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Treyarch Will Adjust Call of Duty: Black Ops 4 Blackout's Item Pickup System

9/12/2018, 1:13:51 AM
If you were hoping for automatic pickups or button presses instead of holds, you're out of luck. ✔ Treyarch could always allow full button mapping on consoles, but Vonderhaar's comment about console controls would seem to rule that possibility out ✔ Call of Duty fans can kill time waiting for Blackout to be updated by checking out the battle royale mode's map and perk-granting consumables



Coming Soon: Land Rover Discovery Sport | Drive.com.au

9/11/2018, 10:00:46 PM
Land Rover is updating it best-selling model and we've got the scoop.



Mercedes-Benz GLE 2019 Revealed | Full details

9/12/2018, 12:47:12 AM
Mercedes-Benz has revealed full details of its next-generation GLE mid-sized SUV ahead of its public debut at the 2018 Paris motor show



Big brother is watching | Drive.com.au

9/11/2018, 10:00:44 PM
Driver monitoring system developed for autonomous and semi-autonomous vehicles to keep backup drivers alert.



Comma.ai’s George Hotz ousts George Hotz as CEO

9/11/2018, 11:41:59 PM
Comma.ai’s board, of which founder George Hotz is the only member, is making changes at the autonomous driving startup: Hotz is no longer CEO of the company. A new CEO, who Hotz declined to name, is expected to be announced Friday via the company’s Medium blog. He confirmed that the CEO… ✔ Five weeks later, Comma.ai released its self-driving software to the world ✔ Pull all of these together and a vehicle has Comma.ai’s version of lane-keeping and adaptive cruise control ✔ TechCrunch rode in one of these Comma.ai-equipped vehicles in July ✔ So from that and the data, how do we actually train models to drive like humans



Hyundai iLoad 2018 Review | Price, payload and performance

9/12/2018, 4:40:36 AM
We put the updated 2018 Hyundai iLoad commercial van to the test, assessing it for its cargo capacity, driving dynamics, payload, price and features



QLD Police 'ambushed' modified 4WDs | Drive.com.au

9/12/2018, 12:47:11 AM
The state that’s home to some of Australia’s greatest four-wheel-drive destinations and most hostile roads has introduced the nation’s most stringent modified suspension and lift laws.



Mercedes' latest GLE melds tech with a super-smooth ride

9/12/2018, 12:14:33 AM
The SUV touts a unique suspension that reduces pitching, lots of displays and loads of driver assistance features. ✔ This being 2018, you'll get hybrid options as well as plenty of assists ✔ Europeans have the option of a trailer assist that makes reversing easier for newcomers ✔ The existing model starts at $52,200, so we'd expect its successor to cost roughly as much or more



Forza Horizon 4 Hands-On: Video Game Britain Has Never Looked Better

9/12/2018, 7:12:38 AM
Has Playground Games done it again? The early returns are promising. ✔ In other words, you can’t move from Summer to Autumn without doing enough activities and thus earning enough credit to trigger a move to the next equinox or solstice ✔ For more on Forza Horizon 4, check out all of our IGN First coverage from June, which included some of the coolest behind-the-scenes videos IGN has ever made.



Forza Horizon 4 hands-on: Ralph Fulton talks navigating PC potholes and breaking racing game conventions

9/12/2018, 7:07:08 AM
‘Nobody plays Red Dead Redemption because they're just a really big horse fan’ ✔ It’s this open world which gives the game more breathing space, allowing you to steer away from the main storyline to take part in activities like stunt driving, dirt racing and street races to gain influence and qualify for higher profile races - or simply take in the breathtaking sights such as wheat fields, windmills and old English cottages



Mercedes-Benz’s futuristic vision: A driverless van with ‘interchangeable bodies’

9/11/2018, 8:44:49 PM
The futuristic-looking vehicle is designed to transport cargo or people, depending on which interchangeable top it has been fitted with. ✔ The rear wheels disengage and move outward, enabling removal of the body without any additional lifting equipment, according to the statement ✔ Devised by a team of engineers, the eyes seek out nearby pedestrians before looking directly at them silently signaling that the vehicle sees them and plans to remain stationary so they can pass by, Jaguar Land Rover said



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