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Toyota adds car tech that ticks all the enthusiasts’ boxes
The best party trick? A future Toyota Corolla will be able to blip the throttle to match the revs for the manual transmission’s downshifts
BMW’s powertrain masterplan
Munich’s strategy for electric, hybrid and internal combustion domination
Aspark Owl cracks sub-2.0sec 0-100km/h sprint
All-electric prototype serves as an ultra-quick proof of concept
BMW Australia calls out Malcolm Turnbull’s short-sighted govt
“Australia will continue to lag behind the rest of the world”, local BMW boss says
Are cars destined to become emotionless appliances?
Corby ponders the notion that we will soon view cars as evocative as fridges or dishwashers- but finds hope in one industry leader
Superpower Summit: The future of the car industry
The secret meeting where tech giants and car companies shape the automotive future
We drive the future of motorsport
It’s the race category manufacturers are flocking to in order to fast-track their EV development. But with road-related rubber and no shrieking engine note, what is a Formula E car actually like at the limit?
Best of 2017: Top 5 News Stories
All those times we were ahead of the pack in bringing you the stories that mattered
2017 LA Motor Show: BMW’s $300-million push for EV breakthrough
German giant investing in higher output, lighter weight battery technologies
Shell dedicated to expanding EV charging network
Soon you’ll to up your electric vehicle on a Shell petrol station forecourt, at least in Europe anyway
Honda reportedly developing 15-minute EV charge capability
Zero to hundred (percent) in 15 minutes – Honda wants its future EVs to charge up fully in the same time as a coffee break.
Britain taps diesel cars to pay for EV-driven future
The UK gets proactive about electric cars. Meanwhile in Australia …
ANCAP car crash test ratings explained
The way Australia scores cars for crashworthiness has been through a seven-year transition. We track down what’s changed
2018 BMW i3 and i3s price and features
BMW Australia’s compact eco-car gets a mid-life update – and two sporty new variants – for 2018.
Toyota AE86 turned into electric drift car
And even though it doesn’t sound like anything but screeching tyres, it’s still pretty cool
Electric cars don’t have to be expensive, says VW
Volkswagen Australia still insists that its first pure electric car won’t be any more expensive than a diesel-engined Golf when it gets here – even without government incentives.
Lamborghini Terzo Millennio concept unveiled
All electric Terzo Millennio hypercar could hint at next Lamborghini flagship supercar
2017 Tokyo Motor Show: Honda unveils Sports EV Concept
Big brother to the Urban EV Concept is claimed to blend artificial intelligence with sportiness
Polestar announces subscription ‘ownership’ service
Users can set up monthly payments for access to Polestar’s cars
2018 NIO EP9 electric supercar review
Quicker than a Porsche 918 around the ‘Ring, we grab the keys to the NIO EP9, the world’s first all-electric supercar
Renault Zoe and Kangoo EVs coming to Oz… but not for regular folk
Renault Australia is bringing an all-electric duo to local showrooms, but the company’s launch strategy is one that targets fleets, not the average Australian motorist
Mercedes electrified vehicle range to top 50 by 2022
Emerging battery and powertrain technology helps boost Mercedes-Benz electrified vehicle line-up to 50 vehicles within five years
Jaguar’s embrace of electrification won’t hurt its enthusiast appeal: Callum
Jaguar’s chief designer Ian Callum says fans of the brand shouldn’t see the impending electrification of the Jaguar showroom as something to fear
2017 Frankfurt Motor Show: Honda EV Concept gets the green light for 2019
Retro-styled electric city car wins hearts in Frankfurt
