Don't be thrown off by the 'aero' part of the term, as aerodynamics involves anything that moves within a given atmosphere.

Active aerodynamics has become a key aspect of performance car technology in recent years, but a relatively unknown brand took the tech skyward.

It boasts a staggering 261 mpg and is the most aerodynamic car on the road with a coefficient of drag of just 0.189. The XL1 relies on a combination electric-diesel powertrain to hit that high milage.

Mercedes says the A-Class's aerodynamics were managed by minimizing the car's frontal area on the drawing board, developing sealing further to include even the headlamp surroundings, and paneling ...

or the force of air pushing against the car. Remember that teardrop shape Todd mentioned earlier? A teardrop is the most efficient aerodynamic shape. It cuts through the air at the front and ...

Premier Aerodynamics has so far compared the performance of a Mazda Miata against a luxury yacht and a Land Cruiser against a brick - with the Land Cruiser coming out on top in that particular duel.

The all-electric A6 has been launched in two versions: a coupe-like Sportback and the Avant estate, carrying a £1,800 premium ...