Volvo boss: If you want the safest car, you need all the sensorsPaul Maric Volvo's CEO says it's using a combination of LiDAR, radar, cameras and sensors to burnish its already strong safety credentials.2 years ago
Polestar expanding use of LiDAR techWilliam Stopford Polestar's upcoming flagship will also get advanced driver assist systems supported by a LiDAR unit from supplier Luminar.2 years ago
Volkswagen Golf facelift debuting 2024, replacement to be EV – reportJames Wong VW's global CEO has told international media an updated Golf 8 will launch next year, and detailed plans for the nameplate moving forward.2 years ago
BMW rectifies semiconductor-related spec changesJames Wong BMW Australia has confirmed spec changes as a result of component shortages should be a thing of the past very soon.2 years ago
BMW grilles could get even biggerJack Quick If the 7 Series grille isn't big enough for you, BMW might soon have a grille so large the headlights are included in it.2 years ago
These BMWs can be parked using your iPhoneScott Collie BMW owners not keen to ding their doors in tight parking spaces now have a new option, in the form of iPhone-based remote parking. 2 years ago
Lexus EV takes new approach to heatingMike Costello Lexus calls its heating panels an example of 'omotenashi', meaning to wholeheartedly look after guests. But there are other benefits.2 years ago
Ferrari patents "engine noise" for EVsJade Credentino Ferrari doesn't want its first electric vehicles to be whisper-quiet, patenting a system that will extract sound from different components.2 years ago
Volkswagen reinvents the air-conditionerMike Costello The new ID.7 will get climate control that detects your key, uses voice commands, and tracks the sun in the sky. 2 years ago
Volvo boss: Autonomous cars a ‘long way off’, and people know itMike Costello Jim Rowan tells Australian media why the self-driving classifications are 'nonsense', discusses tech hurdles and shareholder hype.2 years ago
BMW starts in-car soccer streaming pilotJade Credentino BMW says German 7 Series owners will be the first to be able to stream Bundesliga games from the comfort of their cars – while parked, of course.2 years ago
StoreDot: Over 15 partners testing extreme fast-charging batteriesJack Quick StoreDot's silicon-dominant lithium-ion battery cells are now being tested by over 15 global OEMs ahead of mass-production in 2024.2 years ago