new-car-technology
In-Car Tech Doesn't Just Distract Regular Drivers - Cops Too
Whether you're texting, calling, updating your social media networks, or simply pressing buttons on your stereo or sat nav, in-car technology can be quite a distraction from the actual process of driving. Now it turns out that it isn't just Mr. and Mrs. Average Joe who fall foul of distractions -...
Can You Count To Ten? Hyundai's Next Automatic Gearbox Can
If anything is going to make you feel old it's remembering you grew up with four-, or even three-speed gearboxes. In the 1980s a trend for five-speed manual transmissions... September 29, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Tomorrow's Nissan Reads Your Mind, Predicts Your Next Move
If you think your car is sometimes a little slow to react when you turn a corner or push pedal to the metal, some future technology from Nissan might be right up your street... September 28, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Infrared Technology Measures Blood Alcohol Before You Drive
As in many aspects of life, ignoring a problem such as drink driving doesn't make it go away. That applies whether you're willingly letting an intoxicated friend drive... September 27, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Urbee 3D Printed Car Makes First Appearance In Canada
It may not be fast and it may not even be pretty, but the Urbee car is important for other reasons. The potential for 166 mpg is clearly a number to raise eyebrows. Using a... September 22, 2011 by Antony Ingram
More Future Fuels: Bacteria To Power Hydrogen Fuel Cells?
Hydrogen fuel cells for automotive use are one of those "great in theory, flawed in principal" ideas for the future of car propulsion. New technology using bacteria could... September 21, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Shhhh! New Tech Lets 2011 Chevrolet Equinox Get Better MPG
Improving fuel economy and reducing noise can occasionally be mutually compatible - the smooth aerodynamics of a 2011 Toyota Prius making it a refined highway cruiser, for... September 19, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Mercedes Safety Systems Simulator At Frankfurt: We "Crashed"
Modern racing videogames are getting pretty good these days, with handling and graphics capabilities that allow for a pretty realistic driving experience. It's also cheaper... September 14, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Kia's Next-Gen Telematics Tech Now Under Development
The last few years have seen a step-up in in-car telematics, with more connected systems than ever now available to drivers and their passengers. Kia is currently developing... September 8, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Does Chevy's Small-Block V8 Have a Future? GM Thinks So
In an age known for its electric vehicles, hybrid drivetrains, clean diesels and alternative fuels, you might not think there's a place in the world for a pushrod V8 with... September 7, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Ammonia: The Latest "Fuel Technology Of The Future"?
Ammonia: Useful in fertilizers, cleaning products and fairly unpleasant in direct human contact. Used as a fuel for vehicles? Certainly not impossible, according to an... September 6, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Volkswagen Debuts Cylinder Shut-Off Tech In 4-Cyl Engines
Cylinder deactivation has been with us for several years in big V8 engines. Both GM and Chrysler have used it and Audi now offers it on its S range. Rather firing on all... September 2, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Move Aside LED Lighting Tech, BMW Is Firing Up The Lasers
Sometimes the pace of development in the automotive segment has echos of Moore's Law, the trend for power in the computing world to double every two years. No sooner have... September 1, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Stress-Free On The Freeway: BMW's Latest Self-Driving Tech
We love self-driving cars here at All Car Tech. It's not that we don't like driving ourselves as there's nothing better than having the open road to yourself, but even in the... August 30, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Latest RoboCar Prototype: Ugly, But High Tech And Autonomous
Some cars are beautiful. Others are fast. Some others are incredibly practical. Some other cars are none of these things, but their importance isn't in their looks, speed or... August 24, 2011 by Antony Ingram
Connected Vehicle Tests To Begin In Official NHTSA Trials
Over the last few months the race to develop connected vehicles that "talk" to each other as they're driven along has picked up the pace, with several technology companies... August 23, 2011 by Antony Ingram
It’s Finally Happened: Bugatti Veyron Joins Dubai Police Fleet 
Volvo's Six-Wheeled Crossover Camera Car: We Want One! 
2015 Mercedes-Benz S Class Coupe Spy Shots 
Driving Volvo's KERS Flywheel Hybrid Prototype: What It's Like 
Man Crashes Multiple Times Before Falling Down A Hole: Video 
