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Mercedes-Benz commits to all-electric from 2025

July 29, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Electric vehicles, Need to know

MERCEDES-BENZ IS GETTING READY TO GO ALL-ELECTRIC by the end of the decade, where market conditions allow. Shifting from electric-first to electric-only, the world’s pre-eminent luxury car company is accelerating toward an emissions-free and software-driven

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Raises revenue, but does it save lives?

July 26, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

LITTLE WONDER DRIVERS are sceptical about the oft-repeated claim that speeding fines are all about saving lives. You only have to be in traffic when a police car is about to see how a visible

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Citroën study shows drivers think comfort helps avoid road rage

July 20, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

A NEW STUDY BY CITROËN UK has revealed that 40 percent of UK drivers believe that comfort is key to avoiding road rage while driving. In the study of 2,000 UK motorists, a staggering 62

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Audi slogan racks up 50 years

July 19, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

SLOGANS ARE FUNNY THINGS. Some of them last for years; others pass in the blink of an eye. And yet Audi’s slogan, “Vorsprung durch Technik” is marking its 50 year anniversary this year. Even half

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Subaru reaches 20 million AWD vehicle milestone

July 16, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

SUBARU WAS A PIONEER IN AWD vehicles for the road, and now it is celebrating the significant achievement of cumulative production of 20 million All-Wheel Drive (AWD) vehicles. It is 49 years since the famed

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Do I need to use the parking brake when I select “Park”?

July 13, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

SOME PEOPLE THINK SELECTING “Park” (in an automatic transmission car) means they don’t need to use the parking brake. It may be partly due to the current terminology that calls the parking brake an “emergency

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Demand for sporty GR Yaris continues strong

July 8, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

THERE HAS BEEN EXTRAORDINARY demand for Toyota’s GR Yaris sports car in Australia. Toyota Australia recognises the enormous appeal of its GR Yaris for Australian customers and has endeavoured to secure as many examples as

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Honda steps into brave new marketing world

July 5, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

THINGS ARE CHANGING IN THE automotive world and one thing we’ll have to quickly adapt to is how we actually buy new cars. At a time of great change across the automotive industry Honda is

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Singer teams with Zagame, extends reach to Australia

June 25, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Classic car news, Need to know

CALIFORNIA-BASED LUXURY AUTOMOTIVE BRAND, Singer Group, Inc., recognized worldwide for its restorations of the air-cooled Porsche 911, welcomes Melbourne-based Zagame Automotive Group to the company’s global partner network. Owners in Australia and New Zealand will be able to

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VW successfully defends Takata civil class action

June 25, 2021 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

AMBULANCE-CHASING LAWYERS HAVE made every car company a juicy target for disgruntled customers, in some cases roping buyers into questionable class actions with the promise of big returns and a promise of “no win, no

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