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Mitsubishi i-MiEV Evo to tackle Pikes Peak Hill Climb
At the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in July, Mitsubishi will enter an Evolution version of its i-MiEV electric car, alongside a production i-MiEV, in the new electric category.
Steve Jobs wanted to design an iCar
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs apparently envisioned an Apple-made automobile as a future project ahead of his death. 5
Honda Uni-Cub tries to succeed where Segway failed
A new personal mobility device from Honda, the Uni-Cub, lets people roll around in indoor environments on a single wheel, with a footprint no wider than a pedestrian. 2
Skylab space station launched: Tech Time Machine
The International Space Station orbits around Earth every 92 minutes, carrying a clutch of astronauts along with it. Without earlier space stations, such as the US' Skylab and Russia's Mir, mankind...
KITT brought to life, put on sale by Newcastle man
The 1980s promised us many things, and key amongst them was a future filled with talking cars. And while many cars today can ask us "What temperature?" or "Track number, please", none can hold a ca...
London Olympics viewing, listening guide
The starting grid of the 2012 London Olympics is within sight, so it's time to begin planning one's viewing, eating and sleeping schedule, and CNET Australia's here to help. 1
If it ain't broke, don't replace it Pulse
In this week's CNET Australia podcast, we talked about the reasons (or not) to upgrade one's phone. I was singled out for hanging onto my carbon-dateable iPhone 3GS, for longer than a child clings ... 12
Ariel Atom-inspired racing simulator costs a cool $19k
The new TL1 is an all-in-one racing, flight and first-person-shooting motion simulator, which comes with some pretty neat hardware. 5
Nevada first to grant licences for autonomous cars
Google's autonomous cars have hit public streets and highways in Nevada, US, as the state becomes the first to give out licences for testing driverless vehicles.
Siemens develops hybrid truck that utilises tram wiring
At the Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles this week, Siemens announced its eHighway concept, which involves trucks powered by electricity from electric lines over the road.
New breathalyser may screen for diabetes, lung cancer
Researchers hope to soon be able to test our breath for a wide range of "biomarkers" or molecules that could indicate the presence of a particular disease.
Nissan Juke-R set for limited production, world rejoices
Because of high interest in the high-powered concept Juke-R, and firm offers for three of the cars, Nissan says it will build a very limited run of its Juke/GT-R mashup.
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Ferrari F12berlinetta
Yes, it's powered by a stonking big V12, but there are plenty of smarts to match its brawn, like magnetically controlled suspension and brake-cooling ducts that only open under hard braking. 1
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Toyota GT 86 (2012)
Toyota has released the first pictures and details of its forthcoming affordable sports car, the GT 86. 5
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Jaguar XF 2.2D (2012)
After a visit to the cosmetic surgeon, the upgraded XF comes out not only looking a whole lot sexier, but smarter and more sensible, too.
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Toyota Hilux SR5 (2011)
More formal looks and more affordable diesel versions are complemented by the standard fitment of sat nav on the range-topping SR5 models.
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Ford Focus Titanium (LW)
Good looks, inside and out, mixed with an excellent balance of handling and ride make the Focus a sensible choice with personality to burn. A real pity then that navigation and a reversing camera just can't be had at any price. 4
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Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI (2011)
We love Audi's A7 and its mix of athleticism, comfort, lovely design and technology. However, one omission means that we're unable to award it an Editors' Choice badge. 4
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Tech Time Machine: 14 May
The International Space Station orbits around Earth every 92 minutes, carrying a clutch of astronauts along with it. Without earlier space ...
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Tech Time Machine: 30 April
With cities polluting the night sky and drowning out our view of the stars, it's hard to imagine that a new star in the night sky would be a ...
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Tech Time Machine: 13th April
No, today was not a dream; it really happened. Really.
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Tech Time Machine: 1 April
We rack up some serious frequent flyer points today, as we revisit the launch of Gmail and witness the incorporation of Apple Computer.
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Hyundai Veloster's extra door, thumping stereo, handling impress39
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Ferrari F430's tech is all for the driving22
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Ferrari California drops the top on a practical supercar20
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Henry Ford Museum: an automotive journey from the beginning to now31
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