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Checking the Takata pulse

It needs to be acknowledged that despite the treasury’s February 2018 mandating of the Takata airbag recall campaign – the largest product recall in our history – by recommendation of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, car makers have stepped up.

Deloitte Digital appointed as Suzuki transforms brand

Suzuki Australia is undertaking a major brand transformation and is appointing Deloitte Digital to handle its creative business alongside media agency Noisy Beast. The new 'For FUN’s sake!' brand platform will be visible via a through-the-line campaign spanning TV, online and print.

Ford Transit Custom brings more variety safety

The updated Ford Transit Custom will bring autonomous emergency braking (AEB) with pedestrian detection as standard across the range, with the introduction of the new Transit Custom Sport and double cab-in-van models to Australia.

First Australian customers see Mercedes-Benz EQC

  The electric Mercedes-Benz EQC SUV was launched in Australia at a special unveiling for first customers on March 12. The function at Melbourne’s Mercedes me store was held well ahead of the on-sale date, expected to be later in 2019.