News8th Jan 20183 min readAutonomous vehicle tech is the biggest computing problem of its kind: Nvidia…News8th Jan 20183 min readAutonomous vehicle tech is the biggest computing problem of its kind: Nvidia…
News7th Jan 20181 min readBMW to fit smarter traction control from i3s across range…Scott CollieBMW will outfit its cars with a more intelligent traction control system, capable of responding faster than traditional setups. The system was first fitted to the i3s, and responds 50 times faster than conventional traction management systems. How? Rather than working out what it needs to do in a remote unit, the setup makes its calculations from within the powertrain. …
News28th Dec 20174 min readFive tech breakthroughs from 2017…Scott Collie2017 is almost over. It's time for Christmas parties, sunshine and rose-tinted reflection on the year gone by. But here at CarAdvice, we aren't taking our foot off the pedal just yet – instead, we're taking the chance to look back at some of the most interesting, exciting and downright strange stories published this year. Here are five of the technical breakthroughs we found most interesting this year, and when you can expect to see them on production cars. …
News18th Dec 20172 min readContinental to unveil bi-directional, wireless charging systems at CES…News18th Dec 20172 min readContinental to unveil bi-directional, wireless charging systems at CES…
News14th Dec 20171 min readMercedes-Benz to debut new infotainment system at CES…Scott CollieMercedes-Benz will use the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) to unveil its next-generation infotainment system. Dubbed Mercedes-Benz User Experience, or 'MBUX' for short, the system makes use of artificial intelligence for a more intuitive user experience. …
News5th Dec 20173 min readBMW autonomous vehicles coming in 2021…Alborz FallahBMW says it will release Level 3, 4 and 5 autonomous vehicles from 2021, accounting for market needs, demands and legislation around the world. Speaking at a special event in Munich, outgoing member of the BMW board of management, Dr. Ian Robertson, said the company wants to lead autonomous driving, having teamed with the likes of Intel, MobileEye, Fiat Chrysler Automotive and, to a lesser extent, Mercedes-Benz and Audi through a partnership with HERE. …
