Hyundai IONIQ Electric Premium and BMW i3s comparison review
Whether you're shopping for something mainstream or premium, these two EVs have you covered
Comfort killer: senior drivers at risk from seat cushion accessories
Does your nan or granddad jam an extra cushion on their car seat? It’s a habit that significantly increases their likelihood of injury – or death – in a car crash
Is the airless tyre finally going to bring about a puncture-free future?
Could Hankook and Michelin finally succeed in bringing this puncture-proof mid-2000s invention to passenger car owners?
New hybrid motor promises 20 percent fuel saving
Continental says its new electric motor reduces fuel consumption by one-fifth, without the disadvatages of of a regular hybrid powertrain
2020 BMW X1 facelift price and features announced
BMW drops price on its entry-level SUV, the X1 – though the range-topper jumps up in price
Apple CarPlay gets new design and features
It’s the first major facelift for Apple’s smartphone mirroring software, and one that makes it better than many built-in infotainment systems
Smart lamppost tech could put a speed camera on every street
Designed to boost safety, convenience, and act as an extra set of eyes for autonomous cars, smart streetlamps could also be used for ultra-pervasive speed enforcement
This is what the tyre of the future will look like
Tyre of tomorrow will self-inflate, be kinder on the environment and tell you when your tread is low
Fully-autonomous cars are much, much further away than you think
The head of one of the world’s biggest suppliers of sensors for autonomous cars says the myth of the self driving car is unlikely to become reality for a long time
Combustion engines will be extinct by 2055: Continental
Continental says regulation will render combustion engines as quaintly antique as a saddled horse by the middle of this century
Stability control of the future will be able to predict wet roads
Continental reveals its next-generation stability control tech will use data to make slippery roads feel like dry ones
8000 LEDs cast new light on the headlight of the future
Continental and Osram team up to create the next generation of headlamp tech, and it's better than anything else we've seen so far
Skoda Karoq vs Renault Captur comparison
This month's newcomer Skoda Karoq takes on the class defining Renault Captur
Driver training needs to improve to bring down road toll: Greg Murphy
Racing champ Greg Murphy slams NZ road safety plan, says driver training is the real key to reducing road toll
5G internet will have big ramifications for the world of cars
High-speed mobile internet is about to get a major boost via incoming 5G tech and cars are likely to benefit most
2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Australian price and features confirmed
Mercedes-Benz announces local pricing for its volume-selling SUV – which is now more spacious than before and gains a three-row seat option for the first time.
Will millennials save sedans?
A survey conducted by Nissan indicates millennials aren’t as soft on the humble four-door as their Gen-X predecessors. Will that save the sedan from extinction?
2019 BMW X7 xDrive30d review
Say what you want about the styling, but BMW’s monolithic X7 seven-seater isn’t just huge – it’s hugely impressive
2020 Renault Zoe EV officially revealed with 390km range, more tech
Renault’s aging battery-powered city hatch gets a late-life update courtesy of a range boost and more in-car gadgetry
2019 BMW 3 Series full range price and features announced
BMW Australia expands its 3 Series range with the 320i, 330e and M340i
2020 Mercedes-Benz GLB revealed
Mercedes takes the covers off its ruggedly-styled and tardis-like medium SUV, the GLB-Class – but it won’t be in Australia for a while.
2019 Toyota Prius quick review
Toyota’s hybrid hatch gets a subtle makeover for 2019, though the core offering remains intact
Compact SUVs get set to take over Australia
Small and compact SUVs are rapidly taking over conventional small cars as the go-to vehicle for Aussie new car buyers, and there’s plenty of new product coming
What is selective high beam, and how does it work?
How does a new breed of headlight allow you to keep your main beam on without dazzling other road users?
