A special Audi concept, called the Prologue piloted driving show car, has been revealed at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. It previews future autonomous driving capabilities and a wide range of advanced tech. Using a laser scanner, a number of video cameras, and ultrasound sensors front and […]
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2015 Lexus GS & LS on sale in Australia, updated tech
Lexus Australia has announced 2015 model year updates for its large luxury sedan range, specifically, the GS sedan and high-end LS sedan models. Headlining the update is the standard fitment of Lexus’s new rear cross traffic alert system which warns the driver of perpendicular traffic when reversing out from car […]
Porsche 918 Spyder crash in Shanghai, girlfriend driving
Just over a week after it was announced the Porsche 918 Spyder had sold out, a lucky owner of one of the exquisite hypercars has just crashed in Shanghai, China. The way this crash occurred is sure to fire up some fans, as the owner was apparently sitting in the […]
2015 Audi Q7 officially unveiled, 275kW e-tron hybrid flagship
Following yesterday’s leak, Audi has now officially unveiled the all-new 2015 Audi Q7. This is the company’s new large SUV, promising more technology and efficiency than ever before. It will make its full debut at the Detroit show next month. As expected, the new Q7 is a lot lighter in […]
US$845,000 Porsche 918 Spyder sold out in 9 months
Sad news for mill/billionaires today as Porsche announced it has sold the last edition of the 918 Spyder hybrid hypercar. The model officially arrived in dealerships overseas in March. To maintain exclusivity of the model production was limited to just 918 units, and all of which have now been snapped […]
2015 Volvo XC90 T8 hybrid specs confirmed, 2.5L/100km
With the all-new Volvo XC90 just around the corner, the Swedish company has just announced the official economy and specifications for the top T8 ‘twin engine’ hybrid model. Using a new 2.0-litre Drive-E turbo and supercharged four-cylinder petrol engine combined with an electric hybrid drive system, the T8 produces an […]
LaFerrari FXX K already sold out, sounds incredible (video)
If you watch one car video this week, this one is a must. It shows the spanking new LaFerrari FXX K belting around the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi as part of its debut for the Finali Mondiali event. Ferrari has apparently already sold all examples of the new […]
BMW to introduce plug-in hybrid version of every model
Following the unveiling of two unique plug-in hybrid prototypes last week, BMW has confirmed it is planning to introduce a plug-in hybrid version of every one of its core models in the future. The idea is to share technologies developed by the BMW ‘i’ brand, so far responsible for the […]