What car should I buy to maximise autonomous motorway driving? Patrick FinnThat’s a deceptively simple question, because the answer contains a warning: there are no autonomous cars. [ Should I buy a used car privately or through a dealership?Opens in new window ]Anyway, to get back to giving you an answer rather than a lecture, the best car we’ve tried recently for assisted driving is the BMW iX3. That is perhaps the biggest limitation of these systems – they only really watch the car directly in front of you. It may be some time before computerised control systems can do that.

Source: The Irish Times March 31, 2026 14:36 UTC