Safety

Car manufacturers have warned that more than 62,000 faulty airbags, with a potential to seriously injure or kill vehicle occupants, need to be promptly replaced in Western Australia. Federal Chamber…

In a boost for the safety of tradespeople and commercial vehicle operators, the new Toyota HiAce van has achieved a 5 star safety rating from independent vehicle safety authority, ANCAP.…

The new Mazda 3, Toyota RAV4, Volkswagen Touareg, Lexus UX and Range Rover Evoque have all achieved maximum 5 star ANCAP safety ratings in the latest round of independent vehicle…

There have been renewed calls for a national ban of snatch straps following the death of a 51-year-old man earlier this year as a part of a vehicle recovery. Strathdickie…

ANCAP has moved its testing to the large SUV market, with the new Holden Acadia and BMW X5 both scoring 5-star ANCAP safety ratings. The Holden Acadia impressed across the…

Independent vehicle safety authority, ANCAP, has released its latest round of ratings, highlighting strong safety performance across a range of brands and vehicle types. The Ford Focus, Hyundai Santa Fe,…

BMW Group Australia today announced the next allocation of vehicles recalled according to the Recall Initiation Schedule. BMW is calling for owners of the below listed vehicles to visit www.bmw.com.au/recall to determine…

ANCAP, Australasia's independent vehicle safety authority today welcomed the passage of the Road Vehicle Standards Bill through Parliament. ANCAP Chief Executive, James Goodwin acknowledged the extensive review and consultation work…

We often pick a new car based on how it looks or how much it costs, but a new safety campaign is urging all of us to think about how…