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This Subaru Will Probably Kill You
The Subaru BRZ is a beautiful car. It’s one of the better sports coupes going around these days along with its twin, the Toyota 86. It’s great as a stock car, but as a tuned car, Crawford have managed to squeeze 450 horsepower from a 2-litre, rear-wheel drive BRZ. Holy crap.
Holden Volt Australian Review: The Four-Wheeled Future Goes Electric
Confession time: I have never been the biggest fan of Holden, Ford or any other car that competes in a V8 supercar race. That sort of thing is all just a bit brash for my tastes. It may also surprise you to learn that I am no big fan of traditional electric cars, either. Spending $50,000 on a battery-powered hatchback with a range of 60km never sounded like much of a deal to me. Over the last week, however, I have had my mind well and truly changed, both about Holdens and about electric cars too for that matter. Turns out, you can buy an electric car in Australia that is both fun to drive, energy efficient and stylish as hell. Meet the 2012 Holden Volt.
Why You Shouldn’t Be Too Quick To Cheer Self-Driving Cars
One of the clear automotive technology trends at CES this year is cars that drive themselves. From Audi to Lexus to Ford, the world’s largest car companies are beginning to follow Google’s lead in an effort to produce cars smart enough to drive themselves.
Toyota’s Got Some New Tech That Could Double Your Battery Life
One thing’s for sure, out of all the tech industry’s ravenous advancements, battery tech has been the slowest to evolve. We’re basically still using the same lithium-ion batteries we were 10 years ago, and we all know how battery life sucks. Now Toyota may have the answer, and it looks like it’s going to double battery capacity.
Toyota Hybrid Camry 2012 Hands-On
Toyota held its launch for the 2012 Hybrid Camry range late last week, and Giz travelled down to Broadford Raceway to check out its flagship Hybrid vehicle.
Toyota Camry Getting DAB+ As Standard
Digital radio is great and all, but its take up has been hindered by a lack of options of in-car devices. Toyota has announced the’re about to change all that, installing a DAB+ radio as standard in its Camry Atara SL model.
Video: Mythbusters Cannonball Goes Wrong, Hits Home And Minivan
UPDATED The cannonball was supposed to blast through an array of water barrels and a cinderblock wall. Supposed to. Instead it hit the wall, a hill and Jasbir Gill’s Toyota Sienna. Now do you see why they tell you not to try this at home?
Is This Insane Video Your Future Car Experience?
You already saw a photo of the Toyota Fun-Vii concept. This video shows how they want that car to work in… THE FUTURE!
