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News: British driverless car begins 3,500-mile trek


A British self-driving car is trying to beat Google on its home turf, with the first autonomous coast-to-coast trip across America
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News: Testing of driverless cars to begin in Britain...


London, Bristol, Milton Keynes and Coventry will soon have driverless cars on their roads, after the government announced a £19m grant to kick-start...
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News: Speed limiters may be made compulsory for new...


Devices that stop cars being driven above the speed limit could become compulsory on new vehicles, along with “black box” accident data recorders.
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Video: Jaguar Land Rover's Bike Sense system warns...


Every year 19,000 cyclists are killed or injured on British roads, according to the accident prevention charity Rospa. Car companies are aiming to...
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Drivers warned to stick to 70mph as motorway speed...


Until now breaches of the national speed limit have been largely ignored. But smart technology is changing that — and the first tickets have already...
News: Self-driving Audi A7 takes 550-mile trip from Silicon Valley to Las Vegas

News: Self-driving Audi A7 takes 550-mile trip from...


The ultimate road trip for many motorists would be coast to coast across America in a Mustang with the hood down. For the engineers at Audi, however...
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News: Porsche unveils smartwatch face app


Not all of us have the chance to get behind the wheel of a Porsche Cayman GTS or 911 GT3 RS, but a new, free digital watch face can give smartwatch...
Six real flying cars

Forget Back to the Future: here are six real flying...


Welcome to 2015, a year in which we pay for goods and services by thumbprint identification, video-call the office and . . . fly cars, if the Back...
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News: Google’s driverless car to hit public roads...


Driverless cars took a step closer to reality as Google unveiled the “production version” of its autonomous machine...
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Test your knowledge: At what circuit did Driving catch...


Before Google made a name for itself as a leader in self-driving car technology, and before Audi achieved a 149mph machine-driven lap of the Hockenheimring...
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News: Elderly couple 'close to death' after 13 hours...


An elderly couple are reported to have come “close to suffocation” after believing they had become trapped in their new Mazda3 hatchback without...
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News: British cities to begin driverless vehicle trials...


Bristol, Coventry, Milton Keynes and Greenwich in southeast London have been named as the locations for Britain’s first driverless car trials, backed...