Why You Won"t See The Jaguar XJ220S Supercar On US Roads
There's no arguing that Jaguar's XJ220 and its XJ220S sibling were anything less than stunning, but don't expect to see these classics on U.S. roads. There's no argu.....»»
CO2 sensors in two urban areas registered big drop in emissions during COVID-19 pandemic
Carbon dioxide emissions in Los Angeles fell 33% in April of 2020 compared with previous years, as roads emptied and economic activity slowed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study in Geophysical Research Letters. In the Washington, D.....»»
This Range Rover Classic restomod runs on Tesla power
An intriguing and much more unusual alternative to the six-figure supercar. At first glance, this just looks like a very well-preserved 1995 Range Rover Classic. But it's been rebuilt from the chassi.....»»
Pirelli puts a wireless sensor in its new tire for the McLaren Artura
We ask Pirelli to explain its thinking behind the Cyber Tire. Enlarge / The new McLaren Artura plug-in hybrid supercar will be the first production car to use tires with built-in monitoring sensors. (credit: McLaren) When the McLaren Artura r.....»»
Google deploys a Jaguar I-Pace as its first all-electric Street View car
It's taken a while, but Google has finally gotten around to deploying its first all-electric car for capturing Street View imagery......»»
JD.com, Meituan and Neolix to test autonomous deliveries on Beijing public roads
People in a Beijing suburb will begin to see autonomous delivery mini-vans across their neighborhood, moving cautiously alongside human delivery riders belting down the streets. Beijing has greenlighted JD.com, Meituan, and Neolix to trial self-drivi.....»»
Germany Aims To Get Self-Driving Cars On the Roads In 2022
German lawmakers greenlit a bill that would allow for some autonomous vehicles to hit public roads as early as next year. Deutsche Welle reports: The bill, passed by Bundestag lawmakers in a late-night session on Thursday, changes traffic regulations.....»»
Germany gives greenlight to driverless vehicles on public roads
Germany has adopted legislation that will allow driverless vehicles on public roads by 2022, laying out a path for companies to deploy robotaxis and delivery services in the country at scale. While autonomous testing is currently permitted in Germany.....»»
When a self-driving car doesn"t know what to do
A new video shows how Waymo cars, with no human backup drivers, handle anomalies on public roads. .....»»
All those electric vehicles pose a problem for building roads
Gas taxes are the largest source of funding for highway construction, maintenance. Enlarge / "I think this might be the best-looking EV yet," Cars Technica's Jonathan Gitlin in 2018 about the Jaguar I-Pace. (credit: Jonathan Gitlin) Last week.....»»
Jaguar Land Rover struggles to meet demand for new Defender, plug-in hybrids
The automaker has an order bank of almost 100,000 vehicles as it attempts to satisfy demand for the new Land Rover Defender and plug-in hybrid versions of its vehicles amid microchip shortages......»»
McLaren goes with a clean-sheet chassis and engine for Artura supercar
There's a new carbon-fiber monocoque and a 120-degree V6. McLaren's next entry-level supercar will be the plug-in hybrid Artura, which arrives toward the end of 2021. [cred.....»»
E-scooters to be allowed on London"s roads as trial set to launch
Electric scooters will be allowed on London's roads next month as a long-awaited trial of the devices is set to launch in the capital......»»
Real robotaxi service gets a step closer in San Francisco (Updated)
Waymo and Cruise have both applied for permits to deploy a commercial service. Enlarge / One of Waymo's sensor-studded Jaguar I-Paces observes a pedestrian crossing the road in front of it. (credit: Waymo) Update 12:07pm: Waymo reached out to.....»»
In Colombia, cattle farmer declares truce with jaguar
On the plains of eastern Colombia, an age-old conflict between man and beast plays out near-daily. Jaguars attack cattle. Farmers retaliate with shotguns......»»
VW plans to offer autonomous microbus ready for roads in 2025
VW is preparing an ID.Buzz with Level 4 autonomy -- meaning the vehicle can drive itself under certain conditions -- to be ready for commercial transport of people and goods for 2025......»»
Ford Patents Tech That Could Scan Billboards and Show Associated In-Car Ads
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Motor1: Roads are lined with unattractive billboards many of us ignore on our daily commutes, but Ford's new tech will make sure we don't miss them anymore. The system works by scanning the billboards, interpr.....»»
Jaguar"s days chasing German rivals over
Under new leadership, the brand's ambitions are no longer linked to volume and the "British BMW" dream has been laid to rest......»»
Jaguar"s design boss quits ahead of brand"s switch to electric-only
The departure of Jaguar veteran Julian Thomson comes after Land Rover's former head of design, Gerry McGovern, was promoted to oversee styling at the Jaguar and Land Rover brands......»»
Many Australian frogs don"t tolerate human impacts on the environment
A UNSW and Australian Museum study using data from a citizen science project finds 70 percent are vulnerable to housing, agriculture, roads and recreation......»»
Latest updates from the French DGA on the Jaguar EBRC presented at Future Armoured Vehicle Power Systems 2021 Conference
Future Armoured Vehicles Weapon Systems 2021 SMi reports: The French DGA and CTA International to give detailed insight into the capabilities of the JAGUAR, at the virtual event in September. LONDON, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, April 30, 2021 /EINPresswi.....»»