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Victoria to close demerit-point loophole

The Victorian Government will next year close a legal loophole that allows speeding drivers and other traffic offenders to pay a higher fine to dodge gaining demerit points on their licences.

MINI, Lexus top J.D. Power sales satisfaction survey

MINI and Lexus have been rated the top brands for sales satisfaction among new-car customers in the US. The results of the J.D. Power and Associates 2011 US Sales Satisfaction Index Survey revealed that MINI dealerships offered the best customer...

November 2011 VFACTS: Mazda3 overtakes Commodore

The Mazda3 is on the cusp of dethroning the Holden Commodore to become Australia’s most popular new car. Mazda’s small smiling assassin leads the large local family car by 301 units with just one month remaining in 2011.

Female drivers more nervous with their partner in the car

The majority of female drivers say they feel more nervous and anxious when their partner is also in the car, according to the results of a survey by UK insurance company Aviva.   The research revealed women are less likely to get behind the wheel...

2.1 million Australians intend to buy a new car by 2015

More than 2.1 million Australians are intending to buy a new car in the next four years, according to new research by analyst Roy Morgan. Data compiled for the Leading Indicators Report showed consumer confidence and ‘intention to buy a new...