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Kangaroo Confusion Delays Rollout of Driverless Cars in Australia.

Kangaroo Confusion Delays Rollout of Driverless Cars in Australia.

Julie Scott, a writer from Angel Content sent me this piece asking me to publish on my blog. Having read it through, I was happy to help Julie out. Frankly, I’ve never seen kangaroos called into question in relation to autonomous cars, particularly kangaroo confusion. I suppose that given that a lot of research is […]

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You Are Who Google Says You Are – Online Reputation

You Are Who Google Says You Are – Online Reputation

Do you really know what Google ‘thinks’ of you? As the operator, managing partner, managing director and more recently sole trader of small, medium and large businesses, I’ve invested tens of thousands of dollars, and thousands of hours of my own time to achieve a listing on the first page of Google. Google is after

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The Ins and Outs of Car Insurance for Seniors

The Ins and Outs of Car Insurance for Seniors

And ways you can lower your car insurance premiums In Australia, the prerequisites and requirements for receiving and maintaining our driver’s licenses become stricter as we age. Depending on driving and medical history, car insurance premiums can increase the older we get. However, if you know what you’re looking for and are an experienced and

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Let’s get ridiculous – There’s fast. Then there’s the Chiron.

Let’s get ridiculous – There’s fast. Then there’s the Chiron.

I’m reposting this story that ran in the Weekend Australian recently. Former Top Gear and now Amazon’s The Grand Tour presenter Jeremey Clarkson, undoubtedly has access to the world’s best cars. Clarkson has driven all the supercars – Ferrari, Lamborghini, Pagani – the list goes on. He generally rates these cars ‘5’ but gets all

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Vista 4WD Hire for all 4WD hire needs

Vista 4WD Hire for all 4WD hire needs

I had the distinct pleasure in selling my 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 to Stephen Dimitrios of Vista 4WD Hire recently. Vista supply 4WD vehicles specifically to the mining, telecommunications and construction industry for periods of 6 months or more. From their website: “We specialise in off-road rental to a wide range of industries, including mining, construction, and telecommunications. Our no fuss

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Instant Asset Write-off for Your Next Car

Since 2015, small business owners, under the Federal Governments Accelerated Depreciation Program have been able to access instant asset write-off of purchases up to $20,000. In the recent budget, the definition of a small business as it relates to this matter has changed. Small businesses with a turnover of up to $10 million (formerly $2

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2018 Hyundai Genesis G80 Sport first drive: A new luxury performance player

2018 Hyundai Genesis G80 Sport first drive: A new luxury performance player

I’m looking at the rear three-quarters on this Hyundai Genesis G80 Sport and seeing some Mercedes-Benz and BMW in its design. And frankly, I like the look. So why isn’t Hyundai Genesis selling well in Australia? In my opinion, Australian luxury car buyers are pretty much badge snobs. If it doesn’t have a BMW, Mercedes,

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