It’s wonderful to have a car that looks nice on the outside – but unless you install mirrors in your garage or spend a lot of time driving past shiny shop windows, it doesn’t really matter how your ...

A dashboard can upgrade the entire driving experience or bring it crashing down before the car even moves. It’s one of the first things you see and touch, shaping your impression in seconds. That ...

Apple could one day turn car dashboards into giant touchscreens. According to a patent it has been granted, the 'Digital Dash' system would be fitted with laser pointers that track the driver's eye ...

A car's dashboard is a veritable lexicon of symbols, designed to be universally comprehensible across language barriers. These indicators and warnings, while clear in their intent, can sometimes leave ...

Dashboards display a number of lights to communicate information to the driver about the vehicle. These lights can represent simple things such as that your headlights are on or potential issues with ...

Safety campaigners are urging car makers to limit the number of hi-tech dashboard gadgets that distract drivers from the road. They want Britain to adopt guidelines similar to those just introduced in ...

Long gone are the days when a car dashboard only provided speed, fuel and temperature readouts. Today’s models use increasingly sophisticated technology designed to deliver the driver ever more ...

If you thought Ford's decision to kill off the Fiesta last year was a bit bonkers, wait until you see two of its latest patent applications. The US car maker has filed a design that would turn its ...

A well-sorted or interesting dashboard can turn a good car into a great one – whereas a bad one can spoil an otherwise brilliant vehicle. We’ve rounded up seven of our favourites that suited the cars ...