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News: Predator PTZ spy car spells new CCTV headache...

A new “super” spy car will be launched this week, targeting misbehaving motorists and pedestrians from hundreds of yards away...
Published 20 April 2015
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News: Mini reveals its version of Google Glass with...

Mini hopes that more drivers will want to put on augmented reality glasses and let technology help with everyday driving duties
Published 13 April 2015
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News: Sat navs loaded with road gradient data will...

New sat nav maps that include information on road gradients will cut fuel bills by ensuring that cars make the most of downhill sections...
Published 06 April 2015
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News: 2015 Ford S-Max detects speed limits, slows down...

Ford claims to have come up with a system that can prevent drivers unintentionally speeding
Published 30 March 2015
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News: British driverless car begins 3,500-mile trek

A British self-driving car is trying to beat Google on its home turf, with the first autonomous coast-to-coast trip across America
Published 30 March 2015
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News: Testing of driverless cars to begin in Britain...

London, Bristol, Milton Keynes and Coventry will soon have driverless cars on their roads, after the government announced a £19m grant to kick-start...
Published 11 February 2015
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News: Speed limiters may be made compulsory for new...

Devices that stop cars being driven above the speed limit could become compulsory on new vehicles, along with “black box” accident data recorders.
Published 27 January 2015
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Video: Jaguar Land Rover's Bike Sense system warns...

Every year 19,000 cyclists are killed or injured on British roads, according to the accident prevention charity Rospa. Car companies are aiming to...
Published 20 January 2015
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Drivers warned to stick to 70mph as motorway speed...

Until now breaches of the national speed limit have been largely ignored. But smart technology is changing that — and the first tickets have already...
Published 12 January 2015
News: Self-driving Audi A7 takes 550-mile trip from Silicon Valley to Las Vegas

News: Self-driving Audi A7 takes 550-mile trip from...

The ultimate road trip for many motorists would be coast to coast across America in a Mustang with the hood down. For the engineers at Audi, however...
Published 05 January 2015
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News: Porsche unveils smartwatch face app

Not all of us have the chance to get behind the wheel of a Porsche Cayman GTS or 911 GT3 RS, but a new, free digital watch face can give smartwatch...
Published 02 January 2015
Six real flying cars

Forget Back to the Future: here are six real flying...

Welcome to 2015, a year in which we pay for goods and services by thumbprint identification, video-call the office and . . . fly cars, if the Back...
Published 02 January 2015