Driving Tips

Are You Towing Illegally?

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With borders opening and closing at a moment’s notice, and the threat of snap lockdowns looming overhead, Australia’s new ‘normal’ has encouraged many families to forgo the cramped-legroom-don’t-forget-your-passport-delayed-flight holiday for the increasingly popular road trip style getaway. If hitching up a caravan and jetting off with the family sounds like...

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Mobile Phone Detection Cameras

A person in a car using a phone

As motor accidents caused by distracted drivers continue to grow, and with mobile phones as the leading culprit, state law enforcement are introducing advanced technology to catch drivers in the act. What are mobile phone detection cameras? This mobile phone detection technology combines a high-resolution camera and Artificial Intelligence (AI)...

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Dangers Of Using Your Mobile While Driving

A man driving while using a phone

Picture this, you are driving through town travelling at 60km/h. Your mobile pings because you have received a text. You take your eyes off the road for 2 seconds to see who the message is from. In this time, your car travels 33 metres (1). From here, you make a...

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What To Do If You Hit An Animal While Driving

A road sign with a koala bear crossing

As we know, driving is hazardous by nature. Not only are we trying to avoid other drivers, but we also have to be constantly on the lookout for animals. Jumping animals don’t always mean kangaroos when you are driving through a rural area, livestock are just as unpredictable, as well...

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6 Simple Tips For Safe Driving This Christmas

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As the school holidays quickly approach, the roads will continually become busier leading up to the Christmas break. Here are our best tips for keeping your cool when travelling in traffic this summer. 1- Early bird catches the worm Getting an early start to help beat the rush can often relieve...

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Tips For Safer Long Distance Driving

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Heading into the Christmas holiday season means that roads are only going to become busier. Unfortunately, this increase in traffic results in more accidents, injuries, and in some cases fatalities. So whether you are planning a long trip to visit family or are heading on a road trip any other...

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Create Your Own Emergency Car Kit

A man is standing next to a broken down car

If you have ever experienced a car breakdown or accident you will know the situation can be quite stressful. Being equipped with a few handy items can help you avoid some of the stress that comes from such situations. Carrying an emergency kit in your car may help keep you...

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Tips for Teaching a Learner How To Drive

L sign on the back of a car

By the time you are teaching your son, daughter, or family friend how to drive, you’ve probably had your license for many years. While you probably have extensive driving experience, it is not unusual to feel a bit overwhelmed or inadequately equipped with the idea of teaching someone else to...

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Why You Need A Dashcam Now More Than Ever

Why you need a dashcam now more than ever

A picture is worth a thousand words and having footage after an accident can help you with any sticky insurance claims. Today’s modern cars are manufactured with high levels of safety. Cars are manufactured with built-in collision systems that are intentionally designed to crumple when there is a significant impact....

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Top Tips on Cutting Down Your Fuel Bill

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With petrol prices climbing like they have been lately, it’s worth looking at ways for cutting down the amount of your hard earned money going towards filling up your car. We’re all feeling the impact, especially the diesel drivers. How are you meant to save on fuel, with high prices...

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