Here's how ANCAP is making crash tests harder from 2023Mike Costello The safety body is ramping up its tests for 2023 protocols, with an emphasis on driver assist features and vulnerable road users.2 years ago
SUV tech test: Top 12 medium SUVs comparedScott Collie Which mid-sized SUV features the best infotainment system? We've put them through their paces to find out. Check out our video for more. 2 years ago
Genesis Connected Services not coming to Australia... for nowJames Wong Korea's Genesis is yet to offer net-based connected services in Australia, and it's unclear when it will make such features available.2 years ago
Bosch invests in zero-emissions light commercial vehicle techJack Quick Bosch has started producing a new electric drive unit for LCVs, and is testing a fuel-cell in a modified VW Crafter van.2 years ago
How BMW will offer cheaper, longer-range EVs from 2025Jack Quick BMW's new cylindrical battery cells are claimed to be cheaper to produce, more energy dense, offer more range, and are quicker to charge.2 years ago
New iPhone and Apple Watch detect crashes, dial emergency servicesWilliam Stopford The iPhone 14 will notify emergency services automatically in the event of a severe car crash if you're unable to do so.2 years ago
Touch controls have gone too far in cars, says ex-Apple designerScott Collie Even ex-Apple designer Jony Ive thinks there are too many screens, and not enough buttons, in modern car interiors. 2 years ago
Used Nissan Leaf batteries to power local EV component manufacturingJack Quick There's life after Leaf for used EV batteries at Nissan, which is repurposing lithium-ion packs to power production of parts for the new Leaf.2 years ago
Williams Advanced Engineering reveals EV hypercar platformJack Quick The now Australian-owned engineering firm is planning to have a prototype in the next 12 months using its EVR electric hypercar platform.2 years ago
Subaru launching AI-based EyeSight system from 2025 - reportJack Quick Subaru is reportedly working on adding artificial intelligence to its EyeSight driver assist system to deliver autonomous driving and parking.3 years ago
Ford trials new headlight tech that projects signs onto the roadJack Quick Ford is working on new headlight technology that could project different icons and symbols onto the road to keep a driver looking ahead.3 years ago
Skoda working on fix for Travel Assist issueWilliam Stopford Skoda owners experiencing a persistent issue with the Travel Assist feature will have to wait longer as the company continues to work on a fix.3 years ago
