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Nissan beats Tesla to the punch: First full self-driving car tested on public roads in Japan as Tesla awaits autonomous driving service debut
By Samuel Irvine · 11 Mar 2025
For the first time ever in Japan, Nissan has successfully tested a fully autonomous, driverless vehicle on public roads, beating electric car giant Tesla to the feat in the process.
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BYD's EV charging revolution? Chinese brand to launch 1000-volt architecture for its new electric car range next month: reports
By Samuel Irvine · 05 Mar 2025
Electric car (EV) giant BYD will launch 1000-volt architecture on its new EV models as soon as next month, which could see its cars add 300km of range in as little as five minutes of charging, according to CarNewsChina.
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False hope? Why holy grail batteries are no certainty this decade as Kia joins Audi in pouring cold water on solid state batteries as Toyota, Nissan, Honda, MG, Chery and others forge ahead
By Dom Tripolone · 03 Mar 2025
Solid-state batteries are thought of as the holy grail of cell technology. Carmakers across the globe are racing to be the first to put them in an electric car, with some promising the new power source to be in cars this year.
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Waze vs Google Maps - Which is the better option for you?
By Emily Agar · 28 Feb 2025
Waze vs. Google Maps Australia: What should you consider when deciding which navigation application is right for you?
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'Big leap forward': BMW pours cold water on solid-state battery plans, insists upcoming iX3 and 3 Series Neue Klasse electric cars will deliver major improvements in EV range and power
By Samuel Irvine · 24 Feb 2025
BMW estimates it is still years away from requiring solid-state batteries, as the brand spruiks its upcoming sixth-generation battery technology as the next evolution in EV production.
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Cut-price 4x4 safe for now? 2024 Mahindra Scorpio off-road SUV's future confirmed as AEB safety mandate kicks in
By Chris Thompson · 21 Feb 2025
Mahindra’s cut-price off-roader, the Scorpio, will miss the March 1, 2025 cut-off of for being imported to Australia without autonomous emergency braking (AEB).
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Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series and HiLux's future revealed? Toyota's new hydrogen fuel cell system will be more durable, fuel efficient and cheaper than ever with trucks and utes in line for the new tech
By Samuel Irvine · 18 Feb 2025
Could the HiLux go hydrogen-powered? Toyota said it has developed a more durable and fuel efficient hydrogen fuel cell system that will offer up to 20 per cent more cruising range than its current technology.
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How much to use a Tesla Supercharger?
By Stephen Ottley · 14 Feb 2025
Public charging and electric vehicles go together like the chicken and the egg - you can’t have one without the other.
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How does America beat China? Find the secret to Chinese battery tech and do it better! Ford boss's bold plan to take on BYD, Geely, Xiaomi, MG and more: Report
By Laura Berry · 11 Feb 2025
Ford needs to find out how Chinese battery makers produce such outstanding batteries and then become better at it for the company’s survival, the company’s global boss said recently.
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