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200 new vacancies need to be filled as part of the brand's bold initiative. Bentley has announced a recruitment drive to fill 200 new positions as part of its greater Beyond 100 strategy, which the marque claims is the “boldest ...

Undercover NYPD Cop's Kia Optima Stolen In TikTok Car Theft Challenge

The group of thieves took the unmarked cop car on a 12-hour joyride. An undercover New York City Police Department officer's unmarked Kia Optima was stolen by four thieves and taken on a 12-hour joyride before crashing the vehicle, according ...

Someone Has Invented A Physical Control Panel For Tesla's Infotainment System

Thank you, Norway. A Norwegian company called Greenmission has developed an aftermarket control panel for the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y, effectively adding physical controls to the Tesla's touchscreen-reliant infotainment interface. The company set up a profile on Indiegogo ...

2023 Honda Pilot's Naturally Aspirated V6 Is The First VTEC-less One Since The Original NSX

It now comes standard with a dual-overhead-cam design. The 2023 Honda Pilot is finally available, but hardcore car nerds might be disappointed to hear the 3.5-liter V6 engine no longer features the famous VTEC system. Instead of carrying over the ...

Ford's Clever Magnetic EV Charger Eliminates Fussy Cables

It may challenge your parking skills, though. Ford has filed a new patent application for a convenient magnetic EV charger that allows you to hook your vehicle up to a charger without budging from the driver's seat. Filed with the ...

"Turn it off!": This annoying Kia and Hyundai safety feature is enough to drive you spare! | Opinion

The Seltos is an excellent small SUV, but that speed limit warning is maddening. It’s fair to say that I am easily annoyed by noise. Piercing phone alarms, birds with high-pitched squawks outside my window at 5am, car alarms, ...

Ferrari Develops Fold-Out Rear Seats That Turn 4-Seat Convertibles Into 2-Seat Sports Cars

Two patents document a new rear-seat design that reduces weight, improves airflow, and makes convertible GTs even cooler. Ferrari has developed a new rear-seat design for its four-seat convertible GTs like the Portofino M that can turn the car from ...

Nissan Says US EV Market Is Expanding Faster Than Expected

The automaker is now investing $250 million to expand its powertrain plant in Tennessee. The all-electric vehicle market is growing faster than expected, according to Nissan CEO Makoto Uchida, who recently approved a $250 million investment for the automaker's Tennessee ...

Acura's First EV Won't Be Sold In Physical Showrooms At All

The Acura ZDX and ZDX Type S will be an online-only experience. As part of becoming the “tip of the spear for digitalization at American Honda,” Acura will exclusively sell the ZDX electric crossover online. The announcement slipped into a ...

Seattle Sues Kia And Hyundai For Failing To Install Anti-Theft Tech In Cars

Kia and Hyundai are getting slammed over its theft rate. According to FOX13, the city of Seattle in Washington is suing Kia and Hyundai in federal court for not including anti-theft technology in some of their cars, which has led ...

Honda Reorganizes For An Electric Future

The automaker has created an Electrification Business Development Operations Department. It appears Honda is seeking to play catch-up with electric vehicles by announcing big operational changes, including the formation of a new Electrification Business Development Operations department. Amongst the torrent ...

Volkswagen Rules Out Hydrogen Power For Passenger Cars

Not in this decade, not for Volkswagen. In an interview with the Spanish arm of Auto Bild, Thomas Schafer, CEO of Volkswagen, ruled out the idea that Volkswagen might work on hydrogen-powered passenger cars. “Hydrogen is not for us,” he ...

End of an era for Mercedes C63 AMG

An Australian favourite has fallen victim to the push for quieter, more efficient cars on roads around the world.

How Tesla owners are punishing each other

Vigilante drivers are doling out a new form of justice to people who do the wrong thing in electric cars.

Honda Performance Development Releases Acura ARX-06 Development Documentary

HPD tells the story of Acura's ARX-06 race car. Before it enters the Rolex 24 at Daytona, HPD (Honda Performance Development) has released a 48-minute documentary looking into the development of the Acura ARX-06 prototype racing car. The film is ...

Audi activesphere concept uses VR headsets in place of interior controls

Sci-fi or sky pie?

Audi activesphere Concept Revealed As A Luxury Coupe That Becomes A Pickup

Augmented reality, shapeshifting bodywork, and doors like those on the McLaren Senna all feature. Audi has revealed the activesphere concept, the last in its series of “Sphere” concept vehicles. The skysphere was a roadster, the grandsphere was a sedan, and ...

Mercedes Announces First Level 3 Self-Driving For S-Class And EQS Sedan

The system has officially been approved in Nevada. At this year's Consumer Electronics Show, Mercedes announced it would be the first automaker in the US with Level 3 semi-autonomous driving technology. Today the German automaker has been confirmed in state ...

The 2023 Hyundai Palisade Leads the Pack With More Tech

Introduced at the Los Angeles Auto Show in 2018, the mid-size crossover Hyundai Palisade replaced the Santa Fe XL in Hyundai’s SUV lineup. The flagship Palisade received an overhaul early in 2022, including an exterior facelift that widened the grille ...

Porsche Could Team Up With Google To Update Its Infotainment Systems

Privacy concerns have Porsche going its own way Porsche is choosing a partner carefully Will a new precedent be set? Today, just about every vehicle on the market comes standard with a vehicle company’s own infotainment system, with an ...

Lucid's New Electric Drive Unit A Game Changer For Formula E

It will allow the race cars greater range than ever before. Lucid has fully unveiled its state-of-the-art motorsports electric drive unit that will be packaged in all of the new Gen Three Formula E cars this upcoming season. The unit, ...

Dacia giving away hot water bottles in a dig at carmakers' heated seat subscriptions

Just make sure to remove it before setting off

Hyundai develops 'crab driving' system that could make parallel parking a whole lot easier

An evolution of a very old idea

Honda Bringing Back Civic Hybrid And Announces Ridgeline Trailsport For 2024

Both models make absolute sense. Honda has made several announcements regarding upcoming model variations, including the return of the Civic hybrid, and a state of the union regarding, amongst other things, chip supply issues. Following a strong 2022, the headline ...

The solar-powered car that promises free driving

A groundbreaking new model is poised to shake up the way people take to the road and its makers say it will come to Australia.

Sony, Honda unveil new ‘Afeela’ brand for electric cars

New machine promises to bring a fresh approach to motoring – including a revolutionary take on in-car entertainment.

Woman dies in the Southern Highlands after freak tree branch accident

A woman has died after a 20m tree branch fell onto her car while she was driving along a rural road.

RAM recalls popular truck due to potentially dangerous fault

A top-selling American truck has been recalled due to a potentially dangerous fault that could pose a risk to other motorists.

2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE arrives in Australia

A new wave of potent performance cars is hitting local roads, delivering unbridled speed. This one has an interesting claim to fame.

Ram unveils ute of the future

The shift away from combustion engines will make extraordinary things possible in the world of high-riding pick-up trucks.

2023 Hyundai Kona hybrid details revealed

One of the nation’s best selling brands has revealed one of its top vehicles is getting a huge boost later this year that Aussies are likely to love.

Kia Sorento recalled over fire risk

One of Australia’s most popular car brands has been forced to recall several thousand family SUVs due to a software fault that could lead to a fire.

Chevrolet unveils Corvette E-Ray

Hybrid power and a red-blooded V8 combine in a wild performance car package coming to Australian roads.

Tesla exec says company faked technology in Autopilot video

Company executive tells court that a video promoting its controversial feature might not be what everyone thinks it is.

Thousands of SUVs recalled over transmission issue

An SUV model popular among Aussie drivers is being recalled over an issue which the government says could increase the risk of an accident.

2023 Hyundai Venue gets some important upgrades

One of the top selling and most affordable small SUVs on sale in Australia has received some crucial upgrades some buyers will love.

Scientists prove link between perceived penis size and sports cars

University researchers claim to have established a link between perceptions about manhood and the desire to own a high-performance sports car.

How BMW reinvented the 7-Series limousine

This luxury carmaker is taking a fresh approach to prestige motoring, giving its flagship model the biggest makeover in decades.

How this car promises to make petrol – and batteries – history

This electric car promises to fix everything wrong with electric cars while delivering impressive performance.

Hyundai recalls Sante Fe, i30N, Kona N and Donata N-Line models over fail-safe driving issues

Some of the car manufacturers most popular car models have been affected by a potentially fatal fault, which could see the car suddenly lose power.

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