365 Assistance Pty Ltd is focussing on delivering the ultimate customer experience with its new app. The launch of its new Uber-style Roadside Assistance app aligns with the 365 Group’s focus on joining forces with B2B partners and offer NextGen technology service solutions.
A car dealership in Australia will spend A$200,000 improving its health and safety culture after a man died at the scene in 2015. Farm hand David Jenkins was crushed to death by an improperly repaired horse float from Wagga Motors.
Renault Australia has appointed a new sales director, David Rodda. Rodda has 25 years in the Australian automotive industry, notably at Inchcape Australasia, a distribution, retail and logistics specialist that handles Subaru, Peugeot and Citroen brand.
The Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce says Victoria’s roads authority must act now to prevent injury or death resulting from a faulty Takata airbag.
Motorcycle registrations are down year-on-year with September 2018. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries revealed 62,898 motorcycles, ATVs and scooters were sold as of the end of September, compared to 68,460 from this time last year.
Toyota has added a petrol-electric hybrid powertrain to its upgraded C-HR. The Toyota C-HR is the latest model to benefit from the hybrid powertrain, offered on the 2WD Koba C-HR, which makes up nearly half of all C-HR sales.
Eight million Australians have checked if their vehicle is fitted with a faulty Takata airbag. The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has made another urgent announcement to all Australian motorists to check the status of their vehicle at www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au.
Toyota’s Fortuner range will have four new advanced safety features, including crash avoidance capability and lane-assist technology. This update means that Toyota vehicles representing 89.5% of its sales are now available with these features from the Toyota Safety Sense (TSS) suite of technologies.
Volvo has revealed new features to its electric XC40 SUV. Unique to the electric XC40, a front-load compartment located under the front hood provides around 30L of extra space.
Uber’s introduction of a five-star vehicle use policy for its Australian driver partners has been praised by independent vehicle safety authority the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).
