INNOVATION NEWS
Hyundai positions itself as a global leader in autonomous vehicle development
22 Oct 2019 - In an effort to put South Korea on the map as a world leader in autonomous vehicles, Hyundai Motor Group has invested $35 billion in the future mobility technology.
Fossil-fuels versus Electric: Just how eco-friendly are EVs?
18 Oct 2019 - With electric vehicles set to eventually replace combustion engine vehicles, the impact this will have on Australia's carbon production is still largely unknown.
Electric bus trial set to take over Brisbane roads
15 Oct 2019 - The Brisbane City Council has issued an open invitation for transport and manufacturing companies to submit tenders for the city’s new electric bus trial.
UK Labour party plan to ban combustion vehicle sales by 2030
14 Oct 2019 - The Labour party in the UK has announced their intention to ban sales of combustion vehicles by 2030 in a drastic effort to reduce the country’s climate footprint.
Audi AI: Trail Quattro Concept
12 Oct 2019 - The Audi AI: Trail Quattro concept vehicle is turning heads with its eye-openingly futuristic features and new technology
Continental Presents Conti C.A.R.E. Technology
11 Oct 2019 - At this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show, Continental presented Conti C.A.R.E., a technology system that is designed for the requirements of driving in the future.
Byton shows M-Byte, a premium smart electric SUV
10 Oct - Chinese electric vehicle company Byton has unveiled its M-Byte at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
CSIRO to power EVs through the Australian summer
10 Oct 2019 - CSIRO have developed a new solar-powered EV charging station capable of charging electric vehicles through renewable energy off the grid.
Hyundai Motorsport reveals the Velostar N ETCR
10 Oct 2019 - Hyundai Motorsport revealed the Veloster N ETCR, its first electric race car, at the International Motor Show in Frankfurt.
Hyundai Motor 45 EV concept revealed
10 Oct 2019 - Hyundai has released the first images of the new 45 EV concept
BMW partners with Chargefox on charging solution
9 Oct 2019 - BMW Group Australia has announced a new partnership with electric vehicle charging operator Chargefox that provides customers of BMW with a new charging solution.
VW Group invests in 3D holography company
9 Oct 2019 - Volkswagen has acquired a minority stake in SeeReal Technologies, a developer of 3D display solutions.
Two Thirds of people in the UK expect "electric cars" to be referred to as "cars by 2030
9 Oct 2019 - New research conducted by Go Ultra Low has found that two thirds of people expect “electric cars” to be referred to simply as “cars” by the year 2030.
World premiere of the fully electric ID.3
9 Oct 2019 - Volkswagen has premiered the fully electric ID.3 at the IAA 2019 in Frankfurt.
Owners warned to take care with Tesla’s ‘self-summon’ feature
3 Oct 2019 - Tesla owners are being told to take caution after the recently released 'self-summon' resulted in numerous collisions and near misses in the first week.
Hydrogen Vehicles. Just what are they?
3 Oct 2019 - With hydrogen vehicles seemingly getting closer to becoming mainstream, questions around the technology behind the vehicles are still common among consumers.
Hydrogen front and centre for major Australian oil and gas players
26 Sep 2019 - Both federal and state governments have jumped on Australia’s growing push into producing hydrogen in the last few months and now big oil and gas players are pushing their way in.
Hyundai joins with Aptiv to develop Level 4 and 5 autonomous driving systems
24 Sep 2019 - Hyundai Motor Company has reached an agreement with Aptiv PLC to create a joint venture focused on developing and producing Level 4 and Level 5 autonomous technology
