News16th May 20162 min readApple invests $1.3 billion into Chinese Uber rival…News16th May 20162 min readApple invests $1.3 billion into Chinese Uber rival…
News16th May 20162 min readNissan wants Mitsubishi plug-in hybrid tech as soon as possible…Mike Costello
News15th May 20161 min read2014 Mitsubishi Challenger recalled for child seat anchor fix…James WongMitsubishi is recalling six of its 2014 model-year 'PC' Challenger SUVs over concerns that the child seat anchor points do not comply with Australian regulations. The Japanese manufacturer reports that the weld nuts for the child restraint anchor may be missing on both the driver and passenger side rear anchor points, which violates Australian regulations. …
Podcast15th May 20162 min readCarAdvice Podcast episode 3: Speed camera effectiveness, Subaru Outback, Tesla v BMW, and more…Episode #3
News15th May 20161 min readHyundai Elantra recalled for airbag software issue…James WardThe fourth-generation Hyundai Elantra has been recalled for an airbag control unit software update. Sold in Australia between 2006 and 2010, the recall affects 5296 HD model Hyundai Elantra models built between January 2, 2008 and August 22, 2009. Hyundai notes the airbags (both driver and passenger) could deploy when not required, which could cause injury - not to mention a hell of a fright - for occupants. …
News14th May 20163 min readNissan UK launches vehicle-to-grid project, unveils energy storage system…News14th May 20163 min readNissan UK launches vehicle-to-grid project, unveils energy storage system…
News14th May 20162 min read2017 Ford Focus rendered…James WongA speculative rendering of the next-generation 2017 Ford Focus has appeared online this week, offering a look at one artist's view of how the new model may be styled. The current Focus made its debut in 2010, and while no official word has been given on the new model’s timing, an unveiling in the next year is likely. …
News13th May 20163 min readDriverless cars could dramatically open up urban spaces - study…James Wong
News13th May 20162 min readChrysler 300 could switch to FWD/AWD platform for next generation…Derek Fung
News13th May 20162 min readHonda patents engine design with varying cylinder displacement…Paul MaricJapanese car maker Honda has reportedly received approval for an engine design that features different cylinder sizes. It’s understood the patent was filed back in 2014, but only recently has the company been given the rights. According to a report published by Autoguide, the company has designed an engine that does away with convention, opting instead for something never before seen in the automotive industry. …
News13th May 20162 min readNissan Navara and Mitsubishi Triton to share common platform in next generations…Mike Costello
