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Australia’s new car safety standards are slipping (but that might not be a bad thing)

Australia’s safety standards for new cars are lagging behind those in many other parts of the world, but a motoring expert says that may not be a bad thing. Life-saving technology which is

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Supercar brands dismiss Tesla and Lucid

Established performance vehicle brands see fast EVs as one-trick ponies COMMENT There was a time when the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren and Porsche dominated all performance car metrics. They were among the

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What makes this Australia’s favourite medium SUV four years in a row?

The interior of the RAV4 is certainly not short on space, where ample storage abounds. Toyota makes good use of just about every nook and cranny for any practical needs. There’s a handy

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Impressive new luxury 4WD on the way to Australia

The latest off-road machine from one of Australia’s most trusted car brands sets a new benchmark in ability and luxury that others can’t match. It already had two wheels off the ground for

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Black boxes for cars under study in Australia

Electronic data recorders could soon be mandated Down Under The federal government has confirmed the mandatory fitment of electronic data recorders (EDRs) in all new cars is under study in Australia, pending its

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Toyota cutting production, impact on Australian waits unclear

Following a record year which saw Japanese automotive giant Toyota sell more than 11.2 million vehicles worldwide, the company has announced plans to back off the throttle in 2024 – raising questions about

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France wants to create China-rivalling automotive supergroup

France’s biggest car makers – Renault and Peugeot – could combine to create one of the largest auto companies on the planet in the face of increased global competition. View 2 images A plan

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Bank of England says car insurance commission probe not a stability concern for banks – 2024-02-07

LONDON (Reuters) – The financial fallout from a regulatory probe into potentially unfair commission charged on customers for car insurance is not expected to undermine financial stability, Bank of England Deputy Governor Sam

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Why Car Insurance From Your Car Company Could Be a Better Deal in 2024

Auto insurance prices skyrocketed in 2023. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the average cost of auto insurance increased by 20.3% from December 2022 to December 2023, making this the largest annual

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Rowan Atkinson column blamed for slow EV adoption in U.K. by Green Alliance

Britain’s efforts to expand the uptake of electric vehicles have been an uphill battle. The country achieved the milestone of selling its 1 millionth electric car last month, but is still grappling with

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