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Did you know you could be fined more than $300 and lose points if you stop...
A National Road Rule allowing yellow lines to replace No Stopping signs was adopted in New South Wales last year, and since then motorists have been getting fined for a road rule they probably weren’t...
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An estimated 60 per cent of children are not being safely restrained in the car
Almost 11 people are fined every day for incorrect child restraint use, so it’s important to be aware of the New National Guidelines for child restraints that were released today. Staff from the NRMA...
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A win for NRMA’s Three-Point Plan to Tackle Bad Drivers
Credit: Guardian Interlocks Good news: our push for mandatory alcohol interlocks and tougher penalties for drink driving offences was heard. Now it’s a reality. Roads and Ports Minister Duncan Gay has...
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Drivers take note: roads are extra slippery after hot weather
Did you know roads are at their most slippery when wet weather breaks after a long dry spell? Use our safe driving tips below and take extra care on the roads. After sweating through blistering...
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Study: ACT drivers are at least three times more likely to have fatal crashes...
Credit: ozroads.com.au Research from the NRMA-ACT Road Safety Trust has found fatal crashes involving ACT drivers are at least three times more likely to occur outside the territory, with a high number...
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Members Join Our Fight to Crack Down on Cigarette Littering From Cars
Photo from Flickr: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dnqa/3421140654/ More than 90 per cent of Members want the NRMA to fight for tougher fines and introduction of demerit points for people who throw...
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Traffic Improving on Victoria Rd Thanks to NRMA’s Decongestion Strategy
Credit: Sydney Clearways Strategy (Transport for NSW) The NSW Government has adopted recommendations from our Decongestion Strategy by introducing weekend clearways on one of Sydney’s busiest roads to...
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Fill Up NOW – LPG Could Hit Record High of $1 Litre
The days of wallet-soothing LPG could be over now that we’ve found out average LPG prices could jump around 18 cents per litre to a record high of around 97 cents per litre in Sydney. Drivers of LPG...
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Rear car seats take a backseat in safety
Middle: Jack Haley, NRMA Senior Policy Advisor Yesterday’s conference on rear seat safety revealed a lack of improvement in backseat safety compared to front seats – Jack from the NRMA Motoring &...
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It’s STINKING HOT! Commuters are still seeing red on NSW Trains
Source: The Daily Telegraph What’s worse: travelling in a non-air-conditioned train when the weather is a blistering 30+ degrees, sweating and inhaling stench? Or sitting your clean clothes on a grimy...
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NSW is steering towards the lowest road toll since 1925
The Centre for Road Safety is showing the NSW road toll sitting at 329, which is strikingly lower than this time last year at 355. Needless to say, that’s good news. If the NSW road toll stays below...
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A Christmas gift to motorists: petrol prices expected to fall
A wallet-whimpering moment shared by a motorist on Facebook Have you heard whimpering when you’ve paid for petrol in the last week? No, it wasn’t a cat (I hope), that was actually your wallet crying...
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Heroes on the roadside: slow down and give us space
Christmas and the New Year means holidays and road trips for many Australians, but it’s also the time when work is at its busiest and most dangerous for emergency personnel who respond to incidents on...
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Heroes on the roadside: slow down and give us space
Christmas and the New Year means holidays and road trips for many Australians, but it’s also the time when work is at its busiest and most dangerous for emergency personnel who respond to incidents on...
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The NRMA’s top holiday driving tips
Wendy Machin, President of NRMA Motoring & Services To All our NRMA Members, Firstly, I want to thank you all for your continued loyalty and wish you a happy and safe Christmas break. As many of...
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Our campaign win rewarded 408,000 safe drivers with half price licence fees
Our push for the NSW Government to incentivise good drivers has rewarded 408,000 people with half price licence fees since the scheme launched. Not only can slowing down save your life – it can also...
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More clearways planned to ease weekend traffic congestion
Figures from the NSW Bureau of Transport Statistics show that traffic at 11am on weekends is now the same as 5pm on weekdays and the weekend “peak period” lasts from 10.30am to 5.30pm. The solution?...
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Opinion: Top 10 road rage-causing drivers
It doesn’t take much for bad drivers to drive us crazy and if you drove today, chances are you’ve witnessed it, experienced it or are guilty of causing it. Here are the top 10 road rage-causing...
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Did you know a dog left in a car can die within as little as 6 minutes?
Whether you’re a dog, cat or turtle person (or all three), the safety of your pet is paramount. The NRMA Motoring & Services is urging pet owners to remember that pets feel the same blistering heat...
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Rear car seats take a backseat in safety
Middle: Jack Haley, NRMA Senior Policy Advisor Yesterday’s conference on rear seat safety revealed a lack of improvement in backseat safety compared to front seats – Jack from the NRMA Motoring &...
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