Roo-related collisions on the rise
Collision damage from animal strikes is on the rise with average claims now exceeding $8000, a leading insurer has said.
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E-scooters contributing to worst crash toll in 15 years: UniMelb
The worst crash toll in 15 years is being increasingly contributed to by an alarming rise in pedestrians including scooter fatalities.
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EV training reform need to avoid injury risks: MTA NSW
The fallout from the NSW government decision to delay its EV training regime continues with the MTA NSW warning the gap is growing between EV uptake and technicians skilled to safely work on them.
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VACC investigates e-bike safety amid motorist concerns
Victoria’s lead motoring industry body has confirmed with research what many Melburnians already know; delivery e-bikes are operating as high-speed unlicensed motor scooters.
The study commissioned
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MTA NSW separates from national body
The MTA NSW will spilt form the national parent group and go it alone on the key automotive issues it advocates for and tackles.
IN the statement the Motor Traders’ Association of NSW (MTA NSW) said
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Tasman and Shark utes score another win
Australia’s love affair with big utes does not mean a compromise on crash safety, according to the latest evaluations from the lead safety assessor.
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New tech complaints most common in vehicle repair, report finds
Technology remains one of the biggest areas for complaint for new car owners according to a new US study.
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China, BYD Shark lead new energy vehicle sales surge
Hybrids and plug-in hybrids continue to grow in new car sales but the big ute is still king of the Australian car parc.
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Wild weather continues to jolt repair claim figures
Extreme weather events continue to play a major part in vehicle insurance claims with many policy holders believing things will get worse, a report finds.
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Review needed as road toll hits 15-year high – AAA
The nation’s peak motoring body says a long term safety strategy to lower the crash rate is failing as the road toll reaches its highest point in 15 years.
THE Australian Automobile Association (AAA)
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