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8 of 2013’s most innovative cars

Roughly 83.48 percent* of all press releases issued by car manufacturers contain the word â€œinnovativeâ€. Thing is, hardly any of the vehicles mentioned in…

Merc decides to let its cars play nicely with Pebble smartwatch

Good news for the very small portion of the population that drives a Mercedes-Benz and owns a Pebble smartwatch. Your two (undoubtedly prized) possessions…

The Alfa 4C sounds absolutely magical

Ever since it first came to light as a concept car, Alfa Romeo’s 4C has been high up on pretty much every petrol head’s…

Fuel economy claims: setting the record straight

So, youâ€™re about to buy a new car. And, considering that the price of fuel seems to increase almost as often as Kim Kardashian…

Here’s everything you need to know about the Lamborghini HuracÃ¡n

Having had the current version of the â€˜baby Lamboâ€™, the Gallardo, on the market for almost 10 years, Lamborghini needed to update the range…

Jaguar takes a bite out of Merc with chicken ad

When it comes to car ads, Mercedes Benz’ “chicken” ad is undoubtedly one of the most popular in recent years. It’s meant to show…

Here’s everything you need to know about Formula E

So, you read about the changes coming to Formula 1 in 2014, but what about this Formula E malarkey causing a little stir in…

Omoda C5 X review

Omoda is one of Chery’s sub-brands in the South African market, combining daring design with an abundance of in-cabin digitisation. Its mid-size crossovers are…

TDK enhances IMUs for extreme temps

TDK has responded to developing market needs with a new range of advanced inertial measurement units (IMU) for automotive applications. The Japanese electronics giant…

Data centres and defence are reviving diesel

Data centres will command power equivalent to the entire Japanese power grid by 2030. It’s a startling prediction and one that infrastructure futurists, data…

The most recognisable tactical pickup truck evolves

Perhaps the most iconic of all light tactical vehicles is the Toyota Land Cruiser Technical. These pickup trucks have been a platform of choice…

JLR channels its Camel Trophy history

JLR’s Range Rover might be the most profitable vehicle it markets, but the Defender generates the highest volume of revenue. It has become the…

Luca de Meo and his Renault legacy

Luca de Meo has left his tenure as CEO of Renault, having led one of France’s most important companies for five years. The Italian…

Gemini AI to enhance Volvo infotainment

Gemini will soon enhance the in-cabin infotainment experience for Volvo owners, thanks to a new agreement with Google. Volvo was an early pioneer of…

Everest better at exploring than Explorer

Everest isn’t available to American buyers. But its platform-twin Ranger is. Are American Ford fans who like the idea of a more compact three-row…

Quartermaster is unquestionably cool – and capable

Ineos has done what Land Rover could not, reviving its original Defender’s spirit. The independently financed British brand has created the fantasy off-road exploration…