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Are augmented reality ‘crash scenes’ the future?
US company Allstate Insurance has applied for a patent of a system that can produce an augmented reality visualisation of …
The cost effectiveness of recycled car parts
When it comes to re-using parts, mechanics and their customers can naturally be hesitant.
A deep dive into transmissions
Automatic transmissions play a crucial role in the modern vehicle, enabling smooth gear shifts and optimal engine performance. Despite manufacturers’ …
Fined for sneezing? It can happen
Did you know a sneeze can cost you? First Vehicle Leasing has reminded Aussie drivers they can cop a hefty …
Symposium aiming to tackle collision repair issues
What are the key issues facing the collision repair industry in 2024 and what are the best ways forward?
James McFadden roars into Speedway season
Luck may not have been on the side of the NAPA Auto Parts-supported Hodges Motorsport entry spearheaded by local ace …
Mercedes develops world-first X-ray crash test
Mercedes-Benz has performed a world’s first X-ray crash test, a new technological advancement leading the way for further development in …
Niterra Australia revs up its Power Perks
High-octane Power Perks program to help grow customers’ businesses while sparking daily joy through exceptional perks.
Ryco’s latest world-class air filter
Australia’s leading filter company Ryco Filters has announced the release of a world class air filter designed specifically for the …
Niterra Australia revs up benefits for local mechanic workshops
High-octane Power Perks program to help grow customers’ businesses while sparking daily joy through exceptional perks.
Tailor made by DBA
For nearly five decades, DBA has been synonymous with innovation and reliability in disc brake rotor manufacturing throughout Australia.
Nothing’s out of reach for this extension clamp
The Tite-Reach Extension Clamp TRI-PACK: A Trio of Versatility for Every Toolbox.
Bendix diagnoses common braking issues
Braking systems are complex and feature many moving parts; they also operate under demanding conditions such as extreme heat and …Don’t run away just yet, follow us on social media!
Classic Cars
Comedians, cars and coffee in Queensland
Why Cars and Coffee events have taken over our weekend streets, and why it can be great news for mechanics.
Vern Schuppan’s 1986 Porsche 911 Turbo
Picture the scene. You’re looking out across a sparkling Atlantic Ocean, glass of Portuguese Vinho Verde in hand.
The story behind this 60’s Holden classic
If you’re out early enough at Noosa’s river mouth or First Point, you’ll likely spot this striking 1964 EH Holden …
Automotive Industry
Crash Course 2024 report lessons revealed
The Crash Course Q1 report of 2024 uncovered the impact of growing vehicle complexity on auto-insurance claims in the US …
Niterra Australia revs up its Power Perks
High-octane Power Perks program to help grow customers’ businesses while sparking daily joy through exceptional perks.
Niterra Australia revs up benefits for local mechanic workshops
High-octane Power Perks program to help grow customers’ businesses while sparking daily joy through exceptional perks.Fined for sneezing? It can happen
Did you know a sneeze can cost you? First Vehicle Leasing has reminded Aussie drivers they can cop a hefty …
Ute sales figures show obstacle for emission standards
The Ford Ranger has continued to stake its claim as Australia’s favourite vehicle over Toyota’s HiLux.
EV sales surge again in record January
Strong new car sales continued over the summer but cost of living pressures may put a dent in the sales, …
Feedback, improvements to Australia’s fuel efficiency standard
The long-awaited fuel efficiency standard that will limit the average emissions of each carmaker over their fleet of new cars …
Cost of living boosting used ute, car market
Cost of living pressures may have boosted used car sales to record levels but the Australian favourite, the large ute …