Monthly Archives: February 2010
Lastest Post in forum :The risk of electric shock
The Risk of electric shock and possible injury or death to repairers of electric vehicles has prompted VACC to call for industry-wide consultation on electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. VACC is calling on the State and Federal Government to act … Continue reading
Carlsson C25
The C25 is based on the not-slow Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black pumping out 554kW of power and limited to 1150Nm of torque. One hundred kilometres an hour in just 3.7 seconds. A top speed of 352km/h. For the full … Continue reading
Red light speeding cameras rolled out in NSW
Motorist risk losing all 12 demerit points from their driver’s licence in one hit from new super traffic cameras being rolled out across NSW. The digital cameras, which can detect speeding and red-light-running offences at the same time, can penalise … Continue reading
Car emissions lowered in Australia
New figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries this week show that car emissions in Australia have reached a record low. The FCAI had set a target of reducing CO2 emissions from an average 252.4g/km in 2002 … Continue reading
Volvo S60 stops for pedestrians
The new S60 is the first car in the world with a system to see pedestrians and brake automatically if there is an chance of a collision. On the safety front, and in addition to the pedestrian-protection system, Volvo … Continue reading
Crashzone accounting – export data
How to export your invoices and job data from Crashzone * Click on the settings link to access the settings page * Scroll down to the backup section in the settings page * Enter the quote range for the export … Continue reading
Global recall for 2010 Toyota Prius
Toyota has today announced a global recall of the 2010 Toyota Prius. The recall affects 2378 Prius cars in Australia and around 400,000 globally. This issue is not a ‘failure’, as such, but an inconsistency in brake feel explaining … Continue reading
Porsche 911 turbo S – fastest yet
The 911 Turbo S, completing the 0 to 100 km/h sprint in a V8 Supercar beating 3.3 seconds.The S, which will be available locally in coupe and cabriolet form from August, gets a tweaked version of the Turbo’s 3.8-litre … Continue reading
New Ferrari & Maserati dealership Sydney
The new $30 million Ferrari Maserati Sydney dealership was officially opened in Waterloo with two very special debut guest appearances – the Ferrari 458 Italia and the Maserati GranCabrio. For the full story please visit caradvice.com.au
