Drivers in New Zealand are now able to view comprehensive vehicle safety ratings which have been published on the Rightcar website. Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency has published the ANCAP…
Nelly MatikainenFebruary 9, 2023
12,581 SUVs are being recalled due to a manufacturing defect that may result in an engine compartment fire even if the vehicles are switched off. 531 units of the KM-generation…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 2, 2023
A report by the Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has found that ‘dramatic change’ is needed to meet Australia’s National Road Safety Strategy goal of 50 per cent national road death…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 2, 2023
Auckland Transport and NZ Bus have recently unveiled the first fully electric bus depot in New Zealand. Located in Panmure, the depot will house 35 electric buses that can be…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 2, 2023
In an effort to support the decarbonisation goals of commercial fleets, Australian companies Ampol and SEA Electric will join forces to build a network of charging stations. The companies are…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 27, 2023
Tyre maintenance is an important aspect of vehicle safety and driving worn tyres in less-than pristine conditions can have problematic and dangerous results. A study conducted by Professor Peter Wells…
Nelly MatikainenJanuary 25, 2023
Victoria and NSW plan to use new technology to assess flood damaged roads across the states in both city and country areas. Authorities in NSW is planning to use a…
Nelly MatikainenJanuary 25, 2023
This article was first published by ACA Research and was reposted with permission. As we conclude yet another year, it’s a good time to reflect on how the automotive market…
Talia Walker, ACA ResearchJanuary 25, 2023
LDV’s fully electric people mover, the MIFA 9 has received a 5-star safety rating from ANCAP Safety. This rating applies to units built from November 2022 onwards. The vehicle scored…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 19, 2023
