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26 March 2024 The Smart Energy Council has responded to the release of the Government’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standards legislation. Chief Executive, John Grimes said he was pleased to see action to improve fuel efficiency in new cars sold in Australia. “We have waited decades but finally Australia will join the rest … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE TUESDAY 26 MARCH 2024 New Vehicle Efficiency Standard a win for bills, climate and health AUSTRALIANS CAN LOOK forward to cheaper petrol bills, less climate pollution and cleaner air, following the release of legislation for the long-awaited New Vehicle Efficiency Standard. In recent Climate Council polling, 80% of Australians … Continued
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The Electric Vehicle Council has endorsed the government’s new vehicle efficiency standards as a big step forward for Australia. “For many years now, we’ve campaigned for Australia to join the US and Europe by introducing vehicle efficiency standards so car makers are incentivised to offer their best and most affordable electric options to Australians,” said … Continued
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Porsche Motorsport is showcasing the future of racing, with its new GT4 e-Performance race car prototype, capable of accelerating from 0-200 kilometres an hour in 5.6 seconds. Showing this latest innovation to the world involved a complex logistics journey, spanning 40,000 kilometres and multiple countries, managed by global logistics and freight experts, DB Schenker. The … Continued
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The Australian and International Pilots Association has lauded the professionalism of the QF781 crew after a safe landing. QF781 from Melbourne to Perth landed safely in Perth on Monday night after a suspected engine failure on descent. “These types of incidents are extremely rare but Qantas pilots are very well prepared to manage … Continued
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RACV is asking Victorians to provide feedback about how safe they feel on roads in regional Victoria as part of their My Country Road survey. The survey opens today and will run for six weeks. The survey uses an online interactive map that shows high-speed roads with large concentrations of crashes causing death or serious … Continued
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New research shows young drivers who share the family car are less likely to crash than those who drive their own car. Young drivers have a 30 per cent greater risk of crashing in their first year if they drive their own car compared to those who borrow the family car, an extensive study of … Continued
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ELO2 will demonstrate an Australian Made Lunar Rover in Adelaide The prototype Moon rover will be available for filming at the Australian Rover Challenge Friday 22 March, 5:15pm-5:45pm, at The University of Adelaide, Roseworthy Campus, Roseworthy SA, or Saturday 23 March 2024, 8:30am- 9:30am, at Hamilton Space School, Mitchell Park SA. Broadcast quality footage … Continued
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Australia’s preeminent motoring festival, Motors & Masterpieces, is set to be a class affair when it launches at the Melbourne Showgrounds from November 22-24, with ten distinct themes for the celebration now confirmed. Over 300 cars and motorcycles are set to be displayed in distinct groups that reflect on the significant cultural settings and … Continued
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Soufiane Esstafa, a young author and aerospace engineering student, has recently published his debut book, ” Flight Unveiled,” in collaboration with his brother and experts in the aviation field. The book aims to inform and inspire aspiring pilots and aviation enthusiasts by providing an accessible and comprehensive guide to the world of flight. At 18, Soufiane has … Continued
