Simon Christie
Car brands, aftermarket come together at Brisbane 4x4 show
There were crowds at this year's 2023 National 4x4 Series in Brisbane, with companies like Isuzu Ute and Ineos also showing up.
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William Stopford
10 Mazdas you may have forgotten: Part II
Today's MX-5 and Inline six-cylinder premium SUVs are cool and all, but remember all the quirky sedans and coupes Mazda had in the 1990s?
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Mining companies are desperate for electric Toyota HiLuxes
Toyota ian't making an electric HiLux any time soon, but that hasn't stopped Australia's private sector from stepping into the breach.
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Matt Campbell
Is it legal to leave your car windows open?
Thieves aren't the only people who can cash in if you park your car with the windows open.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
Podcast: VFACTS, Civic Type R review
The CarExpert team is back for another week of podcasting, looking at the topics that made car news over the past week.
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Jade Credentino
This week in news: 10-14 April
Here are some of the key developments from the past week in Australian automotive news - in case you missed them.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
How can connected vehicles make roads safer?
By using connected vehicle data points around braking, accelerating and swerving, you can proactively find black spots or hazards.
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Matt Campbell
Is it legal to drive with headphones?
Listen up folks. This is when and where you're allowed to use headphones on public roads.
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William Stopford
Mahindra Scorpio-N won't have AEB until mid-life update
The Mahindra Scorpio-N has narrowly avoided falling foul of a new ADR mandating standard autonomous emergency braking – and the feature is a while away.
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Jade Credentino
$40k with 560km range: New Chinese electric SUV
Geely has revealed another small, affordable electric SUV, but not for Australia, in the form of the ZeekrX.
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Scott Collie
You can now download hundreds more classic Ford Australia brochures and photos
Keen to research a classic Ford from your past? More images and brochures of Australian products from the Blue Oval are now online.
3 Years Ago
Mike Costello
Do daytime running lights improve road safety?
An Australian study of crash data designed to eliminate confounding factors has found DRLs can make a big impact reducing crashes.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
New ANCAP safety rules put 'dooring' in the crosshairs
ANCAP will reward vehicles that include an alert or assist that prevents occupants from opening their doors into the path of cyclists.
3 Years Ago
William Stopford
BYD won't launch new electric cars until supply is right
The BYD Dolphin and Seal are coming ashore this year, and the brand's distributor says to expect strong supply almost immediately.
3 Years Ago
Jade Credentino
Aston Martin DBS 770 Ultimate Volante revealed
Aston Martin has released official photos of the DBS 770 Ultimate Volante, and confirms Australia will be among first deliveries in Q3 2023.
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Mike Costello
How much have small SUV sales grown in 10 years?
Small SUV sales and share nearly tripled in Australia over the past decade, while the field of nameplates to choose from more than doubled.
3 Years Ago