Tesla’s director for Autopilot software, Ashok Elluswamy, has testified that parts of a promotional video from 2016 showcasing the autonomous driving system were staged to display abilities that weren’t available to customers at the time. The revelation comes as the US Department of Justice launched a criminal investigation into Tesla’s […]
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Bentley sets yearly global sales record in 2022, up 4%
Bentley has managed to break a major global sales milestone for the first time in its 104-year history, delivering 15,174 vehicles in a very successful 2022, largely driven by its Bentayga SUV. This follows a stellar first half in 2022 as well. All up, sales of Bentley vehicles around the […]
2023 Summernats 35: Highlights and mega gallery
The automotive landscape and world at-large is shifting away from petrol cars and towards electrification and political correctness. Summernats is Australia’s largest automotive festival and a utopian oasis from those bleak realities. In fact, the 2023 event saw attendance up to over 125,000 between Thursday, January 5 and Sunday January […]
Genesis X Convertible concept is one stunning GT, not for production
Remember that stunning Genesis X Concept from last year? Well, the company has now lifted the lid on an even more stunning-er drop-top version, called the X Convertible. Firstly we must answer the question, when can you buy one? Never, unfortunately. Well, not in this exact form anyway. Genesis says […]
2023 Ford Ranger Raptor to race at Baja 1000 in America (video)
A specially-prepared race example of the 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor will compete in this year’s International Baja 1000 event, demonstrating its off-road-conquering capability. The rally-prepped model was built by Ford Performance with the help of Kelly Racing from Australia, while America’s Lovell Racing will continue to develop and race the […]
Hyundai opens world’s first car-powered (EV) hotel using V2L technology
Hyundai is making waves after announcing a very unusual world-first, with the company unveiling the ‘Hotel Hyundai’ which is a luxurious cabin powered entirely by its IONIQ 5 battery EV using v2L technology. Located just an hour from Central London in Essex, Hotel Hyundai boasts all the luxurious touches of […]
2023 Nissan Qashqai scores 5-Star ANCAP safety rating
Nissan’s latest generation Qashqai SUV has been awarded five stars for safety by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP), certifying the small SUV’s generous safety package. The new Qashqai scored 91 per cent for adult occupant protection, 93 per cent for child occupant protection, 74 per cent for vulnerable […]
2022 BMW i4 M50 review (video)
This is the M Performance version of the all-electric i4 four-door coupe, blending BMW M’s traditionally engaging driving characteristics with cutting edge electric powertrain technology. And it’s all wrapped up in a neat 4 Series body. While many EVs on the market are mainly focused on being green and eco-friendly […]