Motor shows and car events

Nissan confirms new autonomous tech heading to new Leaf and Qashqai at CES, with UK demos next month

Refreshed mid size Audi Q5 SUV ushers in new Q7 inspired looks. Order books are open now ahead of April deliveries.

The North American International Auto Show in Detroit is the first big new car event of 2017. Here's a round-up of the biggest news

Updated Mercedes GLA crossover arrives at the 2017 Detroit Motor Show, priced from £25,880

The 50th anniversary CES was the largest show yet with the biggest representation from the automotive industry, but why?

Swiss firm Rinspeed show off its Oasis self-driving concept car at Detroit, and it features a small garden plot

New fast charging, long range battery tech from Samsung will be ready for production EVs in 2021.

Racier new Mercedes GT C Coupe follows on from GT C Roadster, while regular AMG GT range also receives upgrades for 2017

Volkswagen's I.D. Buzz Detroit concept could become the first model for the MOIA mobility brand

New mid-sized Infiniti QX50 SUV concept unveiled at Detroit, showcasing the brand's new VC-T petrol engine

Chinese brand GAC shows its new Trumpchi SUV in the US for the first time, but it won't come to the UK

The 2017 Consumer Electronics Show offered up plenty of tech for car lovers - here's our roundup of the important car tech

New Kia Stinger GT car is ready for battery tech, but diesel and four-wheel drive will be added first

Futuristic cockpit uses HUD technology to create holographic displays, complete with haptic feedback

Tech firm Valeo shows next generation safety tech, including 360 degree blind spot elimination, at Las Vegas tech show CES

Bosch reveals new concept to ease city parking at CES 2017 with pilot project underway with Mercedes

Audi's self-driving cars will be artificially intelligent when they arrive in 2020, using NVIDIA latest tech

Hyundai's new car interior tech monitors the driver and reacts in various ways to keep them more comfortable.

Hyundai has joined forces with IT giant Cisco to develop autonomous car technology and other advanced connected car features

Toyota's Concept-i CES show star is said to be built around the driver's needs with tech powered by new 'Yui' AI software

Tech-filled concept car is "a personal assistant on four wheels" thanks to haptic gesture controls and personalised driving setups

Chrysler reveals all electric concept car at 2017 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas

Garmin tie-up announced at CES 2017 with intelligent driving video recorder tech to be installed as standard

Ford confirms plans for a major EV push, including hybrid Mustang, F-150, Transit and fully electric SUV with 300 mile range

New Eli ZERO electric car revealed at Consumer Electronics Show, described as a "the new A to B"

Refreshed Audi A4 rivals goes on sale in January from £29,995, with new tech, a visual redesign and tweaked suspension

Hardcore 911 GT3 RS rival blasts in with 577bhp, big aerodynamic tweaks and four-wheel steering

New Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster to start from £110,145, with more powerful GT C Roadster kicking off from £139,445

One of the last big motor shows of 2016 sees the year out with a bang - here's all you need to know about what happened in LA

New version of electric VW e-Golf has been revealed in Los Angeles

The warmed-up Civic hatch will go on sale in the US but could come to Europe badged as a Type S

The new 911 RSR is, controversially, mid-engined, and will make its racing debut in 2017

The RT24-P racing car will make its racing debut at the 2017 Rolex 24 at Daytona in January

Volkswagen has revealed a US Passat in Golf GTI clothing at the Los Angeles Motor Show

Jeep reveals further details of the Compass - their rival for the Volkswagen Tiguan - at the 2016 LA Motor Show

Four-door coupe concept brings Cadillac bang up to date, with a futuristic interior and 4.2-litre V8