Automotive Technology

New research suggests a dip in a salt bath can boost longevity performance.

The company wants to secure a million units of hybrid sales by 2025.

Google is set to double its current fleet of self-driving vehicles to 200.

Look no headlights! “Inside the car, I could feel it moving, but when I looked out the window, I only saw darkness."

TeXtreme creates an ultralight and ultrathin spread tow carbon fiber reinforcement

Platooning gains traction.Three trucks travelled from Germany to the Netherlands powered by WiFi.

Car manufacturers could see the roll out of its new system integrated as early as 2018.

The new body dramatically increases rigidity - a 70-to-100 per cent increase over present models.

It's not just cars the German manufacturer is lightweighting. Watch the video to find out more.

The air we breathe

First Cooling It column. Brett Meads discusses the importance of having a refrigerant identifier – and using it.

BMW looks to the next 100 years during its centenary celebrations, launching its Vision concept at the Geneva Motor Show.

Clever technology from the Blue Oval. Spoiler alert, the ping pong balls survived.

Axalta shows you how to keep your cool with new Peugeot Ice colours.

“There is no doubt the shift to spot welding for these types of repairs will save costs for repairers and deliver a better outcome for customers," said IAG's Robert McDonald.

Mainstream models continue to add active safety features.

Volvo's Pilot Assist brings autonomous features onto our roads.