Technology

The 'green diesel' that is now powering Stellantis

Hydrotreated vegetable oil can be used as a straight substitute for conventional diesel

19 December 2024
The 'green diesel' that is now powering Stellantis
IM L6 front quarter
MG sibling brand IM's L6 saloon can be had with a range-boosting semi-solid-state battery
Technology

Solid-state battery round-up: 2025 to be a decisive year

Lighter battery tech is finally edging closer towards production after years of delays

18 December 2024
Solid-state battery round-up: 2025 to be a decisive year
lpg filling
Dacia had sold just over 1000 bi-fuel versions of the Duster and Sandero by the end of October
New cars

Dacia surprised as 'super pragmatic' UK buyers turn backs on LPG

Pump network for liquefied petroleum gas in Britain is only a quarter of what it was at its peak

10 December 2024
Dacia surprised as 'super pragmatic' UK buyers turn backs on LPG
Technology

Vans could pave the way for more hydrogen cars

Stellantis looks set to bring hydrogen tech to its range of mid-size vans

10 December 2024
Vans could pave the way for more hydrogen cars
Technology

The tech secrets behind McLaren's new 915bhp V8

Woking-based brand's new V8 takes on a familiar engineering catch-22

6 December 2024
The tech secrets behind McLaren's new 915bhp V8
Technology

The new hydrogen tech delivering 435-mile range vans

Renault's new Hyvia filling stations are being rolled out across Europe and can be set up in 72 hours

20 November 2024
The new hydrogen tech delivering 435-mile range vans
Technology

Everything you need to know about hydrogen fuel cell vehicles

Are hydrogen cars viable? We run through all you need to know about this alternative fuel

13 November 2024
Everything you need to know about hydrogen fuel cell vehicles
Technology

Chemical soup: how electric car batteries are made

Lithium ion battery performance depends on the mix of chemicals

12 November 2024
Chemical soup: how electric car batteries are made
Technology

Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype breaks EV 24-hour distance record

Record beats Porsche Taycan’s 2019 run of 2128.2 miles, set on the same Nardò test track in Italy

7 November 2024
Mercedes-Benz CLA prototype breaks EV 24-hour distance record
Technology

How regular cars are modified to protect prime ministers and royalty

An armoured car must survive bullets, bombs – and an extra tonne

5 November 2024
How regular cars are modified to protect prime ministers and royalty

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