A Canberra driver has been spotted making an insane move on one of the city’s famous roundabouts, driving directly into oncoming traffic. In footage of the incident posted online, the driver of a silver mini-van can be seen entering a two-lane roundabout in Tuggeranong in the nation’s capital — alsoContinue Reading
Victoria’s driver’s licence system is about to step into the technological era, with the Andrews Government announcing it will become the fourth Australian state to trial digital licensing. Motorists living in the regional town of Ballarat will be the first Victorians to test the scheme with the shake-up first takingContinue Reading
Australia’s peak motoring body has warned that “we don’t know” what’s behind a recent surge in pedestrian fatalities, as the country’s road toll soars despite ever-safer cars and speed cameras. The number of deaths on Australia roads surged by 5.9 per cent in the 12 months to March 31, accordingContinue Reading
If you are heading to Bali soon, you must know the laws and local customs. That is the advice from travel experts as the Indonesian island cracks down on misbehaving tourists. In the first three months of the year, 620 foreigners were deported from Indonesia, according to the director generalContinue Reading
Queenslanders could be forced to re-sit a road rules test whenever they renew their licence under a raft of safety measures being proposed by the state’s Labor government. Main Roads and Transport Minister Mark Bailey on Monday revealed the surprise quiz was one of several proposals the government would lookContinue Reading
From today distracted drivers in Victoria are facing new road rules that carry a $555 fine and four demerit points, with the change aimed at reducing the number of tragic deaths happening on the state’s roads. In 2022, 240 people tragically died on Victorian roads in 2022, an increase fromContinue Reading
Footage has emerged of the mother of a suspected “sovereign citizen” – who was gunned down earlier this month by police during a traffic stop – herself arguing with officers in a similar incident a year prior to her son’s death. Diane Allan, of Salt Lake City, Utah, also usedContinue Reading
Intended to serve as a full stop or exclamation point to conclude the automotive industry’s obsession with petrol-powered supercars, the Valkyrie promised to deliver F1-rivalling performance to anyone with a driver’s licence. And at least $5 million. And a very close relationship with their local Aston Martin dealer. The marqueContinue Reading
Young and inexperienced drivers are putting their lives at risk according to new research. Nearly half of L- and P-plate drivers admitted to not knowing the correct way to navigate around a turning truck. Alarmingly 48 per cent of inexperienced drivers aged between 16 and 25 didn’t know to leaveContinue Reading
Built in Sydney, the Spartan is a lightweight two-seat roadster aimed at track day addicts. On sale in the UK this week – where road rules are more accommodating of extreme machines on public streets – the Spartan joins exotic machines such as the Brabham BT62 as an Australian carContinue Reading