Technology

BMW’s new approach could be huge for Oz
By Tim Gibson · 01 Dec 2025
BMW looks to introduce a new type of hybrid.
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China’s game-changing battery breakthrough
By Dom Tripolone · 25 Nov 2025
Solid-state batteries are almost here.
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Why modern 4x4 tech isn't what it's cracked up to be
By Marcus Craft · 03 Nov 2025
Modern 4x4s are packed with clever tech - but at what cost?
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Key EV adoption ingredient delayed
By Tom White · 24 Oct 2025
An important change delayed by the government puts up a hurdle to EV ownership.
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This tech could change EVs forever
By Tim Gibson · 23 Oct 2025
A new battery breakthrough could revolutionise electric cars.
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Best new 4WD features
By Marcus Craft · 27 Sep 2025
Driver-assist technology is supposed to do just that – assist the driver – but sometimes the application of it in the real world ranges from annoying to bloody atrocious depending on the vehicle you’re driving at the time.
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Car tester secrets: the features you do and don't need
By Laura Berry · 20 Sep 2025
What feature of your car annoys you the most? I’ll go first. Our eight-year old Skoda locks itself after about 30 seconds. Sounds good, but it isn't. It’s led to all manner of annoying moments, but locking itself while the keys were inside the car probably wins — don’t ask.
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Forget solid state. Sodium-ion is EV battery answer!
By James Cleary · 19 Sep 2025
CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co. Limited), the biggest supplier of EV batteries in the world, has confirmed details of a potentially game-changing sodium-ion battery chemistry that’s headed for high-volume production in 2026.
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New battery tech from Japan will launch soon!
By Tom White · 19 Sep 2025
How this Japanese company is innovating on current battery technology to bring more range to EVs sooner.
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My 2011 HSV Clubsport radio turns on and drains the battery overnight
By David Morley · 12 Sep 2025

What causes the radio to turn on and drain the battery when my 2011 HSV Clubsport is locked?

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