Local neighbourhoods across the UK that have been plagued with drivers using their streets as shortcuts are set for some good news.
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Self-driving cars could make traffic lights obsolete in 20 years
Traffic lights could become obsolete in 20 years, an engineer supporting a groundbreaking self-driving cars trial said.
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Self-driving cars could nearly double road congestion, says Government report
Motorists could be stuck in congestion nearly twice as bad as current levels if self-driving cars become commonplace, a Government report warns.
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Self-driving vehicles ‘on UK roads by 2025’
Self-driving vehicles could be on UK roads by 2025 under new plans unveiled by the Government and backed by a £100 million investment to boost the rollout.
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Government launch an inquiry into self-driving vehicles
MPs have launched an inquiry into the development and deployment of self-driving vehicles.
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Android Auto updates bring new look and adaptable layout
Google has announced updates to Android Auto that will make it more user-friendly, as well as adaptable to all screen sizes.
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Classic car community is divided over electric conversions with the majority wanting a new class introduced
Electric powertrain conversions for classic cars are rising, with many people seeing them as a fantastic way to keep the community alive while remaining eco-conscious.
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Vauxhall Corsa-e and Mokka-e electric vehicle range extended
Thanks to the continuous development of its electric vehicles, Vauxhall’s Corsa-e and All-new Mokka-e ranges have increased in the official WLTP (Worldwide harmonized Light vehicles Test Procedure) cycle.
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Stellantis targets €20 billion in revenue through connected vehicle software upgrades
Stellantis is planning to generate up to €20 billion (£16.9bn) in incremental annual revenue by 2030 through connected cars and over-the-air updates.
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First ElektroMOD from Opel: The Manta is Back
Launched over 50 years ago with a four-cylinder petrol engine, today the Manta is once again in top form, as the first electric MOD in the history of the brand.
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Vauxhall Mokka and Mokka-e available with leading IntelliLux LED Matrix lights
Following in the footsteps of the new Corsa, Insignia and Crossland, the all-new Mokka and the zero emissions Mokka-e are available with Vauxhall’s leading IntelliLux LED Matrix headlight technology.
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Vauxhall Intellilux LED Lights Bring Daylight To Dark Winter Months
Darkness arrives an hour earlier now the clocks have been put back, but Vauxhall is committed to extending daylight hours with its adaptive LED headlamp technology.
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New Assisted Driving Grading introduced to help clarify safety technology
A new system of Assisted Driving Grading, which aims to help drivers understand how to use the safety technology incorporated into nearly all new cars, has been launched.
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Government Wants To Allow Automated Lane Keeping Systems On Roads In 2021
The government is considering introducing new Automated Lane Keeping System (ALKS) technology on the country’s roads starting early next year.
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Groupe PSA strengthens its electric offensive with a new eVMP platform
PSA Group has unveiled new plans for an electric car platform for larger vehicles.
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Check out Waze’s new look
Waze, the popular real-time driving app that sources information from its users, has announced a vibrant rebranding. Along with new icons, typefaces and overall app design, users can now add more moods to the data they send out about road conditions, informing other drivers of routes that’ll make them grumpy or delighted.
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McDonald’s to install electric car charge points at UK sites
Customers will be given the chance to power up their cars in the car parks of McDonald’s drive-thrus after the fast food giant announced plans to install hundreds of charging points at its UK sites.
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Motorists ‘leaving sensitive data on their old cars’
Drivers could be leaving a trove of sensitive data on their old cars by not wiping information held from connecting to a smartphone, according to a survey.
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An Android Auto Issue is Wreaking Havoc on Vauxhall’s
If you find Android Auto no longer works, you’re not alone. As it turns out, the latest update for Android Auto breaks the app completely for Vauxhall’s, and not updating is no longer an option.
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Bosch’s Virtual Visor Uses AI To Eliminate Glare
Bosch has designed an innovative new visor that uses artificial intelligence to block sun glare from a driver’s eye.
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