Nissan Australia is recalling 24,700 Nissan Patrol SUVs due to a fault related to the accelerator pedal that affects approximately 908,900 vehicles globally. Affecting Y61 Nissan Patrols built in the Japanese manufacturer’s Shatai ...
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The NRMA has called for supervisors of learner drivers to improve their familiarity with the road rules after 97 per cent failed a test replicating the Roads and Maritime Services’ (RMS) driver knowledge test. Just 18 of the ...
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BMW will launch a 1 Series sedan based on its new front-wheel-drive architecture in the second half of this decade to allow it to go head to head with recently released compact four-doors from its German rivals. Autoweek reports the new ...
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The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate has been spotted testing on public roads outside the car maker’s research and development centre in Germany. The images, snapped by CarAdvice’s spy photographers, give us our first look at the ...
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The BBC’s Top Gear television program has been denied the opportunity to drive a V8 Supercar around a Gold Coast driver training centre due to “issues related to noise”. News Limited reports a plan to have Jeremy ...
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US-based fast food franchise McDonald’s is all set to replace polystyrene foam hot beverage cups with paper-made cups at all its 14,000 restaurants. The move is a result of a shareholder resolution presented by an advocacy group As ...
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Upgrades for the 2014 Lexus IS F and GS have been revealed for North America ahead of updates for the local market due in the coming months. Still based on the outgoing-generation IS, the 2014 Lexus IS F gains a new carbonfibre rear ...
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Mitsubishi Australia is recalling almost 3650 vehicles due to a power seat fault that could result in several seat components being melted or burned. The recall affects 2467 four-wheel-drive double-cab Mitsubishi Tritons built between ...
Automakers from around the world have made a significant impact on the 2013 Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) ranking of the most innovative companies. Traditionally the realm of technology and telecommunications companies, automotive ...
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TVA Medical, a medical device company focused on endovascular innovation, has announced that its vascular catheter-based Flex system for hemodialysis access has demonstrated success in the FLEX-1 pilot study. Recently, the company ...
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US-based beverage maker Constellation Brands has invested in Tetra Pak bottling line for its vendage wine brand as part of a $20m investment in several of its California wineries and vineyard operations. The company's Mission Bell Winery ...
Paragon Print and Packaging has supplied three different label, film and cartonboard packaging formats for The Co-operative's new Loved by US brand range. Paragon used digital color technology in order to make sure that total consistency ...
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Corrosion control products manufacturer Cortec has launched a multimetal corrosion protection paper, VpCI-144, powered by Nano VpCI. Built with recyclable and repulpable technology, the new paper is said to be an environmentally safe ...
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Biopharmaceutical company Trigemina will deliver clinical data on its drug candidate TI-001 for the treatment of chronic migraine at the ongoing 7th Annual Pain Therapeutics Summit East in Boston, Massachusetts. The presentation will ...
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Allied World US, a subsidiary of Switzerland-based specialty insurance and reinsurance company, Allied World Company Holdings (AWH), has rolled out a new independent directors liability product named Independent ForceField. The new ...