The UK is holding several trials of technology to alleviate traffic congestion. Some suggest that if the systems are implemented our roads could be a model for the world to follow.
'Narrow cars' have already attracted the attention of Hollywood celebrities. But some leading engineers believe they have a future in the wider market. Helen Knight reports.
Engineers are developing hi-tech solutions to help British Olympians, from archers to cyclists, win more medals in the 2012 Olympics. Berenice Baker looks at the developments
Inductive charging could one day enable drivers to ’refuel’ electric cars while on the move. Stuart Nathan reports
Steel could one day be replaced as the material of choice for high-volume auto manufacture, but installed plant and entrenched manufacturing processes make the transition difficult
The UK must build on its strengths in science and technology innovation to ensure the next generation of discoveries are made, developed and produced in Britain.
Commercial space exploration technology could enable low-cost access to space for both tourists and scientists. Jon Excell reports
The Engineer was given early access to the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, before its scheduled launch in 2007.
UK Mars rover Bridget heads to Tenerife for her latest round of tests.
