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Hands-on review part two: The pros and cons of owning a Tesla Model S
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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In this part of the review, I will go over some more of the internal features and UI as well as the pros and cons of owning a Tesla.
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New self-driving vehicle tech set to make roundabouts safer
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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jaguar land rover
A new autonomous driving research project may help reduce the number of accidents NZ roundabouts in the future according to a local spokesperson.
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Hands-on review part one: Driving Tesla’s Red Rocket Model S
Mon, 21st May 2018
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Tesla’s Model S redefines driving with cutting-edge tech and exhilarating performance. Our weekend road test reveals whether it lives up to the hype.
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Report: Open source software plagued with vulnerabilities
Mon, 21st May 2018
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open source
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healthtech
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security vulnerabilities
78% of 1100 examined codebases contained at least one open source vulnerability, with an average of 64 vulnerabilities per codebase.
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New cybersecurity partnership to strengthen Japan's automotive market
Mon, 14th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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upstream security
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automotive
Upstream Security and Asgent have plans to bring state-of-the-art cybersecurity to Japan’s automotive manufacturers and vehicle fleets.
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New standards for vehicle repairs as more EVs enter NZ
Thu, 10th May 2018
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cartech
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evs
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automotive
New standards have been introduced by the country’s largest body of panel beaters to cope with increasing numbers of EVs.
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Uber aims to ‘elevate’ its service with flying taxis
Wed, 9th May 2018
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uber
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Uber's new VTOL aircraft promise to cut down commute times and reduce traffic congestion, but safety concerns cloud their aerial ambitions.
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The Kia Niro EV to arrive in NZ early 2019
Wed, 9th May 2018
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cartech
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automotive
Kia New Zealand confirms the arrival of the all-electric Niro SUV in early 2019, boasting a range of over 380 km, joining its popular hybrid siblings.
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Volvo Cars and Trucks share live vehicle data, creepy or efficient?
Tue, 8th May 2018
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automotive
Volvo Cars and Volvo Trucks will share live hazard data to enhance road safety, raising questions about whether this advance is efficient or invasive.
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Volvo to embed Google in next-gen infotainment system
Tue, 8th May 2018
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google
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volvo
Volvo announced it is working with Google to embed Google Assistant, Google Play Store, Google Maps and other Google services.
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Mevo teams up with Wellington City Council to be a free-floating car share
Tue, 8th May 2018
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cartech
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wellington city council
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sharing economy
New Zealand startup Mevo and Wellington City Council debut Australasia's first free-floating car share trial. Audi e-trons are now a flexible transport option.
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HAVAL reveals a new plug-in hybrid car
Mon, 7th May 2018
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cartech
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self-driving cars
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evs
HAVAL unveils the P8, its first plug-in hybrid, set to debut at Auto China 2018 under the luxury brand WEY, promising 250kW output and impressive features.
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Report: Industrial sector must make security top priority in digital transformation
Sun, 6th May 2018
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cybersecurity
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honeywell
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industrial control systems
Despite the industrial sector’s plans to explore digital transformation, the adoption of cybersecurity capabilities and technology are still low.
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Kiwis ditching car ownership in favour of car-sharing
Fri, 4th May 2018
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cartech
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automotive
More Kiwis are ditching car ownership for car-sharing, with Yourdrive leading the shift. The industry is set to reach USD $15.7bn globally.
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Ford’s new window can help the visually impaired “see” the road
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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cartech
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ford
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Feel The View takes pictures that are turned into high-contrast monochrome images, these are then reproduced on the glass using special LEDs.
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The story of a solar-powered plane that travelled around the world
Wed, 2nd May 2018
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cartech
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solar power
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evs
Point of No Return is the behind the scenes documentary of the world’s first solar-powered flight around the world.
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NZ company to supply 150 autonomous shuttles to Korea
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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cartech
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automotive
New Zealand's Ohmio Automotion has agreed to supply 150 of its autonomous shuttles to South Korean company SolaSeaDo.
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How EVs could possibly minimise international conflict
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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EVs could reduce global conflicts driven by oil dependence, says a Flip the Fleet poll. Nearly half of owners cite green credentials as their main motivation.
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Melbourne-headquartered ISV startup secures $US5.5 million in Series A funding round
Tue, 24th Apr 2018
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martech
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commerce systems
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payment technologies
Bluedot innovation, a location services company, says the funding will allow them to double their headcount in Melbourne and San Francisco.
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Kiwi Startup Spotlight: Mevo's carshare service makes EVs accessible
Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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cartech
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sharing economy
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evs
The private car is typically the second-largest purchase people make - but the average car is used less than 4% of the time.