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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1971

Page

2

Safety law uniformity urged to boost car safety

Volvo Australia managing director Per Eriksson called for unified safety standards at Melbourne unveiling of Volvo’s latest models. He said coordinated global rules would speed safer car development, highlighting braking, tyres, roof bars, laminated windscreens, and emission controls as key features.

Volvo Australia Per Erthason Melbourne Volvo Cars Pio Australia Elliot Bill Cary Fedlace Vinifarm Meriko Volvo

Camaro at the center of GM and Ford endurance contest

The article details the Chevrolet Camaro as a pivotal American response to rising European imports, noting its handling, power, and design shifts amid GM and Ford efforts. It discusses testing weeks, drivetrain choices, safety features, and design choices, with a snapshot of the car’s interior, brake setup, suspension, and options offered by Ray Gulson Ltd in Fyshwick ACT.

Anna Ventiavn Aystom Ray Gulson Newsaille Street Fyshwick Act

Allen regains Tasman lead in Invercargill race

Niel Allen moved back into the Tasman Series lead with a win in the Teretwnea International race at Invercargill. New Zealand's Calles won the 99‑mile race at 98 mph average, setting a 1:04.3 lap record, as Allen stretched his points margin over rivals despite engine troubles for others.

Sydney Niel Allen Invercargill New Zealand Calles Jaresh Graham McRie Frank Mutich Swatney McNaren Kero Alten Helen ‘Teddy Mette Ako Melaren Mso

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