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Hyundai Palisade scores four stars
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By Tung Nguyen · 03 Jun 2022
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has handed the Hyundai Palisade a four-star crash-test rating after being on sale for nearly a year and a half.According to ANCAP, the safety body tested the Hyundai Palisade so long after its launch and
Optional safety for Maserati MC20
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By David Morley · 26 May 2022
In an era when even relatively humble, budget cars feature life-saving technology such as blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert, it’s tempting to think you’d be in line for those features when you’re handing over near enough to half a million dollars.
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Five stars for EV6 and C-Class
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By Tung Nguyen · 25 May 2022
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has handed out the latest round of crash-test results, with the Kia EV6 and new-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class scoring big across the board.
Are crash testing policies too strict?
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By Stephen Ottley · 20 May 2022
Stricter crash testing requirements may not be helping produce safer cars for customers and instead putting too much focus on new technology with questionable benefits.
2022 Lexus NX safety performance revealed
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By Tim Nicholson · 17 May 2022
Buyers in the premium medium SUV segment now have another safe option to consider.The Lexus NX mid-size SUV has just achieved a five-star rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).While the NX was crash tested by Euro NCAP, the Austr
Toyota RAV4 tech upgrades on the way
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By Tim Nicholson · 28 Apr 2022
Toyota's popular RAV4 SUV will be upgraded later this year with the latest safety and in-car tech on offer from the Japanese carmaker.According to Toyota, the updated RAV4 will start to roll into showrooms in the second half of 2021.The announcement comes
Did ANCAP kill the Mitsubishi Express Van?
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By Stephen Ottley · 26 Apr 2022
It seems a bad review can still kill a car.
Mazda BT-50 2022 review: XS 1.9 dual cab - GVM test
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By Mark Oastler · 19 Apr 2022
The latest generation of Mazda's workhorse has clearly benefitted from the company's joint venture with truck manufacturer Isuzu, resulting in the BT-50 sharing the latest D-Max ute's rugged 4x2 and 4x4 underpinnings and body hard-points.
Why Australians need to drive better
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By Stephen Ottley · 16 Apr 2022
Nobody's perfect, I get that. I'm not saying I am the world's greatest driver and never do anything wrong.But...I continue to be astounded by the low standard of driving in the country.Australians, broadly speaking, are not very good drivers.
Top five slimline child car seats
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By Stephen Ottley · 29 Mar 2022
Keeping your children safe is the top priority for any parent - and that includes when you’re in the car.