Saab 9-5
It's first new car since leaving GM shows some of what we can expect in future vehicles
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Alfa Romeo Giulietta
The OEM has revived an old name and combined it with advanced powertrains
Audi A1
The A1 is the least expensive Audi you can buy but the quality of its interior and some of its features are familiar from the luxury A8
Gordon Murray Design's chairman, Gordon Murray
Gordon Murray explains why his ultra-lightweight T.27 electric city car is proving a far greater challenge
Volvo S60
Despite claiming a first for its autonomous emergency braking with pedestrian detection function, Volvo wants its S60's ride and handling to stand out the most
Missing links
OEMs are switching to multilink for the C-segment but optimising materials, geometry and bushes can keep twist axles competitive
Audi A7 Sportback
Comfort of a sedan with the practicality of an estate car
Renault Wind
Manufacturer's latest creation is a sub-B-segment roadster with a rotating roof
Audi A8 L
The limousine gives rear passengers comfort without sacrificing driveability
BMW 5 Series Touring
BMW’s 5 Series estate has been redeveloped to make it a better driver’s car and more comfortable for passengers
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Powertrain
CAN helped link ECUs, improving vehicle safety
The protocol allows the fast flow of data around the car, but it wasn't invented until 1980s... more.
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Emissions
Focus: Selective catalytic reduction
Improved additive dosing and better performance at low temperatures should help SCR systems to meet ... more.
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Safety
TRW's director of driver-assist systems Peter Austen
Driver-assistance systems in commercial vehicles need greater development and adaptation to stay rel... more.
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Electronics
Electronics: Modern architecture
Running powertrain controllers on Flexray and keeping infotainment systems up-to-date with consumer ... more.
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Drivetrain
Electronic limited slip differential
Automotive Engineer explains in detail... more.
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Testing
Testing and CAE: Engaging development
Perfecting transmission testing means shifting even more work to the virtual world... more.
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Design
Smooth progress
Peugeot 508 is bigger, lighter, more aerodynamic and more efficient than the model it replaces. Dev... more.
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Hybrids & EVs
Hard cell
Renault’s radical Dezir electric sportscar concept will be the B-segment Zoe and Twizy quadricycle... more.
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Body-in-white
Body building
How Volvo will make next-generation vehicles safer, lighter and more efficient... more.
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Downsizing
Q&A: Dr Roland Ernst
Ford Ecoboost chief engineer talks about the downsized three-cylinder gasoline engine... more.
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High Performance
Greater than the sum of its parts
Spyker’s bespoke sportscars sell for hundreds of thousands of euros. Sourcing high-quality, low-vo... more.
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Transmissions
Hybrid and electric vehicle transmissions
Take a dual-clutch transmission architecture, remove the clutches, add to an electric powertrain and... more.
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Motorsport
Paul Eastman runs the Mini's World Rally Championship team
A career in stages... more.
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Hybrids
Alfred Büchi the inventor of the turbocharger
Turbocharging technology made the combustion engine more reliable and efficient, but the first syste... more.