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Proton Iriz Compact Car ANCAP Rating Error: We Have Not Tested The Car Yet, Says Agency
[UPDATE, 10/09]: Proton has responded to our enquiries regarding this article with an official statement. Read more about it here. [ORIGINAL STORY, 08…
Honda to Showcase New Connected Car and Automated Driving Technologies
Hot on the heels of Toyota, and also not to be outdone, Honda will also showcase several of its latest developments in intelligent transportation tech…
Toyota Brings Advanced Automated Vehicle Technology to U.S. Roads
It’s not science fiction anymore. Toyota is putting the future of auto safety technology on display, including environment-mapping systems that can tr…
ANCAP adds date stamps for easier consumer reference [UPDATED]
The Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has introduced date stamps to be added together with the star ratings to show to consumers the year …
Sunday Musings: Biker Woes
Every single year we see more and more cars joining the ever growing list of vehicles on the road. Students graduate and get their driving licenses an…
Volvo Cars approaches crash-free future with opening of AstaZero
AstaZero is the world’s first full-scale proving ground for future traffic safety solutions. Its opening has brought Volvo Car Group a step closer to …
NASCAR Driver Runs Over Participant in Sprint Car Race
What is a sprint car race? Well it is basically a race where high powered vehicles race against each other on a circuit which is usually oval and usua…
Petrol Station in Russia Goes Up in Flames [+video]
One of the reasons why there are regulations such as having petrol stations being placed at a certain distance away from residential housing is to pre…
Police in China force Motorists caught using high-beam lights to sit and stare into them
We all hate it when on-coming drivers use high-beam lights that blind our eyes while driving at night. Now in China, drivers who were caught using hig…
Hot Topic: Why do cars catch fire?
The motoring community was rocked yet again this week by not one, but two ‘fiery’ encounters that happened on our highways. One involved a…
Volvo XC90 – Synonymous with Safety
Volvo Cars’ all-new XC90 – which will be revealed in August – will offer the most comprehensive and technologically sophisticated standard safety pack…
Vigilance: When too much is a bad thing…
I almost had an accident the other day. It was about as close a call as one can get without ending up as an extension to another cars’ rear bumper act…
AF PSA: Goodyear Worry Free Assurance and Tyre Safety!
Have you checked your tyres lately? Make the time today, but first, check out our latest video highlighting the importance of checking your tyres regu…
Ford’s industry-first active glove box knee airbag [+video]
Ford has announced that the 2015 Mustang will be equipped with an industry-first active glovebox knee airbag as a standard feature. The knee airbag is…
Volvo Says the new XC90 is Clean
Volvo Cars’ all-new XC90 will offer an unrivalled combination of power and clean operation when it is launched later this year. The all-wheel dr…
Advanced Driving Review: Nasim’s inaugural Peugeot Driving Performance
The problem with modern cars is that despite being equipped with safety features that resemble alphabet soup, some drivers don’t have a clue on …
Large MPV drivers: Guilty before being proven Innocent?
(Photos courtesy of Daily Traffic Reports: https://www.facebook.com/DailyTrafficReports) So the local motoring community was shaken to its foundations…
Toyota to Hold Children’s Traffic Safety Events at Fuji Speedway Safety Education Center
As part of their safety campaign, Toyota Motor Corporation announced that it will hold traffic safety events for children in May and October at its &#…