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Victorian Government Investing Further $67 Million Into Roads Safety
VICTORIAN ROADS MINISTER Tim Pallas has announced a $67 million funding boost to improve safety on m...
Queensland Considering Lowering Drink-Driving Limit To .02
THE QUEENSLAND GOVERNMENT is considering lowering the state's legal blood alcohol limit for moto...
Number Of 5-Star ANCAP Rated Cars On The Rise
THE NUMBER OF VEHICLES in the Australian market carrying a 5-Star ANCAP crash safety rating is on th...
South Australian Drink And Drug Drivers To Lose Licence For Life
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN PREMIER Mike Rann announced today that the state's police commissioner will be...
South Australian P-Platers Facing Tougher Penalties
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN Premier Mike Rann said this week that his Government will come down harder on...
Tests Reveal Extent Of Danger While Texting At The Wheel
NEW RESEARCH by insurer NRMA has shown that motorists prone to 'texting' at the wheel t...
WA Hoon Laws Tough On Car Owners, But Revisions On The Way
A MINI DEALER in Perth has had one of its cars impounded for 28 days after a customer took it 70km/h...
VACC Pushes Vehicle Safety Message With New Images
A SURVEY TAKEN in December showed 31 percent of Victoria's vehicles may be unsafe for the road. Toda...
Lift Legal Drinking Age To Lower P-Plate Accidents: Prime Minister
PRIME MINISTER Kevin Rudd wants to see the legal drinking age in Australia raised to 21 ye...
Banning Mobile Phone Use While Driving No Great Benefit: US Study
BANNING THE USE of mobile phones while driving may not result in a significant decrease in traffic a...
Euro NCAP Announces Top Five Safest Cars Of 2009, 2010 Volkswagen Golf Tops List
2010 Volkswagen Golf Tops Euro NCAP Safest Cars Of 2009 List EUROPE'S EURO NCAP group has announced...
Texting While Driving On The Rise In 2010
Telstra has found that almost a third of Australian motorists are reading and sending SMS messages w...
Queensland To Review Roadwork Signage To Reduce Driver Frustration
QUEENSLAND MAIN ROADS Minister Craig Wallace announced this week that the State Government will revi...
2010 Honda Civic Range Updated, Curtain Airbags Now Standard
HONDA HAS EXPANDED the range of standard safety equipment on its Civic small car line-up, making cur...
NSW Government Partners With Aussie Cricketers For Anti-Speeding Campaign
THE NSW GOVERNMENT announced this week that it has joined forces with the State's RTA SpeedBlitz Blu...
Ford Territory Has 5-Star ANCAP Crash Safety Rating In Sight
CURRENTLY SITTING on a 4-Star ANCAP Crash Safety Rating, the Ford Territory is expected to achieve t...
December The Worst For Car Park Crashes: RACV, NRMA
NEW INSURANCE CLAIMS data released by insurer RACV shows that the Christmas shopping rush has made D...
VACC Survey Shows 31 Percent Of Victoria's Vehicles Unsafe
FIVE POINT Safety Check figures released by the Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC) this...
Stars On Cars Program Launched In Victoria By VicRoads, TAC, RACV and ANCAP
VICTORIA'S VICROADS, the Transport Accident Commission and the RACV have partnered with ANCAP to lau...
P-Plater Vehicle Classification Criteria In Queensland Flawed: RACQ
YOUNG DRIVERS ON Provisional licences are being prevented from driving a range of safe cars because...
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