What do you do when a child is locked in a car?
WE READ ABOUT IT almost every week, and most of us wonder how it can happen. Until it happens to us. Discovering a child has locked themselves inside a car with the keys can be
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Mazda accessorises the CX-60 hybrid
A HOST OF NEWLY DEVELOPED accessories are now available to order for the Hybrid Mazda CX-60, offering more versatility, added capability and greater personalisation (and, we suspect, considerably more profit for Mazda and its dealers).
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MGs being shipped in in their thousands
IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON OF Friday 12th of May, the SAIC owned car carrier Viking Emerald came straight from Shanghai with no stops and docked at Port Kembla, south of Sydney, with a very special
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Road safety campaign clearly not working
WHEN THE ROAD TOLL goes down, authorities are quick to take the credit. But when it goes up, as it has been doing for some years, everybody ducks for cover, blaming everything they can think
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Everrati to display Porsche and GT40 at London Salon Privé
HOT ON THE HEELS OF ITS first delivery to a US customer, Everrati, the leading international technology company specialising in redefining iconic cars with state-of-the-art EV powertrains, has announced it will showcase its electric redefined
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VW Golf GTI back in showrooms
THE QUINTESSENTIAL HOT HATCHBACK, Volkswagen’s Golf GTI, and its 110TSI R-Line sibling both return to local showrooms in 2023 with a full feature set and around 1300 units coming to Australia soon. After a brief
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VW continues to source stock
THERE’S NOTHING MORE FRUSTRATING for both customers and dealers than stock shortages, and recently we’ve had more than our fair share, with some delivery times being quotes as far out as 18 to 24 months.
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Are we teaching young people to drive far too late?
MANY OF OUR READERS LEARNT to drive very young, often on farms or country properties. It was experience that has served them well for many decades, even though the driver training and test were far
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The double demerit debate. Why can’t they be honest with us?
FEW THINGS ANNOY US more at seniordriveraus than being treated as stupid. Here’s a surprise for authorities: we aren’t. And nor are our readers. So why can’t they come clean with us about important issues
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Paris bans e-scooters. UK next?
THE LAST TIME WE WROTE about the menace of e-scooters, it drew the usual rash of abusive replies and lots of frothing at the mouth by people quick to defend their rights to ride them
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