Tesla developing bi-directional charging feature 'many people' won't useWilliam Stopford Tesla will introduce bidirectional charging over the next two years, but doesn't expect many of its owners to use it.1 year ago
How much Mercedes-Benz earned from subscriptions in 2022Scott Collie Mercedes-Benz's subscription business is still young, but it's already profitable according to a new overseas report. 1 year ago
More Mercedes-Benz cars to get LiDAR in autonomy pushJade Credentino Luminar's LiDAR technology will help Mercedes-Benz run its active safety equipment, as well as its Level 3 autonomous systems.1 year ago
Strong supply stops Suzuki substituting screensJack Quick Suzuki Australia is no longer fitting larger 9.0-inch aftermarket touchscreens locally, as it reverts to the factory-fitted 7.0-inch unit.1 year ago
How GM could make dirty touchscreens a thing of the pastScott Collie General Motors' new patent could make smudged screens a thing of the past, using UV lights and a clever coating. 1 year ago
Tesla recalls over 360,000 cars for 'Full Self-Driving' breaking road rulesWilliam Stopford Tesla will deploy an over-the-air update to over 300,000 vehicles with Full Self-Driving Beta as they could break road rules.1 year ago
Governments, automakers working to set framework for autonomous futurePaul Maric Volvo is working with governments on formalising a communication protocol to allow vehicles to communicate with each other to avoid accidents.1 year ago
Volvo says in-house software development will boost marginsPaul Maric Volvo is aiming to become more vertically integrated, bringing software development in-house to have more control and higher margins.1 year ago
Google Maps getting expanded EV charging informationJack Quick EVs with infotainment systems running Android Automotive with Google built-in will soon have a range of charging-related Maps features.1 year ago
A Volvo without a steering wheel may never happenPaul Maric Volvo's boss says the company won't sell a vehicle without a steering wheel, at least not in the short term, even as autonomous driving tech advances.1 year ago
Volvo boss: If you want the safest car, you need all the sensorsPaul Maric Volvo's CEO says it's using a combination of LiDAR, radar, cameras and sensors to burnish its already strong safety credentials.1 year ago
Polestar expanding use of LiDAR techWilliam Stopford Polestar's upcoming flagship will also get advanced driver assist systems supported by a LiDAR unit from supplier Luminar.1 year ago