Hyundai’s popular Santa Cruz pickup truck has been seen at the company’s Australian headquarters in Sydney. Despite the excitement surrounding the car-based ute’s arrival, it is unlikely to be an indication of any imminent market launch. The vehicle was spotted parked in plain sight, prompting an inquiry to the local communications manager, Guido Schenken, who […]
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Ineos Grenadier, the tough off-roader, will soon be equipped with advanced safety technology to comply with global regulation changes. This includes autonomous emergency braking, lane-keeping assistance, and other features that are currently lacking but are common on most new cars. The Ineos Grenadier is expected to come to Australia with a relatively low level of
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Study Reveals Correlation between Car & Penis Size A recent study conducted by a team of experts at the Department of Experimental Psychology at University College London may have discovered a link between a person’s perception of their own penis size and the type of car they drive. The research found that 72% of the
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Despite the wider car industry phasing out diesel engines, Kia Australia has announced its commitment to retaining the diesel option in its Sorento family SUV. According to recent data, a significant number of Australian buyers have shown interest in diesel powertrains in several of Kia’s SUVs, with the majority of Sorento buyers opting for the
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The use of synthetic materials, particularly synthetic leather, in the automotive industry has been on the rise in recent years. While natural leather has long been the traditional choice for car interiors, more and more car manufacturers are turning to synthetic materials as a more sustainable and cost-effective alternative to provide customers with better quality
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The US Secretary of Transportation, Pete Buttigieg, and Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm recently unveiled the country’s first blueprint for decarbonizing transportation by 2050. This plan, which is the result of an unprecedented collaboration between the Departments of Transportation, Energy, Housing and Urban Development, and the Environmental Protection Agency, aims to reduce the US’s dependence on
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British car-maker Ineos Automotive has announced plans to launch an electric SUV with off-road capabilities by 2026. The company, which is independently funded by the chemical and energy giant of the same name, will adopt an electric platform from an unnamed manufacturer instead of developing its own design. According to senior Ineos executive Mark Tennant,
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At the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, technology company Nvidia announced its GeForce cloud-based gaming system will soon be integrated into vehicles from Hyundai, BYD, Genesis, Kia and Polestar. With GeForce, car owners will be able to stream online games, with over 1000 titles available, including popular options like Destiny 2 and Fortnite. According
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More pictures of what could be Kia’s long-awaiting ute project have emerged online giving us a better look at this highly anticipated workhorse that could soon be a common sight on Australian roads. The images, initially published by South Korean publication Autospy, show the ute proportions of the prototype in clear view, though camouflage still
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Aptera Motors, a California-based electric vehicle (EV) manufacturer, has unveiled the production version of its three-wheeled, solar-powered car. The Aptera Launch Edition car is equipped with an enormous array of solar cells embedded within the carbon fiber body that promises to power the car for free. According to Aptera, more than 700 watts of solar
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