Paul Maric
Volvo boss: If you want the safest car, you need all the sensors
Volvo's CEO says it's using a combination of LiDAR, radar, cameras and sensors to burnish its already strong safety credentials.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Polestar expanding use of LiDAR tech
Polestar's upcoming flagship will also get advanced driver assist systems supported by a LiDAR unit from supplier Luminar.
3 Years Ago
James Wong
Volkswagen Golf facelift debuting 2024, replacement to be EV – report
VW's global CEO has told international media an updated Golf 8 will launch next year, and detailed plans for the nameplate moving forward.
3 Years Ago
James Wong
BMW rectifies semiconductor-related spec changes
BMW Australia has confirmed spec changes as a result of component shortages should be a thing of the past very soon.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
BMW grilles could get even bigger
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.
3 Years Ago
Scott Collie
These BMWs can be parked using your iPhone
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.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Lexus EV takes new approach to heating
Lexus calls its heating panels an example of 'omotenashi', meaning to wholeheartedly look after guests. But there are other benefits.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Ferrari patents "engine noise" for EVs
Ferrari doesn't want its first electric vehicles to be whisper-quiet, patenting a system that will extract sound from different components.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Volkswagen reinvents the air-conditioner
The new ID.7 will get climate control that detects your key, uses voice commands, and tracks the sun in the sky.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Volvo boss: Autonomous cars a ‘long way off’, and people know it
Jim Rowan tells Australian media why the self-driving classifications are 'nonsense', discusses tech hurdles and shareholder hype.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
BMW starts in-car soccer streaming pilot
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.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
StoreDot: Over 15 partners testing extreme fast-charging batteries
StoreDot's silicon-dominant lithium-ion battery cells are now being tested by over 15 global OEMs ahead of mass-production in 2024.
4 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Polestar 3, Volvo EX90 to use Google HD Maps
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.
4 Years Ago
James Wong
2023 Hyundai Tucson adds Bluelink connected tech, prices up
Hyundai is adding its Bluelink connected services to the Tucson mid-size SUV, bringing a range of net-based features for 2023.
4 Years Ago
Eilidh McNaughton
McLaren Applied and Elaphe tap in-wheel motors and SiC inverters for EVs
Silicon carbide inverters and in-wheel motors offer lots of potential positives for EVs.
4 Years Ago
William Stopford
Android Auto updates detailed further, customer rollout underway
Google has started rolling out its delayed Android Auto update, with a more intuitive design and new features.
4 Years Ago