Mercedes Benz

Mercedes Benz ESF 2009 Experimental Safety Vehicle

The Beltbag, one of the highlights from the ESF 2009 Experimental Safety Vehicle, is due to go into production in a luxury-class model from Mercedes-Benz. The inflatable seat-belt strap is able to reduce the risk of injury to passengers in the rear in a head-on collision by lessening the strain placed on the ribcage. [Read More]

Holden Malibu 2013 Launch
Holden

Holden Malibu One Step Closer 2013 launch

Holden is one step closer to launching the much anticipated new mid-sized sedan, Malibu with the arrival of a number of engineering vehicles in to Australia. The early production Holden Malibus are in town to continue months of rigorous local and global development and validation work ahead of the vehicle’s 2013 launch.
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News

Hankook’s Kinergy Eco Tyre

“To us, the Kinergy Eco marks the start of a new era in LRR tyres,” said Hankook Tyre Australia’s chief executive officer, Paul Park. “Australian consumer values have changed a great deal in recent years and they want tyres that reduce fuel consumption – and as a result CO2 emissions – but they won’t sacrifice safety or driving comfort to satisfy those requirements.”
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Motorsports

V8 Supercars return to Sydney Motorsport Park on August 25 and 26.

The Australian Racing Drivers’ Club (ARDC) has announced a one-off, celebratory ticket price to mark the return of the V8 Supercars to Sydney Motorsport Park on August 25 and 26. To be known as the Sydney Motorsport Park 360, it offers tremendous value for fans and kicks off a week of major celebrations for the ARDC’s 60th anniversary [Read More]

New Generation Hyundai i30 Premium
Hyundai

New Generation Hyundai i30 Awarded a 5-Star ANCAP Safety Rating

The new generation i30 is the latest model in the Hyundai range to receive the maximum five-star safety rating, following the all-new Elantra and Accent, the i40 range, and the all-new Veloster. The new generation Hyundai i30 comes with a comprehensive suite of active and passive safety technologies as standard.
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Motorsports

V8 Race’s customers are now driving on tyres from Hankook

V8 Race said it was the largest consumer of motor racing tyres in Australia, conducting over 100 race experience days a year, spread across eight circuits in Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, Western Australia and Northern Territory. The pinnacle experience is the two days a year that V8 Race has access to the legendary Mount Panorama circuit at Bathurst. [Read More]