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 UK body urges government to educate autonomous vehicle drivers

August 30, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Autonomous cars, Need to know

IN A MOVE THAT WILL resonate in Australia, the UK’s leading independent road safety charity, IAM RoadSmart, has highlighted the need to ensure that the government, and car makers, prioritise training for drivers in its

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Ford pulls plug on Focus and Fiesta

August 6, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

FANS OF SMALL FORDS will be in mourning today after Ford Australia announced that the Focus ST, Focus ST X and Fiesta ST will depart the local line-up by the end of the year, “as

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Maserati 10-year warranty, but not for Australia

August 5, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

FLEXIBILITY, INNOVATION AND PERSONALISATION: these are the fundamental factors that guide the Maserati Personal Service Lab in the development of new services dedicated to its customers (but to paraphrase George Orwell, “some customers are more

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EVs much cheaper to service than ICE vehicles

August 5, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Electric vehicles, Need to know

IT SHOULDN’T COME AS a surprise that EVs are much cheaper to service than their equivalent internal combustion siblings. A study in the UK by Fleet Assist has released servicing and maintenance trends for Battery

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So you really think EVs are going to work?

July 9, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Electric vehicles, Need to know

THERE ARE MANY ISSUES facing the implementation of electric vehicles, not least of which is the lack of infrastructure. The simple fact is that we have failed to adequately plan for and prepare for the

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Local accessories available for Jeep Gladiator

June 28, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

JEEP OWNERS ARE A DIFFERENT breed. Unlike a lot of SUV owners, they actually take their Jeeps off-road. But they also like to personalise them, so there will plenty of interest in a new range

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Nissan LEAF clocks up 10 years on sale in Australia

June 28, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

THE GROUND-BREAKING NISSAN LEAF, the car that pioneered the EV charge into the Australian market, has now been on sale for 10 years. Rather than riding the electric-vehicle wave, the Nissan LEAF helped create it,

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Ford Falcon XW GTHO build records revealed for first time in new books

June 16, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Need to know

A LOT OF THE BUILD records for the iconic 1970 Ford Falcon XW GTHO Phase I½ and Phase II have been missing, or open to misinterpretation and argument. These two new books will put an

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Study shows tailgating is most distracting behaviour

June 16, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

BEING FOLLOWED TOO CLOSELY BY other drivers is the behaviour that distracts motorists most on the roads, latest research reveals, and as we all know, driver distraction is the major cause of crashes. A survey

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VW sources another 1000 Touaregs

May 27, 2022 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

VOLKSWAGEN, LIKE MOST OTHER car companies, has been battling supply issues, and demand for the incredibly capable Touareg large SUV has been outstripping supply. Anxious buyers will be pleased to hear that Volkswagen Australia will

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