Car tech news

Toyota’s premium brand has long been over-engineered but under-achieving. This V8 coupe signifies a fresh start

No, it’s not pie-in-the-sky future-gazing – this kit will be standard on this year’s 3008

Ready to go (slowly) where no man has gone before? You can sign up now to the first UK driverless car trial

George Foreman, Rocky, Subaru: all old boxers still going strong after their 50th birthday

The ultimate in laziness: control your massaging seat from your wristwatch!

New trials designed to improve autonomous cars

First look at the French firm's new dashboard of the future

We try out the new systems that let you park your car from your phone or watch

Another bright idea: cars that see at night with no lights!

On this evidence £500 – or, inexplicably, ‘a monkey’ if you’re a car dealer – buys a lot of watch

Video explainer: how Ford's new anti-glare active headlights work

How do you make 4wd more fuel-efficient? By going mostly 2wd…

Drivers, you are the weakest link; goodbye

We test Audi’s latest "Quattro with Ultra" system, which is more advanced and reputedly more efficient

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four to choose from

Doh! Shouldn’t the four rings head to Saturn?

The race-bred GT was conceived to win Le Mans and packs one aggressively honed aero package. Here’s how it works

We put Ford's factory-fitted line lock to the test

Castrol's reinventing the humble oil and filter change

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four apps to choose from

The Passat can park a trailer almost by itself, but in this instance it looks like the other way round...

‘World-first’ open mug design claims to be all but impossible to spill inside a car. Sounds like a challenge to us…

Making your car’s primary motor electric is just the start. Audi is working on e-turbos, electromechanical anti-roll bars, dampers that recuperate energy… and the ultimate stop-start

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four apps to choose from

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four apps to choose from

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four apps to choose from

Any new 911 engine is a big deal, but turbo too? Here’s the lowdown

It’s double Dutch for Model S assembly

BMW to take private hire to the next level

Water injection promises more power, less fuel

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four apps to choose from

We test in-car apps so you don't have to. Here's four apps to choose from

What if your car could spot potholes, warn others about them, and even alert the council?