This copycat X5 could...
This copycat X5 could prompt top brass at BMW and Smart to form an unlikely double act. But rather than joining forces to build new cars, they’re actually plotting to get rival models stopped!
Cycling groups are calling...
Cycling groups are calling for cars to be fitted with external airbags – but kit makers developing the technology say motorists don’t want to pay for it.
Research from the Dutch Cycling Federation claims hundreds of deaths each year could be prevented if the hi-tech bags were adopted. Swedish car safety specialist Autoliv is already testing external devices – one inflates from the base of the windscreen. But it says motorists wouldn’t even pay an extra ÷£25 for the kit.