Environment and energy

Toyota launches new mobility service app in Derby

App will provide real-time route information, enable ticket booking and potentially monitor parking availability

20 September 2021
Toyota launches new mobility service app in Derby
Used car buying guides

Used buying guide: Nissan Patrol GR

Everybody remembers the Land Rover Defender, Mitsubishi Shogun and Toyota Land Cruiser, but the Nissan Patrol? We see a wrong that needs righting

20 September 2021
Used buying guide: Nissan Patrol GR
Technology

Under the skin: Get ready for a sea change in EV battery technology

Sodium ion battery chemistry could prove a more environmentally-friendly alternative to today's lithium-based cells

20 September 2021
Under the skin: Get ready for a sea change in EV battery technology
puma
Puma crossover won't be the last Ford model to use a historic nameplate
New cars

Ford to revive more historic model names for new cars

European design chief says past nameplates such as Puma and Mustang can "emotionalise" new cars

20 September 2021
Ford to revive more historic model names for new cars
Tech, development and manufacturing

Stock take: Experts drill into the motor industry's chip issues

Industry figures analyse the shortage of semiconductors, or chips, in the car sector

20 September 2021
Stock take: Experts drill into the motor industry's chip issues
Tech, development and manufacturing

Inside the industry: Chip shortage comes as financial support dries up

Losses from pandemic shutdowns could be eclipsed by those caused by semiconductor shortage

20 September 2021
Inside the industry: Chip shortage comes as financial support dries up
Features

How an old railway tunnel is becoming a top-secret test track

UK firm Totalsim is close to bringing this idea to fruition in Northamptonshire, thanks to Dr Beeching

19 September 2021
How an old railway tunnel is becoming a top-secret test track
New cars

New Touring Arese RH95: Coachbuilt supercar driven in UK

The Arese is a popular V8 Italian supercar clothed in a bespoke suit created by famous coachbuilder Touring Superleggera. Richard Bremner boots it down English roads

19 September 2021
New Touring Arese RH95: Coachbuilt supercar driven in UK
Slideshow

The greatest dead German car makers

In the automotive arena, German brands are some of the most successful. But not all Teutonic car companies went on to change the world…

18 September 2021
The greatest dead German car makers
Features

Pure ETCR: the next big thing in electric racing?

The Hungaroring recently became the latest venue to host Pure ETCR, a fledgling championship for electric touring cars

18 September 2021
Pure ETCR: the next big thing in electric racing?

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