EVs have quickly outpaced earlier tech predicitions
Toyota's new 620-mile battery gives the same range as a comparable ICE car, thanks to huge tech advances
The engine is intended for commercial vehicles such as American full-sized pick-up trucks
Ricardo has developed an opposed-piston petrol engine that's lighter, cheaper and has a diesel's torque
Continental says fuel economy boosted (or rather energy efficiency increased) by up to 3%
Embedded sensors could remove need for regular maintenance and improve lifespan by 4600 miles
Making a litre of e-fuel takes three litres of desalinated water and the CO2 extracted from 6000m3 of air
E-fuels using CO2 extracted from the atmosphere are cleaner than those extracted from the ground
Mercedes’ new ALC feature can perform semi-autonomous overtakes
Mercedes' lane-change assist is one of several leapfrogging developments, but it's a complicated business
Mahle Powertrain and GAC have been testing ammonia in combustion engines
With ammonia's clean combustion and convenient chemistry, how do we approach it as a fuel?
Continental said it would be first with a tyre using a “high content” of sustainable materials
From rice husks to dandelions, unconventional yet sustainable ingredients can be found in rubber
Rare earth materials are known for their use in the permanent magnet electric motors of EVs
We take a closer look at the 17 metals EV manufacturers love, and analyse their sustainability
The Lexus RZ 450e will arrive with steer-by-wire tech next year
Electronically actuated systems come with infinitely variable lock, but are actually mechanically simple
ContiSilent foam layer is claimed to cut noise by 9dBA
EVs require substantially different tyre technology, so Continental, Hankook and Michelin have responded
Autonomous cars are one goal for in-car software updates
A replacement for ECUs is the software-defined car, with Renault already working on 'CAR OS'
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