[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The Detroit giant’s new system can be deployed with built-in Google Maps, voice recognition and app store support. General Motors has announced it will beginning rolling out new infotainment systems based on the Android mobile operating system from 2021. By using the Android operating system, GM will be able to offer navigation using…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Audi A1, Mercedes-Benz EQC and Skoda Kamiq also awarded top marks in independent crash testing. Euro NCAP has released its latest round of safety ratings this week, with several upcoming models bound for Australia scoring five-star ratings – including the SsangYong Korando and BMW Z4. The Korando is the first model from SsangYong…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Current Yaris, which made its debut back in 2010, will be replaced next year with a car riding on a platform promising more driving pleasure. Toyota has unveiled its new GA-B platform, the latest to be spun off from the Toyota New Global Architecture (TNGA). GA-B will be used for vehicles smaller than…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] The three-pointed star has released interior photos of its Frankfurt-bound EQ concept, and it looks like a futuristic lounge. The pod bay doors have been opened, with Mercedes-Benz showcasing the futuristic interior of its EQ Concept on Facebook ahead of its Frankfurt debut. There are four individual bucket seats straight out of the…

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[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Weak demand for conventional passenger cars will see Mirage and Lancer dropped from local showrooms once supply runs out. Australia’s seismic shift away from passenger cars – and towards SUVs and utes, not unlike North America – is about to claim its first casualty. Japanese company Mitsubishi – the fourth most popular brand…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] When BMW rolled the 2002 Turbo towards the tail end of 1973, in the middle of the fuel crisis, everybody viewed it as insanity. Still, as years rolled by, the classic adage that said ’there’s no replacement for displacement’ seemed to hold true for at least some manufacturers. However, ever stringent pollution regulations…

[bsa_pro_ad_space id=14] Type 1-based concept will go on show in Frankfurt with 60kW of power and a driving range of about 200km. The Volkswagen e-Beetle concept will make its debut next week at the 2019 Frankfurt motor show, and is powered by a version of the updated drivetrain which will soon grace the e-Up in…