Technology
Lear to introduce Bluetooth-equipped "smart seats"
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By Andrew Chesterton · 05 Feb 2019
The driver's seat in your next new car will be able to read your heart rate, stress levels and monitor drowsiness, according to manufacturing giant Lear.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2006: Bluetooth
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By Graham Smith · 01 Feb 2019
Does the 2006 Mercedes-Benz S-Class have Bluetooth?
More than half of Australians say they'll never feel safe in a driverless car
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By Andrew Chesterton · 29 Jan 2019
The autonomous car dream is actually more like a nightmare for the majority of Australians, with more than half of us saying we'd never feel safe in a driverless car, and 40 per cent describing the rush to autonomy as "not a priority at all".
New safety tech coming to Hyundai vehicles
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By Tung Nguyen · 21 Jan 2019
Hyundai Motor Group has revealed it is working on bringing to market a multi-collision airbag system – a world first – that is aimed at reducing occupant injuries in the event of a vehicle accident.
Hyundai Sonata 2015: Reversing camera out of alignment
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By Graham Smith · 18 Jan 2019
I have a 2015 Hyundai Sonata, which has numerous issues with the audio/reversing camera unit. It was eventually replaced, but the alignment on the reverse camera is not right. They have said it can't be adjusted, and have checked it, and claim it is within spec, but it is at least 30 cm out. I have gone from being able to confidently use it to assist to virtually disregarding it.
What can I do?
Holden Commodore 2008: Does it have Bluetooth?
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By Graham Smith · 11 Jan 2019
Does the SS-V 2008 Commodore Ute have Bluetooth compatibility?
Toyota autonomous tech to still need driver
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By Andrew Chesterton · 10 Jan 2019
Toyota's dipped its sizeable toe into the autonomous waters, unveiling its P4 self-driving car - equiped with new Guardian technology the brand says is inspired by fighter jets - at the CES tech show in Las Vegas.
Hyundai enters Augmented Reality race
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By Justin Hilliard · 09 Jan 2019
Hyundai Motor Group (HMG) has partnered with Swiss deep-tech start-up WayRay to create the automotive industry's first holographic Augmented Reality (AR) navigation system.
Waymo CEO says no-go on driverless cars
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By Andrew Chesterton · 09 Jan 2019
The boss of a Google-funded self-driving car project has issued an autonomy reality check, saying the technology might never actually work.
Mini to make Cooper S EV
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By Andrew Chesterton · 09 Jan 2019
Mini's new EV will be the world's first electric hot hatch, with the brand's first battery-powered model to wear the hallowed "S" badging when revealed later this year.