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Car insurance adds to weakening of US underwriting results  – Insurance News

Unprofitable auto results, caused by the cost of repair, supply chain delays and inflation, have contributed to a significant weakening of US underwriting results for the personal lines segment.  The AM Best report

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Tesla hiring Australian drivers to ‘not’ drive its cars

The US car brand looks to be moving forward with the roll-out of its most advanced and controversial semi-autonomous driving technology – marketed as ‘Full Self Driving’ – on local roads. View 4 images

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AIR-CONDITIONING technology is so critical to the performance and energy efficiency of electrified vehicles that chemical manufacturers are lining up to have their refrigerants approved for automotive use.   This is one of

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Australian police suspend use of vehicle-tracking camera system used in NZ

The system in Australia and New Zealand links thousands of cameras in an automated number plate recognition (ANPR) network. Photo: RNZ / Cole Eastham-Farrelly A camera system for tracking vehicles used by police

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Dannevirke Community Vehicle Trust receives new hybrid car

Trustees responsible for the day to day running of the community vehicle (clockwise from left, Moana Beveridge, Pauline Brown and Sandra Haycock) take a seat and get the lowdown on the hybrid vehicle

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2025 Fisker Alaska EV to be ‘Ferrari of pick-ups’

Californian electric car-maker’s high-performance Alaska ute set to outgun Tesla Cybertruck and Co Fisker Automotive has claimed its incoming 2025 Fisker Alaska will be the ‘Ferrari of pick-ups’, confirming a high-performance flagship version

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Aston Martin DB12: socials gallery from luxury car launch at Perth showroom

Its reputation far preceded it – and the new Aston Martin DB12 did not disappoint. Representing the first new high-volume sports car for the brand in five years, the anticipated vehicle was flown

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Used Car Prices Are Down 5.2% From a Year Ago. Should You Buy Now?

Used car prices are finally coming down, and by the latest measure, they could be dropping hard. According to the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI), used car prices fell about 0.5% in June

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Which cars still quality for the $7,500 tax credit?

Electric cars may be getting cheaper, but they’re still not cheap. As such, many potential customers hope to factor in the up-to-$7,500 federal electric vehicle tax credit as a way to soften the

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Slow start for used electric cars

Only one in 100 used cars for sale are electric, and it could take three years before the situation improves significantly, experts warn. Greater government subsidies aimed at fleets and used vehicles could

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