Car Technology

Car Technology

Fiat 500 battery swapping to drastically reduce recharge time

Stellantis has found a way to get a full charge into its electric cars in “less than five minutes” using innovative battery-swapping technology.

Warwick Acoustics developing paper-thin car speakers

Warwick Acoustics is planning to shake up the in-car hi-fi world with its audio panels that replace traditional speakers. We sound them out.

​Polestar 0 and the quest for the carbon neutral car

Polestar wants to build a truly carbon neutral car by 2030 and although it’s a huge challenge, the Polestar 0 project means business.

BMW 7 Series to gain Level 3 autonomous driving

Next level of autonomous driving will allow 7 Series drivers to edit emails and stream videos.

Manufacturers to be accountable in new UK driverless car law

The UK’s Automated Vehicles Bill will put responsibility firmly on manufacturers when/if autonomous technology goes wrong.

How AI will allow us to talk to our cars

Google and Continental's system allows us to ask cars questions without taking our eyes off the road.