by Martin Hadfield | Feb 21, 2016 | Automotive
These are the safest new cars on the road today, according to official safety authority, Euro NCAP. Read on for Euro NCAP’s Best-in-Class award winners, based on crash tests of more than 40 new cars carried out during 2015… Euro NCAP’s Best-in-Class winners Large...
by Martin Hadfield | Jan 21, 2016 | Automotive
Featuring some of the best cars from the 2016 North American International Auto Show – that’s the Detroit Motor Show to us… Acura Precision concept – this is a vision of the future from Acura, Honda’s upmarket brand in the US. If it goes into production and looks...
by Martin Hadfield | Aug 17, 2015 | Automotive, Technology
Here’s a report on Gestures and Speech concerning the technological Evolution of Human-Machine-Interfaces in Cars. Sometimes, like when one is driving a convertible or if it is too noisy, speech input can not be used. Also if one want to continuously zoom or...
by Martin Hadfield | Jul 17, 2015 | Automotive, Technology
Revealed at the CES technology show in Las Vegas, the VW Golf R Touch is the most advanced car Volkswagen has ever made, featuring touch screens and gesture commands instead of a conventional dashboard. Called “the controls of tomorrow” but looking every...
by Martin Hadfield | Apr 10, 2015 | Automotive
Forthcoming changes to the MOT test could spell an end for the 3-spoke alloy wheel. Under the planned new Style and Decency section of the annual MOT test, 3-spoke alloy wheels could be driven off the road, with any car wearing them receiving an instant failure...