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Tesla may follow BMW with controversial subscription

Code in a Tesla update has revealed the company could look to charge extra for heated seats and wipers, even if the hardware is there.

Add Hyundai to cart? Korean brand to sell cars on Amazon

James Gelding

Hyundai and Amazon’s partnership will allow you to click and collect a new Hyundai in the US, and use in-car Alexa.

1 week ago

The old tech that could make your new electric car more expensive

It's not just new technology that's increasing the cost of developing new cars, with a report from the US finding AM radio could also drive up costs.

2 weeks ago

Australian EV pioneer Tritium moves production overseas

Around 200 jobs are set to be cut as Tritium ceases production in Brisbane as it pivots its operations to the United States.

2 weeks ago

Lucid's new tech allows you to charge other electric car batteries from your own

Lucid Motors has released new charging capabilities allowing customers to charge another EV from their car at speeds of up to 9.6kW.

2 weeks ago

Here's your first look at the new Polestar 5

The inaugural Polestar Day was used to quietly reveal the new Polestar 5, a 650kW/900Nm electric liftback due to hit production in 2024.

2 weeks ago

2024 Kia Picanto getting a safety boost

Kia's smallest and most affordable model will get added safety assist features with the upcoming 2024 facelift, the company has confirmed.

3 weeks ago

Kia's new models getting extra tech for Christmas

Buyers of the new Kia EV9 and updated Sorento will need to wait until December to get wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

3 weeks ago

Apple update stops BMW chargers glitching iPhones

Apple has released an update which will rectify an issue for iPhone 15 users using a BMW wireless charging pad.

3 weeks ago

LG taking on Google with new in-car tech

New Genesis cars will have LG webOS technology on board, which will allow owners to stream media on the move.

4 weeks ago

Trust in self-driving cars keeps fading

Self-driving cars were once pitched as the future of motoring, but the lustre is fading fast for consumers.

4 weeks ago

Volkswagen is cleaning house at its troubled software division - report

VW's Cariad division is reportedly set to cut 2000 jobs, which will cause its forthcoming software architectures to be further delayed.

4 weeks ago

Tesla fined by Australian watchdog for breach of battery safety standards

Tesla has been forced to pay penalties to Australia's consumer watchdog after failing to comply with button battery safety guidelines.

1 month ago