In two years' time Andy Green will attempt to break the 1000mph speed barrier in the Bloodhound SSC – and as fantastical as it sounds, his venture is worth backing
Sports car purists insist that hydraulic steering offers the best feel, but do the EPAS systems favoured by manufacturers deserve their poor reputation?
Crash tests that replicate real-world incidents such as a car running into a ditch enable manufacturers to come up with more sophisticated safety systems