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Ford uses drones to inspect engine plant
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Ford uses drones to inspect engine plant

Ford employees are now using GoPro cameras mounted on drones to safely and efficiently inspect high-rise gantries, pipework and roof areas at the company’s Dagenham Engine Plant in the UK, slashing the inspection time for each area from 12 hours to 12 minutes....
Google executive collects his personalised Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge
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Google executive collects his personalised Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge

Benjamin Treynor Sloss, Vice President of Engineering at Google and a well-known car enthusiast, has taken delivery of a very personal Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge at this year’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance.
Jaguar Land Rover fits virtual eyes to intelligent self-driving pods
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Jaguar Land Rover fits virtual eyes to intelligent self-driving pods

The intelligent self-driving pods have large "virtual eyes" to interact with other road users, making "eye contact" with pedestrians to signal intent, and these are part of engineers' work with psychologists to understand human trust in autonomous vehicles.
Ferrari 488 Pista Spider is 50th drop-top model from Prancing Horse marque
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Ferrari 488 Pista Spider is 50th drop-top model from Prancing Horse marque

Ferrari's 488 Pista Spider is directly derived from the 488 Pista, which encapsulates all the racing experience gathered on world’s circuits with the 488 Challenge and the 488 GTE, and as a result, the new Spider offers the highest level yet of technological t...
Cadillac Escalade celebrates 20 years as all-American full-size luxury SUV
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Cadillac Escalade celebrates 20 years as all-American full-size luxury SUV

Since its public debut at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance in August 1998, the Cadillac Escalade has become an all-American cultural phenomenon and defined the full-size luxury SUV segment in the United States of America.
Honda enhances NSX hybrid supercar
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Honda enhances NSX hybrid supercar

The dynamic handling performance of the Honda NSX has been improved by chassis upgrades, new-specification tyres and tuning of the Sport Hybrid power unit, while the addition of new Thermal Orange Pearlescent paint is part of the Japanese supercar's exterior d...