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New tech unlocks autonomous motorway merging
- 22/11/2022
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
Improved technology will soon allow self-driving cars to merge onto motorways and highways with better safety, thanks research from WMG, part of the University of Warwick. They have pioneered this technology as part of the AutopleX (Autonomous Cars Negotiating Complex Environments Using V2X) project [...] -
Thatcham gives safety ranking
- 06/07/2016
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
New car sales figures released today reveal that the majority of the most popular cars in Britain now offer five-star crash protection, but standard fitment of Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) is still only available on half of them. Analysis by independent safety experts, Thatcham Research, confirms that five of [...] -
JLR reveals innovative new research
- 09/09/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Jaguar Land Rover has showcased some of the new and innovative low and zero emission technologies it is researching at this year’s CENEX Low Carbon Vehicle event. As well as showing Battery Electric Vehicle, Plug-In Hybrid and Mild Hybrid technologies, Jaguar Land Rover’s research engineers have revealed how [...] -
Axalta raises funds for leukaemia charity
- 02/06/2015
- Posted by: Simon Wait
- Category: News
Axalta Coating Systems is sponsoring a team of its UK employees to compete in the Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research Blenheim Palace triathlon, which takes place on 14 June 2015. The four-strong team will be raising money for the charity Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, which has been working to beat blood cancer [...] -
‘Alarming’ drink driving trend emerges
- 16/03/2015
- Posted by: Alan Feldberg
- Category: News
An alarming two million over the limit drivers have risked getting behind the wheel of a car because they thought they were ‘less drunk’ than their passengers. The worrying trend is most common after nights out, dinner parties and weddings, according to new research by Direct Line Car Insurance. The study [...]