BMW rectifies semiconductor-related spec changesJames Wong BMW Australia has confirmed spec changes as a result of component shortages should be a thing of the past very soon.1 year ago
BMW grilles could get even biggerJack Quick If the 7 Series grille isn't big enough for you, BMW might soon have a grille so large the headlights are included in it.1 year ago
These BMWs can be parked using your iPhoneScott Collie BMW owners not keen to ding their doors in tight parking spaces now have a new option, in the form of iPhone-based remote parking. 1 year ago
Lexus EV takes new approach to heatingMike Costello Lexus calls its heating panels an example of 'omotenashi', meaning to wholeheartedly look after guests. But there are other benefits.1 year ago
Ferrari patents "engine noise" for EVsJade Credentino Ferrari doesn't want its first electric vehicles to be whisper-quiet, patenting a system that will extract sound from different components.1 year ago
Volkswagen reinvents the air-conditionerMike Costello The new ID.7 will get climate control that detects your key, uses voice commands, and tracks the sun in the sky. 1 year ago
Volvo boss: Autonomous cars a ‘long way off’, and people know itMike Costello Jim Rowan tells Australian media why the self-driving classifications are 'nonsense', discusses tech hurdles and shareholder hype.1 year ago
BMW starts in-car soccer streaming pilotJade Credentino BMW says German 7 Series owners will be the first to be able to stream Bundesliga games from the comfort of their cars – while parked, of course.1 year ago
StoreDot: Over 15 partners testing extreme fast-charging batteriesJack Quick StoreDot's silicon-dominant lithium-ion battery cells are now being tested by over 15 global OEMs ahead of mass-production in 2024.1 year ago
Polestar 3, Volvo EX90 to use Google HD MapsJade Credentino Polestar and Volvo's upcoming flagship electric SUVs will feature Google HD Maps, which are claimed to aid the performance of their driver assist systems.1 year ago
2023 Hyundai Tucson adds Bluelink connected tech, prices upJames Wong Hyundai is adding its Bluelink connected services to the Tucson mid-size SUV, bringing a range of net-based features for 2023.1 year ago
McLaren Applied and Elaphe tap in-wheel motors and SiC inverters for EVsEilidh McNaughton Silicon carbide inverters and in-wheel motors offer lots of potential positives for EVs. 1 year ago