A holiday road trip is very likely to be the top travel plan in Australia this summer. At the moment, we can only fly intrastate and interstate – and even then there are some restrictions and many of us are too COVID-cautious to attempt
It’s always easier to buy Christmas gifts for people who have hobbies or passions. We love buying gifts for car lovers because there’s so many options from experiences to gadgets…or an actual car, if your budget stretches to it! Our guide to Christmas gifts
We’d be lying if we said that the side of our car door has never acted as a temporary rubbish bin. If you too are the sort of person who always seems to have too much stuff for the space available, car organising hacks
Getting comprehensive car insurance in Australia means you’ll be covered for most eventualities with crashes and accidents. Great news for those of us who are risk averse and don’t have a ton of cash to spare if we or someone else slips up on
Australia is likely to experience a La Niña weather pattern for the next few months, bringing increased rainfall and higher chances of flooding. Why is this important to drivers? Bad weather can make driving conditions much more difficult (see our article on driving in
Planning on taking pets in cars these Christmas holidays? Rules of the road vary from state to state so take some time to understand which rules apply to you. Regardless, whether your Pomeranian is a great backseat driver, or you have a friendly
Our latest research shows that the seemingly-distant worlds of pet ownership and road tripping have collided. A whopping 26% of Australian pet owners plan to take their pets away on holidays in the next year. So, we asked “how many people know what to
In the wake of COVID-19 (anyone else hopeful the worst is finally over in Australia?!), it’s clear overseas and domestic travel has changed forever. Freedom of movement between states, let alone countries, musn’t be taken for granted. Road trip planning looks very different these
The warmer months are a great time to travel (helloooo holidays!), but it’s also peak season for bushfires in Australia. Concerned about road tripping through places that may experience them this summer? Fire affected areas like these? Follow our tips to stay safe while
When it comes to safe driving, anticipating danger is key. By following these five defensive driving tips, you can become an even better driver. What is defensive driving? Safe driving is about more than just knowing the road rules and mastering the mechanics
Damaging your car is stressful (argh my eyes) but making a comprehensive car insurance claim doesn’t need to be. Simply follow these six steps and you’ll be sorted in no time. Uh-oh. You’ve been involved in an accident and, regardless of who was
For a few weeks now, your car’s been making a weird noise when you brake. (OK, so that’s my car, but stay with me). It’s getting worse and you can no longer ignore it. Because, you know, brakes are important. But that means taking
