Technology

Move over China, this carmaker could win the EV race

By Dom Tripolone · 21 May 2025

BMW has done what few other carmakers have achieved. It has performed a successful test on the road with an electric car powered by revolutionary solid-state batteries.

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A Faraday box for car keys - What is it? How does it work? How much does it cost and do you need one?

By Marcus Craft · 20 May 2025

Criminals have embraced technology and it’s helping them steal cars.

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Apple is going to take over your car

By Dom Tripolone · 19 May 2025

Apple is ready to take over your car.

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Self-driving Tesla navigates Melbourne traffic

By Samuel Irvine · 19 May 2025

For Melbourne drivers who hate those pesky CBD hook turns, Tesla may have found you a solution. That is, if you’re willing to put your life into the hands of computer software.

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Driver-assist tech that annoys off-roaders

By Marcus Craft · 19 May 2025

The driver-assist tech in a lot of new vehicles has the potential to be intrusive and annoying – from traffic sign recognition that’s woefully incorrect, to adaptive/active cruise control that is preemptive and too abrupt, through to stop-start functions that should be taken out the back and disposed of.

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Trademark computer says no to Tesla Robotaxi

By James Cleary · 13 May 2025

While its share price is off the mat courtesy of easing trade tensions between the US and China, demand for Tesla cars is still flat with the brand taking a backwards step in global sales in 2024 and an even bigger year-on-year drop in the first quarter of this year.

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The staggering number of Toyota cars on roads globally

By Samuel Irvine · 12 May 2025

Why Toyota thinks it can keep its lead over BYD.

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Big EV battery breakthrough revealed

By Dom Tripolone · 06 May 2025

A big battery breakthrough could remove one of the most annoying aspects of electric cars.

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The display in my 2017 Haval H6 Lux keeps showing faults and the electrics are playing up

By David Morley · 02 May 2025

The display in my 2017 Haval H6 Lux keeps showing HDC fault followed by Park Assist Fault and then Electric HB fault. Then I hear clicks through the radio system when switching off. And, if you put the window up after turning the engine off, the window goes up and then back down.

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My 2019 Toyota LandCruiser VX head unit is blanking out

By David Morley · 30 Apr 2025

My 2019 Toyota LandCruiser VX head unit is blanking out. After I shut down the car and restart it clears. It sometimes also flickers. Have there been any Toyota recalls with regards to this or is it a common fault?

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