Some makes of car are more popular than others in Australia, and indeed, in any other country.
The following chart shows the numbers of each make of car being advertised for sale by the major used car sales website, which includes all the major car dealers and many private sellers. … Read the rest
The Hyundai Grandeur is a mid-size/full-size sedan manufactured and marketed globally by Hyundai Motor Company.
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Australia has many traffic web cameras situated around popular roads.
Here is a listing of a few of them:
New South Wales
About 40+ Traffic Web Cameras in the Sydney region, between Camden, Penrith and Gosford.
Click on “Live Conditions” then on “Live traffic cameras” to get a map … Read the rest
There is some great driving to be done in Australia. Each time the road beckons, the urge to take off on a road trip takes over our senses! While we were young, many of us would have given in to the urge and set out on long trips across the … Read the rest
Most people are aware that it is illegal to use a Mobile Phone when driving, but the definition of “using” a mobile phone is more open ended than some people think.
Just touching your mobile phone is enough to get fined, unless your … Read the rest
If you are under 25 years old, and do not have a Learner Licence, you will have to complete 100 hours of recorded logbook driving with a Qualified Instructor or with friends or family.
However, a one hour lesson with an accredited driver trainer will count towards three hours in … Read the rest
A moped is defined as a motorbike with a motor of 50 cc or 50 millilitres (ml) capacity or less and with a manufacturers top rated speed of 50 kilometres per hour (km/h).
New South Wales
In New South Wales moped riders must hold a riders licence.
Queensland
A … Read the rest
An International Driving Permit is required in some countries, but NOT normally in Australia, for holders of a UK driving licence.
The individual country requirements for an IDP can be seen at the Automobile Association website.
Australia is stated as “IDP recommended”.
However, in my experience, not a single … Read the rest
New South Wales – Legislation to ban smoking in cars where children are passengers is in progress.
Queensland – smoking in cars where children under the age of 16 are passengers came into effect on 1st January 2010.
South Australia – smoking in cars where children under the age of … Read the rest
Paying for petrol whilst at the pump is now gaining ground in Australia, with the Woolworths Caltex service having brought out its system.
You can easily check which Petrol Stations in your area have the “pay at the pump” facilities, by looking on this webpage, but make sure you tick … Read the rest
