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Symbioz poised to be a Renault top-seller
3+ day, 7+ hour ago (858+ words) RENAULT’s hopes are high for its new Symbioz small SUV with its local general manager Glen Sealey predicting sales figures potentially ranking among the French marque’s top local performers. The Symbioz is available in both mild hybrid and full hybrid…...
Mercedes-Benz recalls 58,822 vehicles in Australia
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (382+ words) MERCEDES-BENZ Australia has recalled almost 59,000 passenger cars and SUVs over a manufacturing defect that could prevent affected vehicles from automatically selecting Park, potentially allowing them to move unexpectedly after the driver exits. The recall covers 58,822 Mercedes-Benz and Mercedes-AMG vehicles manufactured…...
Four-seat interior carries Jaguar Type 00 concept themes, full debut expected in October
5+ day, 1+ hour ago (905+ words) JAGUAR has provided the first look inside its forthcoming Type 01 electric grand tourer, revealing a minimalist four-seat cabin that remains remarkably faithful to the controversial Type 00 concept that previewed the British marque’s new design direction in 2024. The interior reveal follows…...
In-car geofencing to enforce speed limits
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (769+ words) CARS could eventually prevent their drivers from speeding, with road safety experts arguing that geofencing technology already used in commercial fleets could become the next major step in vehicle safety and autonomous driving. University of Amsterdam professor of Urban Mobility…...
Typhoon, quake halt Toyota production in Japan
5+ day, 7+ hour ago (468+ words) TOYOTA has again suspended vehicle production across Japan, with a typhoon shutting 17 production lines at nine assembly plants just one day after the automotive giant restored output following a deadly magnitude-7.1 earthquake. The latest disruption halted production of several models…...
Feds not engaging OEMs on cybersecurity | GoAuto
5+ day, 23+ hour ago (1400+ words) “WE’VE not had interactions with the government on that,” said Polestar Australia MD Scott Maynard when asked by GoAuto if the federal government or Australian intelligence agencies had reached out to discuss the watertightness of Polestar’s cybersecurity measures. “We’ve not…...
MMA-based Mercedes-Benz GLA small SUV to bring 657km BEV and 48-volt hybrids
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (680+ words) THE third-generation Mercedes-Benz GLA is expected to reach Australia in the first half of 2027, consolidating battery electric (BEV) and petrol-electric hybrid power under one small SUV nameplate and bringing the brand’s new MMA architecture to its key crossover entry point....
Emergency fleets take centre stage at AFAC26
6+ day, 6+ hour ago (377+ words) The AFAC26 Conference & Exhibition will run from 18-21 August at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), with the exhibition component occupying more than 15,000 square metres across Bays 11 to 20. Among the automotive-related exhibitors confirmed for AFAC26 is Isuzu Australia Limited, while specialist vehicle…...
Australasia???s largest emergency management event returns to Melbourne this month
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (352+ words) The AFAC26 Conference & Exhibition will run from 18-21 August at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC), with the exhibition component occupying more than 15,000 square metres across Bays 11 to 20. Among the automotive-related exhibitors confirmed for AFAC26 is Isuzu Australia Limited, while specialist vehicle…...
Tata Technologies to create future Honda platforms, cutting costs, accelerating development
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (530+ words) HONDA has reportedly outsourced development of an entire vehicle platform to India’s Tata Technologies for the first time as the Japanese manufacturer moves to cut costs and accelerate its future product development. The news comes just months after the Japanese…...