Technology

Veolia to open new EV battery recycling plant in UK

New West Midlands-based facility will discharge and dismantle batteries before chemical separation

11 January 2022
Veolia to open new EV battery recycling plant in UK
Technology

Under the skin: Breakthrough creates faster, cheaper, greener carbonfibre

Retrac’s 60-tonne electro-servo press can turn out high-quality carbonfibre components in four minutes

10 January 2022
Under the skin: Breakthrough creates faster, cheaper, greener carbonfibre
Technology

Volvo infotainment to gain YouTube, upgraded Google services

Update is next step in partnership with Google and applies to all its cars with Android-powered infotainment

6 January 2022
Volvo infotainment to gain YouTube, upgraded Google services
Technology

Volvo to run first unsupervised autonomous driving trials this year

Swedish manufacturer confirms technology will be launched in its new electric large SUV

6 January 2022
Volvo to run first unsupervised autonomous driving trials this year
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BMW iX Flow featuring E Ink is the world's first colour-changing car
Technology

BMW reveals colour-changing car, in-car cinema and more

Host of innovations unveiled at CES shows digital future for German firm

5 January 2022
BMW reveals colour-changing car, in-car cinema and more
Technology

Zeekr and Mobileye team up to develop self-driving car

Chinese car maker and Intel-owned tech firm aim to launch ‘the world’s first consumer autonomous vehicle’ by 2024

5 January 2022
Zeekr and Mobileye team up to develop self-driving car
Technology

Driverless cars to hit public roads in Milton Keynes

Trial will involve players and staff of Milton Keynes Dons FC being transported by Imperium Drive’s vehicles

4 January 2022
Driverless cars to hit public roads in Milton Keynes
Technology

Under the skin: How Audi's Dakar raider pushes EV tech boundaries

The RS Q E-tron Dakar Rally contender is limited to 105mph by the regulations but can reach 62mph in just 4.5sec on loose surfaces

2 January 2022
Under the skin: How Audi's Dakar raider pushes EV tech boundaries
New cars

Volkswagen to increase charging speed of 77kWh ID models

Firm will also enable bidirectional vehicle-to-grid charging and offer cardless public-charging option

15 December 2021
Volkswagen to increase charging speed of 77kWh ID models
Technology

Ive Indigo is UK-developed recyclable hydrogen van

Ive claims the van is capable of up to 372 miles of range with a 1500kg payload, while being fully recyclable

14 December 2021
Ive Indigo is UK-developed recyclable hydrogen van

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