The ATTENTION ASSIST standard feature can increase road safety by helping to prevent microsleep on long journeys and at night. The system visually and audibly warns drivers if it identifies…
The online counterfeit car part market is flourishing, according to brand protection firm Corsearch, and this places Australian road users at higher risk of harm from low quality fake parts…
Commonly known as ABS, or sometimes anti-skid braking systems, anti-lock braking systems help prevent car and motorcycle wheels locking up and improve steering control whilst braking. ABS works by releasing…
ESC is an automatic feature that becomes active if you lose control of your car. Sensors on the car monitor the direction of travel and steering wheel position. If a…
Adaptive cruise control (ACC) is an advanced driver-assistance system for road vehicles that automatically adjusts the vehicle speed to maintain a safe distance from vehicles ahead. Control is based on…
All AEB systems use sensors to detect obstacles ahead and assess whether a collision is likely. The system will usually start by warning the driver, using a dashboard message or an audible…
The Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA) has today announced $983,776 in funding to JOLT Charge Pty Ltd (JOLT) to develop and trial its free electric vehicle (EV) charging network in…
The Australasian Fleet Management Association is proud to announce our 2020 Fleet Award winners - and recognise the outstanding achievements made to advance fleet management across the board. Due to…
Australasia’s independent voice on vehicle safety, ANCAP, has today announced two new 5 star ANCAP safety ratings within the Large SUV segment. The Kia Sorento and Land Rover Defender have…
Blind-spot monitoring uses a set of sensors mounted on the side mirrors or rear bumper to detect vehicles in the adjacent lanes. If the sensors detect something, they'll alert you…