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This Aussie stroller is making waves around the world: ‘It’s a masterpiece of design’
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (458+ words) Travelling with young children can be tough, especially when it means transporting multiple cases, kids" backpacks, car seats and strollers. Tired of lugging around travel prams, Aussie engineer Tack Lee and his physiotherapist partner Hoe Ping Lo, from Brisbane, decided…...
BMW rebrands Alpina after taking full control
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (332+ words) Alpina is dead, long live BMW Alpina! BMW originally bought Alpina in 2022, but a condition of the sale was for the tuner to continue operating independently until the end of 2025. Now that all the New Year's fireworks have been exploded,…...
Lamborghini says AI is inevitable in car manufacturing – even for low-volume supercars
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (492+ words) The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in building cars is inevitable, according to Lamborghini, even among smaller specialised automakers " like the Italian exotic brand " that still hand-make some components. AI is widely used for infotainment and safety systems in new…...
Michael Schumacher’s daughter, Gina, sends heartbreaking birthday message for legendary father
2+ day, 48+ min ago (305+ words) Gina Schumacher, the daughter of legendary Formula 1 driver Michael, has again celebrated her famous father's birthday on social media with a heartbreaking message. It gives a rare insight into the happy family life of the Schumacher's before Michael's devastating skiing…...
Automotive trends that need to die in 2026
3+ day, 8+ hour ago (1300+ words) Some automakers" design choices are never mimicked, while others become so trendy every other brand rushes to follow suit. Be it massive touchscreens, capacitive "switchgear" or designs that came straight out of I, Robot, there"s always something "new" that…...
2026 Alpine A390 GT review: Quick drive
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (1896+ words) And so, Alpine crosses a boundary. Until now, the revived French sports car maker " long since part of the Renault Group " has been playing on a familiar pitch, making the delectable A110 mid-engined sports car and a heated-up version of Renault's…...
Chinese vacuum cleaner maker teases 1000hp electric supercar
1+ week, 23+ hour ago (546+ words) A vacuum cleaner maker from China has teased the first image of a new supercar it will reveal in the metal at the January 2026 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, United States (US). Dreame Automotive, known for high-performance vacuum…...
The cars axed in 2025 that we'll miss the most
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1347+ words) At the end of every year, we reflect on all the models discontinued over the past 12 months and pick which one we'll miss the most. Last year, for example, we waxed lyrical about the dearly departed Jaguar F-Type and Ford…...
Every car discontinued in Australia in 2025
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1433+ words) 2025 saw the end of a handful of long-running nameplates, but you'll still see some of them around" sort of. The Toyota Supra, for example, will still be seen on racetracks; the Hyundai i30 Hatch can still be bought in hot N…...
Renault concept completes 1000km run in 10 hours without recharging
2+ week, 8+ hour ago (365+ words) At the beginning of 2025 Renault set its engineers a task: create an electric vehicle (EV) that could do 1000km without needing to be recharged while driving at realistic highway speeds of over 100km/h, which well above the typical speeds used in…...