Articles by Autocar

The most prolific maker of smartphones now has its eyes on a new prize: partnering with car firms to develop self-driving car systems The rise of cars with self-driving capabilities has created numerous opportunities for […]

The revised Mercedes-Maybach S-Class receives styling elements first seen on the flamboyant Maybach 6 concept, including a new grille with vertical louvres. There’s also a two-tone paint scheme and a new range of 20in wheels. […]

Mercedes-Benz is set to introduce two plug-in hybrids to its facelifted C-Class line-up as part of plans for an extended range of EQ-Power-badged models. The electrified drivetrains are based around a new hybrid system. It […]

Modern-day Stratos is to make production eight years after the concept’s debut The reborn Stratos will be placed into limited production by bespoke sports car specialist Manifattura Automobili Torino (MAT), which has confirmed plans for […]

Bugatti is developing the world’s first 3D-printed brake calipers for introduction on its Chiron hypercar later this year – and the firm has called this the first of several significant production breakthroughs. Each titanium caliper […]

The boss of Toyota’s Research Institute believes the classification system for autonomous driving levels is causing confusion over the progress being made in the development of self-driving vehicle systems. The current framework was introduced by […]