Tag: Technology

Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale Brings Back The Gated Shifter
Ferrari 12Cilindri Manuale adds a gated shifter and clutch pedal to its V12 GT, using by-wire tech for six-speed Maranello theatre in 1,499 cars.

Haval H6 Ultra 2WD HEV Kills Toyota and Hyundai Here’s Why
Haval H6 Ultra 2WD HEV review: big space, strong hybrid efficiency, and sharp pricing make Toyota and Hyundai look expensive.

2026 Kia EV4 Earth Long Range Review Brilliant to Drive, Difficult to Love
The 2026 Kia EV4 Earth Long Range delivers superb ride comfort, big real-world range, and a clever cabin, despite odd styling and modest performance.

Mercedes-Benz Studio Sydney Brings S-Class Class To Classy Martin Place
Mercedes-Benz Studio Sydney puts an S-Class showroom and event space into Martin Place, using the 140 Years tour to dress up a mid-cycle facelift.

Are Subscription Services Ruining Modern Cars?
Car subscription services are turning paid-for hardware into recurring fees, and buyers are pushing back against software-locked ownership models.

Audi Q4 e-tron Shows EV Road Trips Can Be Quietly Normal
Audi Q4 e-tron heads from Munich to the Alps with 592km WLTP range, bidirectional charging, and quiet competence for daily EV life and longer trips.

Polestar 4 updated with better ride, lower footprint and unchanged price
Polestar 4 updates keep pricing unchanged while improving ride tuning, simplifying options, and lowering lifecycle carbon emissions for 2027 in Australia.

Australia Right To Repair Laws Move From Cars To Farm Machinery
Australia's right to repair reforms are moving from cars to farm machinery, with software access now the fight behind servicing choice and fair repair.

Audi Gives the A3 a Digital Makeover for 2026
Audi's updated 2026 A3 range brings a redesigned digital cockpit, smarter driver assistance systems, remote parking technology and improved connectivity, keeping the premium hatch and sedan family competitive in an increasingly digital world.

2026 Volvo ES90 Ultra: 5-Minute Quick Review
Volvo ES90 Ultra quick review: big EV space, gorgeous ride, 554km WLTP range, and a $109,040 as-tested Australian price.

How Bureaucratic Brussels Made Our Cars Disposable
European emissions laws have pushed fragile CVTs, dry DCTs, stop-start systems, and tiny turbos into cars built for lab scores, not durable life.

2026 Kia K4 S Hatch With Safety pack makes me eat my words 5 Min Review
The 2026 Kia K4 S Hatch with Safety Pack looks better than the sedan, but price rises, CVT manners, awkward ergonomics, and cabin shortcuts blunt value.