Lifeline saves Port Kembla works
BLUESCOPE says job cuts and millions of dollars in government support have helped save the Port Kembla steelworks.
BLUESCOPE says job cuts and millions of dollars in government support have helped save the Port Kembla steelworks.
TESTING has found counterfeit car wheels can buckle after hitting a pothole at just 50km/h — and car owners may not even realise they are driving on fakes.
THE counterfeit car wheels can buckle at disturbingly low speeds, and Australian car owners may not even realise they’re driving on fakes.
TOYOTA is voluntarily recalling 6.5 million cars globally — including up to 300,000 in Australia — because of a glitch in the power windows.
THE Toyota HiLux accounted for more than one-in-four ute sales at its peak. But that dominance is fading under the pressure of new competitors.
HOW did Islamic State get its massive fleet of Toyotas when the car company stopped sending its vehicles to Syria years ago?
VOLKSWAGEN will “almost certainly” be the subject of a class action lawsuit in Australia after the recall of more than 90,000 cars.
A LITTLE known Australian company has taken on the global car industry with the most advanced wheels for some of the fastest cars on the planet.
MILLIONS of eggs sold in Australia last year were not as ‘free range’ as buyers probably wanted. The ACCC has stepped in to define what the term really means.
AUSTRALIA will need 3.8 million new skilled graduates entering the economy over the next decade to compete in the rapidly transforming global economy.
IT IS the historic deal that promises “enormous benefits” for all Australians. Here’s why we were big winners from the trade talks.
IN a letter to German MPs, Volkswagen has admitted that eight million of its diesel cars had the emissions-testing ‘defeat devices’ in Europe alone.
THE racy clothing brand founded by a man who allegedly wore his underpants around the office has filed for bankruptcy. So is this the end for American Apparel?
IT’S a controversial practice many consumers claim they want to see the back of — but their behaviour says otherwise.
WOLFSBURG is the town literally put on the map by the Nazis in pursuit of their dream of a “People’s Car”. Now the people are preparing for the worst.
THIS is the future of the family car. It doesn’t run on petrol, is the safest SUV ever made and is as quick as a Lamborghini. All while carrying seven people.
BLAME divorced dads, men who never grow up and defacto couples but the workman’s ute is now the second most popular vehicle on our roads.
THE pollution cheating scandal that has rocked the world’s biggest car marker, Volkswagen, is just the latest in a long line of corporate frauds, cons and cover-ups.
WHETHER you drive a Volkswagen or not, we could all eventually end up with cheaper fuel bills and more efficient cars following this week’s diesel scandal.
WHILE Australian VW owners continue to wait to find out if their cars are affected, should BMW buyers be worried too?
MORE than 11 million Volkswagen cars have been caught up in a global scandal, including tens of thousands of vehicles in Australia.
DARK storm clouds are hanging over the global economy once again, as Volkswagen’s scandal keeps growing.
AUSTRALIA is suffering from a secret identity crisis. You may not have realised it, but our iconic brands are struggling.
BEVERAGE giant Coca-Cola Amatil has announced a win for people power — or at least, the people of Tasmania — today relaunching the popular Cascade Blackcurrant Ultra-C cordial.
THE biggest beer deal in history could soon see one company sell an entire third of the world’s beer, with sales of more than $100 billion.
HOLDEN is expected to reveal its most powerful Commodore model of all time — with a V8 engine from the US Corvette — as it sends it off on a high note.
THE last Ford ever to be made in Australia will roll off the line in October 2016, as workers were told production is confirmed for next year.
THE CEO of Israeli beverage maker SodaStream has blasted the boycott movement, accusing them of spreading lies and anti-Semitism.
SURE, Nestle’s Fancy Feast cat food keeps your pet happy, but it may come at a horrendous cost. We’re not talking about money.
A PREMIUM smallgoods supplier has been fined $10,200 by the competition watchdog for trying to pass off Danish bacon as Australian.
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