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Australia racks up 1 million new vehicle sales – November down by 4.8%
Mazda3 topped new car sales in November as Australia racks up 1 million new vehicle sales, with predictions of full-year sales to top 1.1 million.
Old car warranty scrapped in Queensland
The RACQ has blasted the Queensland Government for scrapping the requirement for car dealers to provide a warranty on cars older than 10 years.
New XC90 gets clever run-off road protection
Volvo has announced the new Volvo XC90 will get, as standard, a clever run-off road protection package and has revealed a series of videos that show the system works.
EU introduces auto emergency call assist from 2018
The EU has passed legislation requiring all new cars sold in Europe from March 2018 to be fitted with an auto emergency call system that contacts emergency services if an accident occurs.
How to drive on the wrong side of the road : Part 1
Going on an overseas holiday? Planning on driving? Here’s our two-part guide on how to drive on the wrong side of the road…
ZIL reveals oddball Russian military concept
Bespoke Russian car builder, ZIL was commissioned to produce this weird-looking off-road, troop transporter for the Russian military.






