology
Want to know where the hazards are in the road when you are driving? Ford has developed the “RoadSafe” concept, which could alert drivers to higher risk locations and make […]
Homeowners with driveway ‘make thousands’ from matchday parking, claims portal
As the 2021-22 domestic football season prepares to kick off in a couple of weeks time, homeowners with an empty driveway living near football stadiums can rent out their space […]
Westfield trials autonomous POD vehicle in the Lake District
West Midlands based firm Westfield Technology, best known for its niche sports cars, is trialling an autonomous vehicle in the Lake District in what it’s claiming is a huge breakthrough […]
Audi drivers have most social media followers, claims survey
Audi drivers are the most successful of any car brand on social media, with 25 percent having in excess of 1,000 followers on their social media platforms. That’s according to […]