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Mobility and traffic technology company Intelematics has expanded its connected vehicle services, including eCall, into New Zealand.

Some Toyota Lexus models manufactured between 2010 and 2018 and sold in the US will lose all Lexus Enform features and services after shutdown of 3G networks, a report says.

Digital acceleration and agile development specialist Endava and Melbourne-based consultancy Lexicon have merged.

About 155,000 vehicles with defective Takata airbags are still running on Australian roads, the Australian Completion and Consumer Commission has warned, adding that there are only six months left for the manufacturers to complete the recall of these automobiles.

The Victoria Government will provide $3.5 million for testing connected and automated vehicle technology on roads in the state, with the aim of making roads in the state safer.

Telstra and Lexus are about to trial the use of C-V2X technology aimed at improving road safety.

A total of 1.8 million faulty Takata airbags still have to be replaced in vehicles used in Australia, the consumer watchdog says, with the recall likely to run until 2020.

Toyota does not appear to be issuing notices to its customers who have cars with defective Takata airbags – until the customers themselves contact the company.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has warned drivers of cars that have defective Takata airbags to have them replaced if possible before undertaking road trips in the holiday season.

Every year, consumer advocate CHOICE unveils the list of products, services and companies it has deemed as being worthy of a "Shonky Award", and this year's no different!

Lexus has gone back to the future and beaten Mattel to create the hoverboard we all wanted after seeing Marty McFly zip across the Hill Valley town square pond in Back To The Future Part II.