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Jaguar Land Rover is exploring a new technology that will allow a vehicle to identify potholes, broken drains and manhole covers. Furthermore, the technology will also be able to identify the location and asperity of the potholes and share the information with not only other vehicles but, also with relevant authorities.

Daimler, Bosch and car2go have joined forces to develop and test a fully automated valet parking service. According to them, with this technology, the existing parking process will be revolutionized.

US engineer Matti Holtzberg has teamed up with Belgian chemical company Solvay to work on the Polimotor 2 project which will see the birth of a powerful plastic engine

The company has already showcased the Swift Range Extender and we have spoken at length about the product. But the new one on the horizon is the Wagon R Hybrid.

A video game to help people understand the risks posed by using their phone while driving. The game, called SMS Racing, gives users a firsthand experience of the aforementioned perils.

These accidents involved Google's cars being hit from behind 7 times, mostly at traffic lights.

Uber is planning to raise $1.5 billion - $2 billion in the next round of funding. If the ride-sharing company manages to raise that amount, it will become worth about $50 billion, which could give it the status of the most valuable venture-backed startup.

India's track record has not been good when it comes to road safety. 1.4 million people die every year due to road accidents and the number is increasing as the days pass. Safety of the occupants and pedestrians cannot be taken lightly and even car manufacturers have started to realise that.