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Carbon fibre explained

Hot cars often sprout bits of carbon fibre on their bonnets, wings and dashboards, but what is this enchanting material? How is it made? And is it all it's cracked up to be?

Small versus large: C-Class versus Smart, Camry versus Yaris

A few weeks back we brought you a crash test between a 1959 Chevy Bel Air and a 2009 Chevy Malibu. Now, for a series of crash tests between two cars of the same era, but of vastly different sizes.

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Reviews

  • Tesla Roadster

    It might be pricey and limited to the US and Europe, but the Roadster is an exciting glimpse into our, potentially, electric car future. Battery technology sure has come a long way since GM's ill-fated EV1.

  • Lexus RX450h (2009)

    Coming here in the middle of 2009, the new RX hybrid boasts a larger engine, tighter handling, more up-to-date cabin tech and an iDrive-style controller.

  • Fallout 3

    Fallout 3 is a profoundly engrossing role-playing game just waiting to reveal its deep, dark mysteries.

  • Test Drive Unlimited

    It's not quite as unlimited as its subtitle might suggest, and it's got a pervasively aimless feel, but Test Drive Unlimited still succeeds by creating a fun, leisurely world to drive in.

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  • Lotus re-imagines series hybrids

    From Lotus Engineering, the consulting arm of the sports car maker, comes a concept for an engine to be used as a range extender on series hybrid cars. The new design maximises efficiency for an engine that will only function as a generator.

  • Crash test: 1959 Chevy versus 2009 Chevy

    To demonstrate the advances in motor vehicle safety over the last 50 years, America's Insurance Institute for Highway Safety conducted a unique crash test using a 2009 Chevrolet Malibu and a 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air.

  • Toyota says electric cars too pricey, for now

    Electric vehicles are clearly the favoured technology for concept cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week. But Toyota, the leader in hybrid cars, thinks that the high cost of the Lithium-ion batteries will keep electric cars from penetrating the mass market for another decade.

  • Jay Leno's guests do battle in electric Ford Focus

    The soon-to-debut Jay Leno Show has revealed the car it will be using for its celebrity driving challenge segment, an electric Ford Focus.

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Downloads

  • Chain Restaurant Diet

    Do you watch your figure? Do you love to eat out? Yes? Great!This program helps you to stay on track and in control of your waistline, even when...

  • Car Envi Deluxe

    Dozens of makes, hundreds of models from around the world, all in your pocket! Riding the success of our popular car apps, Car Envi Deluxe brings...

  • Car Envi Free

    Specially chosen selections from our car app collection, in your pocket, for free! Plus access to the full collection. Riding the success of our...

  • Car Care

    Track gas mileage for all your automobiles and be reminded of regular car maintenance with a customizable, user-friendly interface.***** Rated 4.5...

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