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How to live with airbags

Few could argue that the airbag isn't one of the great safety innovations in living memory...

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Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF)

What is a Diesel Particulate Filter (DPF) and what does it do?

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Run-flat tyres

Before Scottish chemist John Dunlop created his pneumatic tyre late in the 19th century vehicles rolled on wheels shod with solid tyres.

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How to set your mirrors

Dangerous blind spots will be a thing of the past with this simple method of setting your mirrors correctly.

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Five-star safety bar rises

The judging standard for Australia's safest cars is about to change.

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Lighting up for safety

Xenon headlights could help slash the road toll in Australia.

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Cheap tyres are risking lives

Spending more on tyres could save your life.

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New airbags on the way

A new generation of airbags, including one that inflates between passengers to prevent their heads clashing...

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Safety ratings explained

Earning a five-star NCAP safety rating is tough.

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Tips for towing

Hooking up, be it with a boat, caravan or trailer, can be tricky.

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