Hyundai claims the addition of smart fingerprint recognition technology to its forthcoming Santa Fe SUV is a world first – allowing drivers to not only unlock doors but also to start the vehicle.
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Hyundai claims the addition of smart fingerprint recognition technology to its forthcoming Santa Fe SUV is a world first – allowing drivers to not only unlock doors but also to start the vehicle.
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LEVC (London EV Company) has confirmed that its all-new electric TX taxi is now fully certified to carry fare-paying passengers in London.
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Apple has announced that its forthcoming iOS 11 software update is to include a new "Do Not Disturb While Driving" mode for iPhones.
Family Car, Hatchback, News, Safety, Technology
The all-new Nissan Micra has been awarded a five-star safety rating in the UK from Euro NCAP, thanks to the standard fitment of intelligent driving technologies in the Safety Assist testing category.
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Presented at a gala event in Frankfurt, Volkswagen has received the "Most Innovative Volume Brand" award from the Centre of Automotive Management (CAM).
Nissan has adopted a technology that’s almost 200 years old to create a concept solution for reducing smartphone distraction at the wheel.
A survey has revealed that more than 90 per cent of motorists think the UK driving test is no longer fit for purpose, and should be replaced by a graduated driver licensing system.
In Euro NCAP’s latest crash tests, Fiat’s ageing 500 and Ford’s brand new Ka+ notched up just three out of five stars apiece.
The all-new Volvo XC60 SUV – set to be revealed at the Geneva Motor Show – will feature three new advanced driver-assistance features.
A recent survey of nearly 2,000 road users found nearly 80% agreed there should be a new offence of causing serious injury by careless driving.
Introduced in February 1997, Euro NCAP is marking two decades of safety tests with a crash demonstration of two family cars built 20 years apart.
The Sentencing Council has confirmed a hike in fines for the most serious speeding offences in England and Wales.
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The current Ford Mustang achieved a lowly two-star rating for overall safety in a series of recent crash tests carried out by Euro NCAP.
Volvo has launched a new Red Key, designed to give owners peace of mind when entrusting their car to other users.
Volvo has reintroduced LifePaint – the reflective spray that sold out when initially launched in October last year.
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A self-driving pilot has got underway in San Francisco, as part of an agreement between Volvo and ride-sharing technology taxi company Uber.
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Audi has become the first vehicle manufacturer to connect its car to the traffic-light infrastructure.
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The world's first car to offer three electrified powertrains - the new Hyundai IONIQ - has collected the maximum five-star safety rating from independent vehicle assessment organisation Euro NCAP.
Proposed guidelines have been revealed in the US to implement a 'Driver Mode' for smart phones - in a bd to limit distraction caused by mobile and other electronic devices once driving.
A recent survey has found a worrying lack of awareness when it comes to knowledge on UK driving laws.