Technology

By Stephen Corby · 19 Aug 2019

When you buy a new television, or a fridge, a phone, a laptop or even a heater, you really don't expect to have problems with them, so why is it that we seem to just accept that, even today, with automated manufacturing excellence and quality control, some new cars will be lemons, and that plenty of cars will have niggling faults, teething errors and software crashes from day one?

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Bird e-scooters coming to Australia

By Matt Campbell · 19 Aug 2019

Bird scooters - coming to your streets?

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NRMA opens 20th EV charging station

By Tung Nguyen · 16 Aug 2019

The National Roads and Motorists' Association (NRMA) has completed half of its planned 40 station electric vehicle (EV) recharging network with the opening of its latest location in Bega, NSW.

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How Peugeot beat Porsche on PPF

By Andrew Chesterton · 13 Aug 2019

The incoming Peugeot 308 GT Hatch is thought to be the first Australian delivered vehicle to feature an operational Petrol Particulate Filter (PPF), with the French brand beating Porsche and others to the punch.A PPF is a honeycomb or mesh filter that tra

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Hyundai Ioniq Plug-in Hybrid 2019 review

By Tom White · 13 Aug 2019

Sometimes the future is a hard sell, but Hyundai's plug-in Hybrid Ioniq shouldn't be. Here's why.

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ZF debuts new eight-speed auto

By Tung Nguyen · 12 Aug 2019

Automotive component maker ZF has revealed its next-generation automatic transmission that is expected to underpin a wide variety of internal combustion and hybrid powertrains from 2022.

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Audi's crazy connected-car tech coming to Aus

By Andrew Chesterton · 06 Aug 2019

Audi has officially launched its new Connect Plus multimedia system in Australia, with the in-car tech appearing in the A6, A7, A8 and Q8 before being rolled out across most of the brand's range.But while highlighting today's tech, the brand has also peel

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