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Whether you’re driving to work for an important meeting, fetching the kids from school, or getting away for a much-anticipated road trip, there’s never a good time to find yourself with a broken down car.

Navigate speeding fines in Australia with our comprehensive state-by-state guide. We’ll help you understand offences, penalties and demerit points.

When it comes to buying a new car, more and more Australians are choosing to go electric.

Imagine waking up in your own bed beside a beach one day, and then rising with a mountain vista the next.

Many new electric vehicle (EV) owners find that they’ve not only purchased a car - they’ve also joined a burgeoning, thriving community.

Experiencing a home robbery is scary, and something no one should have to go through.

With Australians facing the most unaffordable housing market on record, extending or renovating an existing property may be the way to go if you’re keen to maximise your living space and create your dream home.

Whether you’re whipping up a midweek meal or hosting a dinner party, it can feel like life centres around the kitchen – the “heart of the home”.

Learning to drive is a rite of passage no matter what stage of life you’re in.

To help prevent your road habits from denting your bank balance (and potentially impacting your car insurance premiums), we’ve rounded up the most surprising driving offences across Australia.

Australians love a good home renovation – in fact, 40% of residential construction spending in 2023-24 went toward upgrades.

When it comes to motorcycles, choosing an electric motorbike is the closest thing you can get to riding into the future.

If you live in New South Wales and own a car that’s more than five years old, you’ll most likely need a safety inspection before you can register your car or complete your registration renewal.

So you’ve organised your motorcycle licence, bought your first motorbike and discovered the thrill of the open road.

​​If you live in New South Wales and drive a car that’s more than five years old, you’ll most likely need a Pink Slip before you can renew your registration.

A Green Slip is a requirement for registering your car in New South Wales and has crucial benefits for drivers and the public.

The thrill of riding an off-road motorbike is well captured in the 2004 TV mini-series Long Way Round.

Home is more than just the place where we keep our things – it’s where we want to feel comfortable and secure.

Electric cars are zipping around on Australian roads in record numbers.

You’ve finally found the perfect home, crunched the numbers and lined up your mortgage – but have you factored in stamp duty?

Cycling is a popular pastime for more than a third of Australians, and it’s easy to see why.

The trifecta of abundant sunshine, government incentives and the potential for lower energy bills has made solar panels an increasingly appealing choice for Australian households.

“Four wheels move the body; two wheels move the soul” is the saying among motorcyclists.

Whether you’re into sunset cruises, open water sailing or a quiet spot of fishing, getting out on the water in your own small boat is a treasured Aussie pastime.