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Honda’s Future Built On Safety And The Environment

Honda’s Future Built On Safety And The Environment

Honda has revealed it mid-term plans for the future with Honda CEO Takahiro Hachigo unveiling the company's 2030 Vis...

Jun 10, 2017 (2 days ago)
Toyota Boosts Investment Into Autonomous Safety

Toyota Boosts Investment Into Autonomous Safety

Toyota has announced a new safety initiative that seeks to investigate how autonomous vehicles will integrate with exist...

Jun 8, 2017 (3 days ago)
Mercedes-Benz CLA | GLA Recalled For Airbag Issues

Mercedes-Benz GLA | CLA Recalled For Airbag Issues

Mercedes-Benz has issued a recall in Australia this week, targeting its CLA-Class and GLA-Class models. The pair...

Jun 7, 2017 (4 days ago)
Apple Introduces ‘Do Not Disturb While Driving’ Feature To Prevent Driver Distraction

Apple Introduces ‘Do Not Disturb While Driving’ Feature To Prevent Driver Distraction

Apple has used its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) event in California overnight to announce a new driving...

Jun 6, 2017 (6 days ago)
Holden Colorado, Colorado 7 And Trailblazer Recalled Over Jack Safety

Holden Colorado, Colorado 7 And Trailblazer Recalled Over Jack Safety

Holden has announced a recall for its RG Colorado ute and related Colorado 7 and Trailblazer SUV range (on sale from 201...

Jun 6, 2017 (6 days ago)
Mercedes-Benz SLK, Peugeot 4008, Citroen C4 Aircross Recalled.

Mercedes-Benz SLK, Peugeot 4008, Citroen C4 Aircross Recalled.

In the latest round of recalls, two unrelated issues across three separate models have surfaced, concerning the 2015 and...

Jun 2, 2017 (10 days ago)
5 Star Safety For Audi Q2, Q5, Mini Countryman, Skoda Kodiaq

5 Star Safety For Audi Q2, Q5, Mini Countryman, Skoda Kodiaq

Australian crash safety authority, ANCAP, has released its latest test results for four new European SUVs, each of which...

Jun 1, 2017 (11 days ago)
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Recalled For Spark Plugs And Software

Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Recalled For Spark Plugs And Software

Mitsubishi has issued a recall in Australia this week for its plug-in hybrid Outlander SUV. The recall concerns the P...

May 31, 2017 (11 days ago)
Audi A4 | Audi A5 | Audi A6 Recalled For Water Pump Problems

Audi A4 | Audi A5 | Audi A6 Recalled For Water Pump Problems

Audi has issued a recall in Australia this week targeting three of its passenger models. The trio includes the A4, A5...

May 27, 2017 (16 days ago)
ANCAP 5-Star Scores For Subaru XV And Holden Astra Sedan

ANCAP 5-Star Scores For Subaru XV And Holden Astra Sedan

The latest round of crash testing from the Australasian New Car Assesment Program Program (ANCAP) has revealed two new f...

May 25, 2017 (18 days ago)
Maserati Levante Recalled For Intercooler Hose Problem

Maserati Levante Recalled For Intercooler Hose Problem

Maserati has issued a recall in Australia for its Levante SUV fitted with the turbo-diesel engine. Examples from the ...

May 24, 2017 (19 days ago)
Tesla Model S And Model X Recalled For Potential Park Brake Problems

Tesla Model X And Model S Recalled For Potential Park Brake Problems

Tesla has issued a recall in Australia this week, targeting both of its current EV offerings. The Model S sedan and M...

May 19, 2017 (24 days ago)
Volvo Trucks Puts Self-Driving Technology To Work On Swedish Streets

Volvo Trucks Puts Self-Driving Technology To Work On Swedish Streets

Volvo has taken to the streets of Sweden with a fully-functional self-driving prototype - though perhaps not in the way ...

May 18, 2017 (25 days ago)
Ford The Latest To Push The Fit Band Craze Into Cars

Ford The Latest To Push The Fit Band Craze Into Cars

Ford is the latest carmaker to take the wearable fitness band craze and develop it further for the world of cars, accord...

May 15, 2017 (28 days ago)
ANCAP Demonstrates New Vs Old Crash Safety

ANCAP Demonstrates New Vs Old Crash Safety

Crash testing body, the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has demonstrated just how far crash safety has a...

May 15, 2017 (28 days ago)
BMW X1 | Peugeot 508 | Various Mercedes-Benz Recalled In Australia

BMW X1 | Peugeot 508 | Various Mercedes-Benz Recalled In Australia

BMW has recalled its X1 SUV in Australia, due to a potential problem with the vehicle’s dashboard. The German c...

May 15, 2017 (28 days ago)
Audi Announces Q5 Sunroof And A3 Stability Control Recalls

Audi Announces Q5 Sunroof And A3 Stability Control Recalls

Audi has announced two separate recalls for its 2009 A3 and 2010-2016 Q5. In the case of the A3, the recall concerns ...

May 11, 2017 (1 month ago)
Volkswagen Arteon To Ramp Up Driver Assist Systems

Volkswagen Arteon To Ramp Up Driver Assist Systems

Volkswagen’s new Arteon will feature more driver assist systems than any Volkswagen to come before it, including s...

May 10, 2017 (1 month ago)
Porsche Patents Pillar Airbag For Improved Convertible Safety

Porsche Patents Pillar Airbag For Improved Convertible Safety

Porsche has filed an application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a new type of airbag targeting vehicle pill...

May 6, 2017 (1 month ago)
Toyota HiLux Recalled For Auxiliary Battery Kit - Range Rover | Range Rover Sport Recalled For Front Seatbelt

Toyota HiLux Recalled For Auxiliary Battery Kit - Range Rover | Range Rover Sport Recalled For Front Seatbelt

Toyota has issued a recall in Australia this week for its HiLux workhorse, when fitted with the genuine auxiliary batter...

May 6, 2017 (1 month ago)
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