Technology

The big EV myth that needs busting to grow sales

By Stephen Ottley · 16 Aug 2025

Does Australia have enough EV charging? The answer might surprise you.

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EV batteries have gone too far

By Stephen Ottley · 09 Aug 2025

They were supposed to herald a new era of electric vehicles. Crushing range anxiety with the ability to drive over 1000km on a single charge. They would see the end of internal combustion engines as this new technology finally fixed the biggest issue of electric vehicle (EV) uptake.

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My 2005 Ford Territory won’t lock with the key or remote

By David Morley · 08 Aug 2025

My 2005 Ford Territory won’t lock with the key or remote. It keeps telling me that the rear passenger side door is open, even when it is not open.

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After disconnecting the battery in my 2019 LDV T60 everything is now in Chinese

By David Morley · 08 Aug 2025

After disconnecting the battery in my 2019 LDV T60 everything is now in Chinese. How do I get it back to English?

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Chery has solid-state batteries on the way - report

By Chris Thompson · 08 Jul 2025

A Chinese technology company backed by carmaker Chery has begun production of its first batch of high-density solid-state batteries.

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Toyota to solve EV issues with a single stroke

By Dom Tripolone · 08 Jul 2025

Toyota is working on a solution to some of the biggest issues facing electric cars. Toyota Executive Vice President, Hiroki Nakajima, opened up about the importance of solid-state batteries in a recent interview.

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Is it illegal to use your phone in the car if it is mounted?

By Marcus Craft · 27 Jun 2025

Can you use your phone while driving if it’s mounted?

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The time a self driving car almost ended me

By Stephen Corby · 24 Jun 2025

Before I talk about how Super Cruise — the hands-off self-driving system that’s being used by hundreds of thousands of Americans every day in GM and Cadillac vehicles — almost killed me, I’d like to say how impressed I was by its work.

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An electric car with 3000km driving range?!

By Dom Tripolone · 20 Jun 2025

This new electric vehicle patent could change everything. Chinese firm Huawei, which was famously banned from being part of Australia’s 5G infrastructure rollout over security fears, has just revealed what could be the biggest battery breakthrough yet.

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Are water-powered cars a thing?

By David Morley · 19 Jun 2025

Here’s a perennial one for the conspiracy theorists out there: Is there such a thing as a water-powered car?

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