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Texts, emails and social media use the biggest worry for drivers

December 11, 2017 Joel Helmes

No matter how much skill or experience you have – no one can safely drive a car and look at the screen of a mobile phone at the same time. And it’s this very practise […]

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Car Advice

Dangerous driving habits of Aussie motorists

December 11, 2017 Richard Laycock

The phrase “dangerous driving” typically brings to mind images of drinking, swerving and speeding behind the wheel. However, activities that people don’t usually classify as dangerous – things such as eating or reaching into the […]

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Car Advice

Good manners the first step to road safety

December 7, 2017 Joel Helmes

One of the best ways to be a safe driver is to start by simply being courteous to other road users. Road safety expert Neil Worth from GEM Motoring Assist says he’s disappointed that the […]

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Car News

Strong support for driving tests every five years

December 5, 2017 Joel Helmes

There may be road safety advantages to retesting drivers every five years, but surely it would put a huge strain on road authority resources? Despite that, many UK motorists say they would be happy to […]

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Car News

Aussie motorists running the risk with no insurance

December 4, 2017 Joel Helmes

This is worrying news, and not just for the tens of thousands of Australian motorists getting around in uninsured cars. For the rest of us, those who do the right thing and cover ourselves in […]

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Car News

2018 BMW X3 scores five-star safety

November 29, 2017 Joel Helmes

The new-generation BMW X3 SUV has qualified for a full five-star ANCAP safety rating. Recently arrived in Australian dealerships, the third-generation X3 continues on from the second-generation version in carrying the maximum safety score. Related: 2018 […]

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Car News

Speeding often due to being late

November 29, 2017 Joel Helmes

You might be a good and sensible driver, but if you’re running late, do you find you drive faster than normal? A UK study has found that it’s when people are racing the clock, i.e. […]

iveco daily van
Car Advice

Safe Van Driving Tips

November 27, 2017 Joel Helmes

A higher centre of gravity and often less occupant protection are just a couple of reasons why driving a van requires extra care and attention. And, except for the big/high-capacity delivery vans, anyone can drive […]

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Car News

2018 Toyota Camry scores five-star safety rating

November 21, 2017 Joel Helmes

The new-generation 2018 Toyota Camry has qualified for a maximum five-star ANCAP safety rating. Confirmed this morning by the Australian crash testing authority, the five-star rating applies to all variants of the new model, including […]

Car Advice

Why it’s safer to back in to parking spots

November 13, 2017 Joel Helmes

You’re in a shopping centre car park, you see a free spot and get ready to move in – but are you going to go nose-in or tail-in? A study of parking habits completed by […]

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Car News

Volkswagen T-Roc wows in Euro crash tests

November 9, 2017 Joel Helmes

Keep your eyes on this one, Volkswagen’s new compact SUV – the T-Roc has performed extremely well in Euro NCAP crash tests. The model, which has been on the horizon for a number of years, […]

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Car News

2018 Skoda KAROQ gains top safety score

November 9, 2017 Joel Helmes

Skoda was one of the big movers in the Australian car race in October and much of the growth being experienced by the brand is being fed by the demand for the Skoda KODIAQ. The […]

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Car News

Top safety score for Mitsubishi’s new Eclipse Cross

November 9, 2017 Joel Helmes

Mitsubishi vehicle sales in Australia are continuing to track north and the arrival of this all-new Eclipse Cross coupe/SUV is likely to help boost things ahead as well. Now comes news that when it does […]

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Car News

New-gen Volkswagen Polo gets five-star safety score

November 9, 2017 Joel Helmes

Good news for Australian car buyers awaiting the arrival of the new-generation Volkswagen Polo – the new offering will land locally with the peace of mind of a five-star safety rating. Euro NCAP has crash […]

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Car News

Five-star safety for Volvo’s new XC60

November 8, 2017 Joel Helmes

You probably won’t be at all shocked to hear that the new Volvo XC60 has qualified for a maximum five-star ANCAP safety rating. The testing authority has this evening confirmed that the new-generation Volvo SUV […]

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