The new Jaecoo J7 plug-in hybrid SUV has earned a five-star safety rating from ANCAP. This top safety score applies only to the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) versions of the J7.…
Across the world, car makers are offering more subscription-based services for in-car features, from heated seats to hands-free driving, to automated crash recording. This is usually on top of vehicle…
Four commercial vans sold in Australia have received updated safety ratings as part of the latest round of testing from ANCAP. The LDV Deliver 7 and Volkswagen ID. Buzz Cargo…
The Australasian College of Road Safety (ACRS) is urging the Australian Government to update the country’s vehicle safety laws. They say many cars sold in Australia are missing important safety…
ANCAP has awarded the all-electric BYD Sealion 7 a five-star safety rating, making it the latest model in BYD’s growing range to earn top marks. It achieved strong results across…
Geely has made a strong entrance into the Australian and New Zealand automotive markets. Its all-electric EX5 Medium SUV has secured a five-star safety rating from ANCAP in its first…
New Zealand has experienced a 17 per cent rise in lithium-ion battery-related fires over the past year. The increase is largely due to mishandling during charging, storage, and disposal. According…
The Skoda Kodiaq has received a 5-star ANCAP safety rating following 2024 testing. This rating applies to all variants of the large SUV, that will be sold in Australia and…
Two of Mini’s latest models, the Mini Cooper E and the Mini Countryman, have achieved a 5-star ANCAP safety rating following recent testing. This rating applies to all variants of…
Seven professional racing and rally drivers have been named as ambassadors for the FIA Smart Driving Challenge (FIA SDC). This is a global initiative encouraging safer and more sustainable driving. …