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	<title>Car Advice &#187; Safety</title>
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		<title>Five stars for Kia Rio, Volkswagen up! and Beetle</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Nov 2011 00:11:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Maric</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Kia]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The latest batch of crash testing conducted by EuroNCAP has revealed five star crash test ratings for the new Kia Rio, Volkswagen up! and Volkswagen Beetle. Released earlier in the year, the Kia Rio has received unanimous praise by motoring &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/148937/five-stars-for-kia-rio-volkswagen-up-and-beetle/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>Audi Q3, BMW 1 Series, Hyundai Veloster awarded five-star Euro NCAP safety rating</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/145697/audi-q3-bmw-1-series-hyundai-veloster-awarded-five-star-euro-ncap-safety-rating/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Nov 2011 23:59:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Euro NCAP has released the latest round of test results. Some of the newest cars to join the five-star club include the Audi Q3, the new BMW 1 Series and the sporty Hyundai Veloster. The all-new Audi Q3 compact SUV &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/145697/audi-q3-bmw-1-series-hyundai-veloster-awarded-five-star-euro-ncap-safety-rating/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Car Security System Review: Cop-lock Pedal Immobiliser</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/144579/car-security-system-review-cop-lock-pedal-immobiliser/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Nov 2011 05:47:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Beissmann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are hundreds of different car security systems on the market designed to deter thieves from stealing your car, or at the very least make it significantly harder. Cop-lock is a relatively new in-car security device on the market, and &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/144579/car-security-system-review-cop-lock-pedal-immobiliser/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>22</slash:comments>
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		<title>Skoda Yeti earns five-star ANCAP safety rating, four stars for Toyota HiAce</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/145024/skoda-yeti-earns-five-star-ancap-safety-rating-four-stars-for-toyota-hiace/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/145024/skoda-yeti-earns-five-star-ancap-safety-rating-four-stars-for-toyota-hiace/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Nov 2011 06:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Beissmann</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Skoda]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Skoda Yeti has been awarded the maximum five-star safety rating by the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).   The Yeti’s rating of 34.67 points out of 37 makes it the second safest compact SUV in Australia behind the &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/145024/skoda-yeti-earns-five-star-ancap-safety-rating-four-stars-for-toyota-hiace/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<title>iSAVE SC-1 with external airbags to go on sale in Japan</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/144311/isave-sc-1-with-external-airbags-to-go-on-sale-in-japan/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/144311/isave-sc-1-with-external-airbags-to-go-on-sale-in-japan/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 03:26:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Davis</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electric]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Some cars you can just look at and instantly tell, &#8216;yes, this is going to catch on&#8217;. This iSAVE SC-1, creatively, features externally mounted airbags; so it&#8217;d be like constantly driving around inside a jumping castle. Enough said. It&#8217;s a &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/144311/isave-sc-1-with-external-airbags-to-go-on-sale-in-japan/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fuel pump handle the dirtiest thing we regularly touch in our lives</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/143845/fuel-pump-handle-the-dirtiest-thing-we-regularly-touch-in-our-lives/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/143845/fuel-pump-handle-the-dirtiest-thing-we-regularly-touch-in-our-lives/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 06:13:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Tim Beissmann</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Fuel News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Petrol station fuel pumps are the dirtiest things we touch in everyday life.   A study by Kimberley-Clark Professional in the US found 71 per cent of petrol pump handles were contaminated with germs that were associated with high risk &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/143845/fuel-pump-handle-the-dirtiest-thing-we-regularly-touch-in-our-lives/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>49</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ford Ranger gets 5-star safety rating from ANCAP</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/143537/ford-ranger-gets-5-star-safety-rating-from-ancap/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/143537/ford-ranger-gets-5-star-safety-rating-from-ancap/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 01:30:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alborz Fallah</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Safety]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[As well as earning a 5-star safety rating from the European new car assessment program (EuroNCAP), the Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) has also awarded the new Ford Ranger a 5-star safety rating. Having scored 89 percent for overall &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/143537/ford-ranger-gets-5-star-safety-rating-from-ancap/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>28</slash:comments>
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		<title>Ford Ranger scores top marks in EuroNCAP testing</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/143446/ford-ranger-scores-top-marks-in-euroncap-testing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/143446/ford-ranger-scores-top-marks-in-euroncap-testing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 27 Oct 2011 12:27:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Maric</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ford]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Australian designed and engineered Ford Ranger scored a five star EuroNCAP crash test rating during testing in Europe today. Ford&#8217;s Ranger is the first ever pickup to achieve the top five star rating, outclassing the likes of the Volkswagen &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/143446/ford-ranger-scores-top-marks-in-euroncap-testing/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>34</slash:comments>
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		<title>Mercedes-Benz encourages more anti-fatigue technology</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/71286/mercedes-benz-encourages-more-anti-fatigue-technology/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/71286/mercedes-benz-encourages-more-anti-fatigue-technology/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jun 2010 07:29:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Brett Davis</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mercedes-Benz has been doing some research into car crash causes in Germany and found that 25% of all fatal crashes are a direct result of fatigue. Mercedes believes their Attention Assist system fitted to all E-Class and S-Class vehicles has &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/71286/mercedes-benz-encourages-more-anti-fatigue-technology/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>VACC warns blasé motorists to not ignore vehicle safety</title>
		<link>http://www.caradvice.com.au/56484/vacc-warns-blase-motorists-to-not-ignore-vehicle-safety/</link>
		<comments>http://www.caradvice.com.au/56484/vacc-warns-blase-motorists-to-not-ignore-vehicle-safety/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:36:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Matt Brogan</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Car News]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Keeping in theme with our editor&#8217;s column today, the VACC has released some worrying photos which it claims prove motorists are deliberately ignoring the safety of their vehicles. The images show worn or badly damaged vehicle components that, in some &#8230; <a href="http://www.caradvice.com.au/56484/vacc-warns-blase-motorists-to-not-ignore-vehicle-safety/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>20</slash:comments>
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