Peering into the future of automotive technology, we take a look at the features that are likely to be big sellers. Safety will always be a top concern to consumers, and car companies will continue to develop technology to help reduce accidents. Fuel-efficiency will be a concern for both consumers and automakers, as fuel costs […]

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Toyota has developed a safety system that can automatically stop a car in the moments before a collision with a pedestrian. The technology is one of several the company’s Higashi Fuji Technical Center in Japan is working on to make driving safer, and will begin appearing in Toyota cars in the near future. Built on […]

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