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RACV and Neighbourhood Watch Victoria are encouraging motorists to take precautions to protect their vehicles following a sharp rise in number plate theft. In Victoria, 18,481 number plates were stolen over the 12-month period ending March 2024, a 23 per cent increase on the 15,009 stolen in the previous year following the release of the … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY 7 MAY, 2024 New Vehicle Efficiency Standard must be backed by accountability The Climate Council is calling for data collected through the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard on manufacturers’ vehicle imports to be published by the government, delivering real transparency on how automakers are meeting the scheme’s new pollution caps. … Continued
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This week, 5-12 May, is National Road Safety Week, an annual initiative from the Safer Australian Roads and Highways (SARAH) Group, partnering road safety organisations and Government. The week highlights the impact of road trauma and ways to reduce it. Experts from the Monash University Accident Research Centre are available to discuss key topics related … Continued
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UVify, the leader in swarm drone innovation, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne simultaneously. INCHEON, SOUTH KOREA / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2024 / UVify, the leader in swarm drone innovation, has achieved a new Guinness World Record for the most unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) airborne … Continued
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After revealing its change of ownership structure with private equity firm Nash Capital in March, Australia’s largest independent automotive auto glass and ADAS services company, National Windscreens, has today delivered on its promised growth strategy by announcing the acquisition of Darwin’s Top End Windscreens & Tinting. This strategic and full acquisition of Top End … Continued
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Media release | Wednesday 1 May, 2024 The derailment of a TasRail train at Westbury on Monday has again highlighted the need for a zero-tolerance approach to level crossing safety in Australia. Rail, Tram and Bus Union (RTBU) Tasmanian Branch Secretary Byron Cubit today said it was extremely lucky that no-one was physically hurt when … Continued
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Motorists living in commuter outer suburbs are among the biggest embracers of the federal government’s discount for electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, according to the latest data from the National Automotive Leasing and Salary Packaging Association (NALSPA). New NALSPA figures show the outer suburbs, including Werribee and Tarneit (Vic), and Kellyville, Riverstone, and Baulkham Hills (NSW), … Continued
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An icon of American automotive history and a piece of Hollywood has come forward to auction, introducing the 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible, or better known as ‘The Pink Cadillac’ from the iconic film directed by Buddy Van Horn, is turning heads around the world and will go under the hammer this Saturday. Imagine cruising … Continued
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The Australian and International Pilots Association (AIPA) has called on airlines and regulators to keep at least two pilots on commercial flight decks at all times. AIPA President Captain Tony Lucas has warned that reduced-crew and single-pilot operations being considered by some airlines and manufacturers would reduce safety. “The only safe way to fly is … Continued
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SAN DIEGO, CA / ACCESSWIRE / April 24, 2024 / General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected to build production representative flight test articles of the Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) for the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s (AFLCMC) Advanced Aircraft Division. This option contract award by the Advanced Aircraft Division exercises … Continued
