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Car theft rates rise in one Aussie state… as the rest of the country improves
The state has become an outlier among Australia’s crime statistics, posting higher vehicle theft rates as other states improve.

Australians cutting corners on car maintenance as motoring costs surge, report finds
New study shows more drivers postponing servicing, tyre replacement and oil changes as household financial pressures intensify.

Australia’s most EV-friendly cities named in new study
Research ranks capital cities on charging access, ownership rates and charging costs as electric vehicle uptake continues to accelerate nationwide.

Australia’s most common collisions revealed in latest NRMA data
New insurance claims figures reveal rising wildlife crashes and concerns over drivers disabling safety technology.

EV sales double in April 2026 with Tesla Model Y leading the way
Strong growth from Tesla and Polestar signals rising demand, with insurance data also pointing to a surge in EV interest.

Insurance data confirms surge in EV interest as fuel crisis reshapes demand
NRMA Insurance data shows quotes for electric vehicles jumped in March 2026 as more Australians consider electric cars.

Easter is a dangerous time for distracted driving, with one particular day worse than others…
New insurance company data highlights risks as Easter road traffic ramps up.

Expert tips for driving safely as daylight saving time comes to an end
The end of daylight saving means driving in darker conditions will become more common and therefore, more dangerous, with most road fatalities occurring after dark.

Isuzu Ute: New insurance and finance arms introduced to streamline ownership
Isuzu Ute streamlines finance and insurance applications for its products with two new services.

EVs more expensive than hybrids to insure, finds industry expert
According to market research from a leading insurance comparer, electric vehicles are continuing to be slugged with higher insurance premiums than hybrids.

Aussies split on extra incentives to drive more EVs
New research shows that nearly a quarter of Australians believe car insurers should offer additional discounts or incentives for electric vehicle drivers – but almost half also oppose the idea.

Do you need to have car insurance in Australia?
As the cost of living continues to rise, some individuals are considering reducing their car insurance coverage to save money. However, it’s important to note that in certain situations, this could actually be against the law.

Why your car insurance premium is going up
This won’t save you from having to read your insurer’s terms, but hopefully it sheds more light than that legal babble usually does…

Are electric cars more expensive to insure?
Electric cars are cheaper to own, yet comprehensive insurance premiums are typically higher. We explain why and break down the differences

NSW to review dispute process between crash repairers and insurance firms
The current code of practice leaves the industry prone to rows over things such as rates

Over 90 per cent of flood-related motor insurance claims settled by RACQ
Queensland-based insurer RACQ has processed and finalised a solid majority of its claims from flooding in the state’s capital earlier this year

Worldwide chip shortage could change the way insurers replace new cars
What happens when your car is written off and you can’t get a replacement?

What to do after a car accident
It’s something we all hope to avoid, but every road user needs to know what to do in the event of a collision

Stolen car prevention tips
Car theft is on the rise. Here’s how to give thieves a hard time

Nine-year-olds caught in brazen car theft ring in the US
Those pesky kids nearly got away with swiping keys from 12 dealerships to steal 46 cars

Here’s why pretty much everybody needs a dash cam
Dash cams provide more value than just hours of YouTube entertainment. But are they really worth the investment?

Is it ethical to offer women cheaper car insurance premiums?
It was banned in the EU in 2012, but should women pay less for car insurance here?

The hidden costs of car ownership
Purchasing a car is one thing, but affording to run it can be a whole different kettle of fish. Here are some things to consider

Car rental insurance isn’t what you probably think it is
There are different ways to make sure you’re covered if you damage a rental car, each with their own pros and cons
