As ADAS gets smarter, so must the way we test it

It’s one thing to load cars with safety systems such as ADAS (advanced driver assistance systems), but as they get more sophisticated, it becomes more complicated to ensure they always do what’s expected. So manufacturers are turning to the most advanced techniques to validate ADAS and make it as accurate as possible. Volvo is using… Continue reading As ADAS gets smarter, so must the way we test it

US tariffs slash UK car exports in May: data

Almost 80 percent of cars made in the UK last year were exported, mostly to the European Union. British car exports to the United States slumped by over half in May in large part due to President Donald Trump’s tariffs, data showed Friday, but are set to recover thanks to a US-UK trade deal. Britain’s… Continue reading US tariffs slash UK car exports in May: data

@VW Group: Four Porsche customer teams qualify for the Superpole session in Spa010381

Schumacher CLRT emerged as the best-performing customer team, securing third place in qualifying. The No. 18 entry from Dinamic GT finished eleventh. Rutronik Racing’s No. 96 Porsche claimed 17th, while Herberth Motorsport wrapped up the session in P19 with its No. 92 car. The endurance classic at the Belgian Grand Prix circuit gets underway on… Continue reading @VW Group: Four Porsche customer teams qualify for the Superpole session in Spa010381

May 2025 new car pre-registration figures

SMMT released figures for May pre-registrations in the UK new car market. The data shows the number of cars disposed of by vehicle manufacturers in May 2025 that were defined as pre-registrations. The Supply of New Cars Order 2000 requires motor manufacturers to publish the number of pre-registered cars supplied and the gross income received… Continue reading May 2025 new car pre-registration figures

@VW Group: In full bloom: A Porsche collection in Moonstone010379

With a past shrouded in mystery, this polarizing color often changes its appearance and even goes by different names. And it shows up just about every day in the dreams of Porsche collector Justin Roeser of San Antonio in the US state of Texas. The color that has fired Roeser’s imagination for many years is… Continue reading @VW Group: In full bloom: A Porsche collection in Moonstone010379