Stunning new Hyundai revealed
Hyundai has revealed its electric future with some out-there ideas and stylish designs that are set to take the fight to the zero-emissions leaders such as Tesla and Porsche.
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Surprising result in ute tug of war
You wouldn’t think a tiny scale model would be able to tow away a two-tonne gas guzzling truck, but it sure is fun to watch it try.
Tesla tantrum caught on camera
A young vandal has let out his frustrations on a stranger’s Tesla. He probably didn’t realise the car was filming the whole thing.
Big ute revolution approaching
This type of vehicle seemed light years away only a little while ago, but now a revolution has started and more and more makers are joining the fray.
Mazda creates Holy Grail of engines
Many richer and bigger car brands have been attempting to make this type of engine, but now Mazda has succeeded where all others failed. And the results are astounding.
Surprising name on new car
Electric vehicles are the future of transport, but while carmakers struggle to transition, a surprising new name has entered the race.
Huge changes coming to your car
Car brands are making a massive impact at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas showcasing some major advancements that will be landing in your driveway soon.
Tesla rival makes a comeback with new SUV
Ashton Kutcher and Justin Bieber drove one. Leonardo DiCaprio even invested in the brand before it went under. Now it’s back with an affordable electric SUV.
Is it time to retire the Toyota Prius?
The Toyota Prius has been the champion of green motoring for two decades but newer hybrid models are putting pressure on the petrol-electric pioneer.
The item about to disappear from your car
It’s been a feature on cars for more than a hundred years but new technology could make it obsolete as makers chase improved efficiency and safety.
Big threat to success of Tesla revealed
General Motors and Ford are racing to produce an electric pick-up truck to rival Tesla’s Cybertruck, but a little known start-up may steal their thunder.
Must-have car app will blow your mind
A new app from German sports car maker brings unparalleled features that turn driving into a real life PlayStation experience.
Porsche slapped down by US authorities
The establishment’s first genuine attack on Tesla’s Model S has come up short, according to US authorities. But there’s more to the story than first thought.
Maccas reveals surprising new partner
McDonald’s has revealed a new way it will reduce its waste by producing a surprising new product. And it is coming from collaboration from an unusual new partnership.
Absurd feature on hi-tech car
This breakout American car maker is pushing the boundaries of interior design as it hopes to crack the mainstream, but it may have gone too far with its latest addition.
Plan to do away with windscreen wipers
Windscreen wipers have been a feature on new cars for as long as most of us can remember, and now Tesla is planning on removing them for good. But what will replace them?
Huge demand for Tesla’s new Cybertruck
Tesla and Elon Musk have revealed the world’s most controversial ute, with the futuristic pick-up truck unlike anything you’ve ever seen on the road.
Insane $7m supercar’s outrageous stat
Electric cars are often pictured as funless buzz boxes that can’t hold a candle to conventional petrol cars. But the latest example will change how you look at zero emissions vehicles forever.
Hyundai’s ground breaking tech revealed
The South Korean giant is working on new technology that is set to revolutionise your daily commute and make it a much more peaceful experience.
Massive change coming to Mercedes
The Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen is one of the biggest, baddest cars on the planet known for its giant engine and tough off-road ability. But there is a huge change coming.
Hyundai’s game changing upgrade
Electric cars in Australia are held back by their lack of range, but Hyundai’s updated Ioniq has gone a long way to resolve those issues.
Ford Mustang’s massive change revealed
The Blue Oval’s performance hero is one of the world’s most well known sports cars and it is about to go through a wild transformation. But one strange feature sets it apart from all others.
Stunning ute’s secret weapon revealed
The SEMA show in Las Vegas is known for its wild concept cars and this head-turning retro-looking ute is no different, but what lies beneath will amaze you.
Shocking crash test results for big brands
New driver aids are designed to help protect drivers and others involved in a crash, but new crash test results show that some people are in big danger.
Is this the next big thing in cars?
All car makers are focusing on building plug-in electric cars, but there is another option that is easier to refill and has longer range.
Toyota abandons tradition at Tokyo show
As Japan’s largest manufacturer, Toyota was front and centre at the country’s motor show. But it took a very different approach that could point to the future.
New tech to change cars forever
Powerhouse car makers are developing a new technology that could change the way we drive and making the road a much safer place.
Electric car could be built in Australia
Australia’s major car manufacturing shut up shop several years ago, but one cutting-edge brand wants to change that.
Toyota’s ground-breaking new tech
The Japanese brand is taking the next step in personalised mobility — producing a vehicle that will build an emotional bond with the driver.
Porsche and Tesla rivalry goes next level
Porsche makes the world’s most desirable sports cars, but now the German brand is facing stiff competition from an American upstart.
Land Rover eyes remote-control offroad tech
Land Rover says it is exploring technology that would allow its rugged Defender to be operated remotely when covering treacherous terrain.
The clips Tesla doesn’t want you to see
It was supposed to be the next step in the march towards driverless cars, but these embarrassing posts suggest the EV pioneer may need to go back to the drawing board.
Toyota continues hybrid push with new model
With a six-month waiting list for the RAV4 hybrid, Australia’s number one car brand is looking to follow up with another petrol-electric model.
The car Australia isn’t ready for
Australia is at the back of the queue for this ground-breaking new SUV. And the company blames the government for the situation.
Peugeot addresses elephant in the room
Governments around the world are introducing incentives and penalties to wean drivers off fossil fuels, but one of Europe’s biggest brands has acknowledged a big problem.
Porsche plots sports-car revolution
The German sports car maker has always been at the forefront of performance and technology and now it’s committed billions to a new generation of vehicles.
Croatian brand helping develop Porsches
This boutique supercar maker is best known for developing the car that nearly killed former Top Gear presenter Richard Hammond in a fiery crash. Now it’s on Porsche’s radar.
Car makers reveal shocking future plans
The world’s motor show was home to some enormous reveals as brands detailed what our next cars will be. Here are some of the hits and misses.
Mazda debuts groundbreaking new SUV
The Japanese maker is one of the most popular brands in Australia but there is one vital thing missing from its range, but that could be about to change.
New Porsche electric car’s amazing stat
Porsche’s first production electric car is set to change how we view the new technology, and one feature in particular will make it work in Australia.
BMW the world’s ‘blackest black’
More white cars are sold in Australia than any other colour, mainly because they are easier to see. But the new paint on this BMW makes it almost impossible to see.
The useless tech in your car
This technology is supposed to be the next big thing in motoring and car makers are spending billions developing it, but there is one huge problem.
Massive change coming to your car
Jaguar and Land Rover are developing new technology that looks like it is straight out of a sci-fi film, but the daring display might be here sooner than you think.
Strange thing we now do to cars
Once upon a time the only thing you had to worry about in a car was driving, but now there are a number of actions that feel just weird.
Chinese car’s wacky feature
New Chinese car brands have a reputation for pushing the limits and this latest example goes further than any other and looks strikingly similar to another electric SUV.
Game-changing tech coming to your car
Car makers have open a new battle front to win over customers with drivers to benefit from greater convenience and connectivity.
New tyres can produce electricity
A simple device will have a huge effect on how your car operates with the potential for even further game changing innovation down the track.
Reborn classic Porsche’s big secret
The original Porsche that spawned the vaunted 911 is back, but not all is as it appears with more than one big secret hiding underneath the classy exterior.
Audi reveals shock plan to beat rivals
German brand prepares to load up its future performance cars with game changing tech as it strive to trump BMW and Benz.
Huge hint about Apple’s secret project
An industry heavyweight has jumped ship and joined the Silicon Valley tech giant fuelling speculation that it is set to be a disruptive force in this new market.
Hyundai reveals secret weapon
The South Korean brand has revealed its latest plan to dethrone one of Toyota’s most popular cars atop the sales charts. And it’ll save you money, too.
World’s craziest supercar revealed
There is a new contender for the world’s most bonkers supercar, signalling the revival of a famous badge. But the price will make your eyes water.
Mini preparing for a huge change
The famed British brand is readying its arsenal for a future assault on the likes of Tesla as it prepares to make a shock move.
Mazda proves petrol engines aren’t dead
The Japanese brand has left behind in developing fuel-efficient hybrid and electric cars. But Mazda has just shown off all-new tech that will be a game-changer.
This proves electric cars aren’t boring
This genius mechanic took the best part of a Tesla and combined it with his old school car and the results are amazing.
VW Kombi gets a modern makeover
The Volkswagen Kombi van is one of the most recognisable cars in the world, and now the German brand has updated it for the 21st century
Aussie start-up promises airborne Grand Prix
Flying cars have been promised for years, but an Australian start-up might just be about to deliver a huge leap in automotive tech.
Elon Musk’s outrageous new claim
Electric car maker’s chief has taken to twitter to announce some outrageous news, but there is a big catch that could come back to bite Tesla.
BMW signals end of long time luxury feature
The German maker has shown off its future vision for its next hybrid luxury supercar, but the next flagship ditches one feature that has defined luxury cars for decades.
Ground-breaking road safety trial
Lexus is teaming up with VicRoads and Telstra to make sure your future daily commute is faster and safer than ever.
Truckla electric ute unveiled
Tradies rejoice. There is now an electric ute that will rival the old locally made Commodore and Falcon sports utes.
Insane car design gets green light
Chinese makers have been caught copying other carmakers in the past, but there is no chance of this new design being slammed as a knock-off.
Audi’s big electric car fail
The mighty German brand has been working on a Tesla rival, and it appears it has one worrying trait in common.
Volkswagen EV crushes supercars
The German giant has set an amazing record in its ground-breaking electric car that is sure to get tongues wagging.
Is this the world’s best electric car?
The British brand’s first electric car was crown the best vehicle in the world, but it comes at a huge cost.
Crucial facts about Hyundai electric SUV
The South Korean brand’s new zero emissions car is the new kid on the block and it has some surprising stats that will shock you.
Your car will never look the same again
Japanese brand trumps the Germans as it is set to debut ground breaking new technology that produces game changing results.
New tech to cut road toll
Mercedes has come up with a genius way to combat one of the biggest killers on our roads. And the tech could be in your car sooner than you think.
Tesla test drive’s shock result
Leading US consumer advocate has slammed the electric car maker’s futuristic tech saying that it doesn’t deliver what it claims.
Mercedes reveals world’s safest car
German brand has showcased its future safety technology with an Experimental Safety Vehicle that will have massive a impact on your next car.
Mercedes reinvents the steering wheel
One of a car’s core concepts and features could go through a monumental change if Mercedes-Benz has its way.
Tesla’s crafty new feature
Elon Musk and his electric car company has always thought outside the box, but the latest feature will take Tesla to a whole new level.
Child car seat of the future
Mercedes-Benz has unveiled a prototype car seat that tackles some of the common safety flaws of current models. But there’s a catch.
The app that will change your life
A new app brings simple solution to one of life’s most stressful situations and promises to benefit all users and give you more time to do what you want.
German built, Aussie powered
The world’s oldest carmaker unveils its 21st century solution to EV motoring. And there’s a surprise local link.
The car that can read your mind
The latest concept from Citroen promises some huge tech advancements and a bold new look that will deliver a “magic carpet ride”.
Tesla rival’s ambitious Aussie plan
New electric car maker is expecting to land in Australia with a big bang and is hoping to supercharge sales of electric cars locally.
Tesla’s amazing new feature
The American electric car maker is at the forefront of in-car tech, and its latest move will make life much easier for all owners.
Volvo’s game changing Google hook-up
In-car entertainment has always been a closed shop, with car makers jealously protecting their domain. But that’s all about to change.
Big news for Aussie electric bike maker
The Perth based company that makes electric motorcycles and scooters has announced a new partnership that is sure to boost its global sales and profile.
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