ROADSAFE STR Shock Absorbers: Precision suspension
Roadsafe has been a trusted name in Australian steering and suspension parts for over four decades, and now the brand is expanding its lineup with 157 new STR Shock Absorbers.
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Australian Car Mechanic #85 out now!
Every year when the Australian summer rolls in, I’m reminded just how brutal our heat can be. It’s the kind of dry, sizzling warmth that shimmers off the road and bakes the inside of your car before you’ve even turned the key.
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HiLux and RAV4 spearhead another year of Toyota dominance
Toyota has once again underlined its dominance of the Australian automotive market, securing its 23rd consecutive year as the nation’s top-selling brand in 2025.
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Hybrids, BYD take limelight as Australia cracks 1.2 million car sales
Australia’s new vehicle market delivered a solid performance in 2025, with total sales reaching 1,209,808 units, underscoring the sector’s resilience amid changing consumer preferences and accelerating technological shifts.
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MTAA backs ACCC move to block IAG takeover of RAC Insurance
The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has welcomed the ACCC’s decision to oppose Insurance Australia Group’s (IAG) proposed acquisition of RAC Insurance (RACI) from the Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia.
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TACC warning on Hobart CBD automotive retail ban
The Tasmanian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (TACC) has voiced strong opposition to a proposal before Hobart City Council that would ban broad-acre automotive retailing in the Hobart CBD.
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MTA NSW Group appoints Louise Kinloch as Training General Manager
The MTA NSW Group has announced the appointment of Louise Kinloch as its new General Manager – Training, a role in which she will oversee and lead training functions across the organisation.
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Lidcombe apprentice named 2025 Capricorn Rising Star
Lidcombe’s Lachlan Madsen has been named the 2025 Capricorn Rising Star Apprentice of the Year, beating hundreds of aspiring technicians from across Australia and New Zealand to claim the top honour.
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The latest hoists from the Powerlift range
When it comes to selecting the right lifting equipment for your workshop, Powerlift’s range of hoists stands out for its reliability, safety, and versatility.
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Jaguar marks 90 years with striking new Type 00
Jaguar has marked its 90th anniversary with a symbolic meeting of past and future, showcasing the original SS Jaguar alongside the brand’s latest creation, Type 00, outside The Chancery Rosewood in London.
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