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2021 Mercedes-Benz S450 recalled for SOS software issue
A new recall issued by Mercedes-Benz Australia affects 257 vehicles

Williams Racing commits to going climate positive by 2030
Former Formula One champions to become green pioneers

Mercedes-Benz prices up 7 per cent across range
Dozens of Mercedes models have been hit with price hikes

Volvo recalls 2004-2009 S60 and S80 models over fault with airbag inflator
Almost 1500 cars from the noughties are now under notice in Australia as part of a global issue

2005-2012 Mazda 6 recalled over fuel pump issue
The problem affects the MPS and RX-8 variants

Tesla removes NDA for Full Self-Driving users – UPDATE
Dangerous situations involving the self-driving beta have been shared online, despite the firm previously asking testers not to

Toyota Mirai sets world record by driving 1360km on tank of hydrogen
It’s the equivalent of driving from Melbourne to Queensland

Stellantis plans to split two German plants from Opel
Unions fight back against furlough plans caused by chip shortage

2021 Isuzu D-Max recalled for canopy roof rack issue
A new notice issued by Isuzu Australia affects 98 vehicles

Sydney records highest average fuel price, but the worst may be yet to come
With oil prices on the rise, these record petrol prices may be just the beginning

Tesla shifting headquarters from California to Texas
Elon Musk has (partially) come through on his threat to leave the Golden State

Skoda pauses production due to semi-conductor shortage
The Czech Republic’s largest manufacturer is the latest to suffer from the chip crisis

Disused railway tunnel transformed into vehicle aerodynamic testing centre
How the 2.7-kilometre Catesby Tunnel in the United Kingdom is helping to fine-tune vehicle aerodynamics

What to do if you use the wrong fuel
Don’t panic! Help is available

Toyota unveils Corolla Sedan Nürburgring Edition
Exclusive to Thailand, the Nürburgring Edition marks Toyota’s win at the annual 24 Hour race without any extra power

Plans to integrate Apple CarPlay into vehicle controls
A new secret project has Apple looking to integrate CarPlay with modern cars

2022 Geneva International Motor Show cancelled for third straight year
COVID-19 strikes again for major event in the automotive calendar

Savic Motorcycles aims to kick-start Australian electric manufacturing
Government investment helps to get up-start off the ground

Cadillac debuts new logo ahead of electric future
Company synonymous with luxury goes back to basics for badge design

Rivian fully-autonomous system pricing revealed
At the same price as Tesla’s Full-Self Driving, is the Driver+ system good value?

Norway proposes luxury car tax for electric vehicles
World leaders in EV adoption look to implement a tax for new owners

Volvo forced to recall over 450,000 vehicles worldwide after airbag death
An incident in the United States has sparked a worldwide recall

VicRoads moves Hazard Perception Test online
Extended lockdowns force licence testing to go digital ahead of schedule

Smart SUV concept revealed in Munich closer to becoming production model – UPDATE
German tiny-car brand Smart has revealed a new compact SUV at this year’s Munich motor show, developed by parent Mercedes-Benz with new part-owner Geely