The Thai Automotive Industry Association (TAIA) warned its citizens of faulty Takata airbags and urged them to reach out to their corresponding auto manufacturers. Though the defects were spotted in…
The GAC EMKOO scored a 5-star rating from the ASEAN New Car Assessment Program, according to their press release from the 17th of September. Short for Guangzhou Automobile Group Co.,…
A giant sinkhole spanning 30 metres wide and 20 metres deep opened in the middle of Bangkok’s Samsen Road on the 24th of September last week. The sinkhole was the…
Singapore’s Land Transport Authority (LTA) recently revealed its process on testing autonomous vehicles (AV) before they are deployed. To operate in the city-state, a company must first receive authorisation from…
The Mitsubishi Outlander has held onto its five-star ANCAP safety rating after being re-tested against tougher criteria. The latest assessment applied more demanding crash tests and higher scoring thresholds to…
A new suite of connected-vehicle services will soon link Australian drivers to round-the-clock emergency and roadside support. The system launches with the 2025 Mitsubishi Outlander through a partnership between Australian…
The Toyota HiAce has secured a 5-star ANCAP safety rating following significant safety upgrades introduced to vehicles built from June 2025. Re-tested under ANCAP’s latest and most stringent 2025 assessment…
Suzuki has upgraded the safety features of its Swift model for Australia and New Zealand, bringing it into line with European standards and lifting its ANCAP safety rating from one…
The MG 3 light hatch has earned an updated four-star ANCAP safety rating after design changes improved its protection and technology package. However, the independent crash testing body has cautioned…
Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has awarded five-star safety ratings to three new vehicles entering the market: the Omoda 9 plug-in hybrid, the LDV Terron 9 dual cab ute,…