Climate control: how does it work?Vivek Shah Setting a desired temperature in your car is nothing new. But how do cars keep to this temperature and what are some recent innovations in this space? 3 years ago
25 years of failures: The car brands that didn’t succeed in Australia, Part IWilliam Stopford The Australian market may be brimming with promising new brands, but a look back reveals plenty that tried and failed too.3 years ago
The use of OLED technology in carsVivek Shah OLED is the hot new display technology, being used in everything from phones to TVs. But how can it be used in cars? 3 years ago
Modified engine (and motor) soundsVivek Shah Some may call them artificial or unnecessary, but enhanced engine and electric motor sounds are here to stay. 3 years ago
Brakes: Where stopping is goingVivek Shah Brakes are one of the most fundamental mechanical aspects of a car. What types are currently offered, and what innovations have we seen?3 years ago
Head-up displays: What are they?Vivek Shah Head-up displays have gone from Top Gun to the Toyota Camry, and are part of a long line of aviation technology that’s been adapted for everyday use on the road. 3 years ago
Digital instrument clusters: Why have them?Vivek Shah Digital instrument clusters have enjoyed a resurgence in popularity, and now offer previously unseen levels of customisation.3 years ago
Interior controls: To push or to touch?Vivek Shah Cars are becoming increasingly digital, and modern interior design has evolved to reflect our touch-centric computing world. But what are the benefits? 3 years ago
Proximity keys and other unlocking innovationsVivek Shah The process of getting in and starting your car might seem to be a fairly simple one. But even this area has seen some significant innovations recently. 3 years ago
What happened to the affordable convertible?Jack Quick In 2007 there were so many strange, different and affordable convertibles you could buy. What happened to the affordable convertible?3 years ago
Controlling your car? There's an app for thatVivek Shah Once the realm of spy thrillers and science fiction, using your smartphone to control your car is now a reality. Which apps are available and what can they do?3 years ago
Driver-assist cameras: A closer lookVivek Shah Most new cars have a reversing camera, and more are coming with surround-view systems or digital rear-view mirrors. How can these help? 3 years ago