William Stopford
BMW will offer heated seat subscriptions in Australia
BMW Australia has introduced a subscription model for features like heated seats via its ConnectedDrive store.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Volkswagen pitches on-demand safety features... for a fee
Don't want to pay upfront for driver assist technology, and instead want to pay only when you need it? The Volkswagen Group is working on such a set-up.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
VinFast partners with solid-state battery company
ProLogium has said it will begin supplying VinFast with solid-state battery cells from 2024 as part of a newly formed partnership.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Tesla OTA update gives Model S and X road-sensing suspension
The latest 2022.20 update for the Tesla Model S and Model X brings a new feature that can adjust the air suspension for rough road sections.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
2025 Red Bull RB17 hybrid hypercar announced
The Red Bull RB17 will be powered by a V8 hybrid engine producing over 820kW. It'll cost more than $8.8 million and only 50 will be made.
3 Years Ago
Paul Maric
How thieves are stealing new cars in under a minute
Buying a new car is an exciting process, but most people don't know that almost all new cars on the road today can be stolen in under five minutes. We test the tools out.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
BMW debuting Android Automotive infotainment in 2023
BMW will introduce its first vehicles using the Android Automotive infotainment operating system in March 2023.
3 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Apple CarPlay: Deep dive into the next generation
Apple’s next generation of CarPlay could be the ultimate infotainment system for your car. So what’s new?
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Slippery Mercedes-Benz Vision EQXX breaks its own EV range record
Mercedes-Benz took its aerodynamic Vision EQXX research car on a record-breaking 1202km trip from Stuttgart to Silverstone.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Hyundai Group and Michelin developing tyres for premium EVs
Over the next three years Hyundai Group is going to develop quieter, greener electric vehicle tyres with Michelin.
3 Years Ago
Vivek Shah
Inductive car charging: What is it?
Sharing fundamental similarities with wirelessly charging your smartphone, inductive charging for EVs has yet to be rolled out in a widespread manner
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Ferrari plans 15 new cars by 2026, including an EV
Ferrari's mid-term model plans include a hybrid successor to the LaFerrari, as well as its first EV, and first SUV, called the Purosangue.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Stellantis introducing Level 3 autonomous technology in 2024
Stellantis is tapping Valeo for a level 3 autonomous driving feature using LIDAR that's a newer version of a system used in the Mercedes-Benz S-Class.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
BMW iX prototype gets radical battery, 1000km claimed range
An EV battery startup is working on a prototype BMW iX, due by the end of 2022, that's claimed to have almost 1000km of range.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Audi rolling out more ultra-rapid charge hub sites in Germany
Audi is planning to roll out more of its modular charge hub sites for German city-dwellers who can't charge at their homes.
3 Years Ago
Jack Quick
Volkswagen-led team to recycle EV batteries multiple times
Volkswagen Group is overseeing a research team that's going to spend the next three years investigating if EV batteries can be recycled again.
3 Years Ago