Technology

Volkswagen developing software-driven chassis and steering tech

Firm hopes to improve the driving dynamics of its models with developments in ride comfort and steering precision

30 November 2021
Volkswagen developing software-driven chassis and steering tech
Government and legislation

New UK government figures reveal one in 50 cars untaxed

An estimated 1.9% of vehicles on the road in the UK are unlicensed, costing around £119 million in DfT revenue

30 November 2021
New UK government figures reveal one in 50 cars untaxed
Tech, development and manufacturing

Volvo records growth of £2bn in first nine months of 2021

Swedish marque improves upon its 2020 revenues, but a recent production drop has hit sales

30 November 2021
Volvo records growth of £2bn in first nine months of 2021
Second-hand picks

James Ruppert: Another look at high-mileage heroes

Following on from last week's article, our man looks at even more cars that won't give up the ghost

30 November 2021
James Ruppert: Another look at high-mileage heroes
Confidential

Autocar confidential: Why the US is so important for Porsche, MG's UK plans and more

Our reporters empty their notebooks to round up a week of gossip in the automotive world

30 November 2021
Autocar confidential: Why the US is so important for Porsche, MG's UK plans and more
From the archive

From the motorsport archive: 500cc Kieft shows the way at Goodwood

In 1951, the tiny manufacturer's single-cylinder racer put in a seriously impressive performance

30 November 2021
From the motorsport archive: 500cc Kieft shows the way at Goodwood
New cars

Nissan shows radical new concepts to preview EV future

Electric sports car, pick-up and MPV are joined on stage by a crossover that could be built in the UK

29 November 2021
Nissan shows radical new concepts to preview EV future
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida and COO Ashwani Gupta
Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida and COO Ashwani Gupta unveiled Ambition 2030 plan
Environment and energy

Nissan to launch 15 new EVs by 2030, solid state batteries by 2028

Nissan details ambitious transformation plan, which focuses on sustainability and connectivity

29 November 2021
Nissan to launch 15 new EVs by 2030, solid state batteries by 2028
New cars

WayRay Holograktor: futuristic autonomous taxi unveiled

Made by Swiss tech developer WayRay, the concept gives holographic views

29 November 2021
WayRay Holograktor: futuristic autonomous taxi unveiled

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