Driver Knowledge Tests

What car insurance do you need in each state?

In Australia, car insurance requirements vary by state and territory, but there are some general rules that apply nationwide. Here are the key points: 1. Compulsory Third Party (CTP) Insurance CTP insurance, also known as Green Slip insurance in some

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Keep your vehicle safe with these useful storage tips

Car prices in Australia rose by 20% between April 2020 and April 2024. Unless you want to have to buy a newer, more expensive one, it’s important to look after what you’ve got. One of the best ways to protect

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What are the rules for u-turns in Australia?

In Australia, the rules for making U-turns vary by state and territory, with some common guidelines and specific differences. Here’s a detailed overview: General Rules Across Australia: State-Specific Rules: Rules for Large Vehicles: Specific Signage: Dangerous Locations for U-turns: Even

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Driving a road train or heavy combination vehicle up and downhill

Driving a road train or other multi-trailer truck configuration demands additional awareness and anticipation for what is happening ahead, particularly when navigating steep gradients. Road trains, due to their significant length and weight, present unique challenges when ascending and descending

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Becoming a Driving Instructor in New South Wales: Understanding the Driving Instructors Regulation 2016

If you’re considering a career as a driving instructor in New South Wales (NSW), Australia, it’s essential to understand the legal framework that governs this profession. The Driving Instructors Regulation 2016 sets out the rules and requirements for becoming and

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Tips for safely storing your caravan for an extended period

If you need to safely store your caravan for an extended period, you need to come up with a plan to help you achieve this goal. Your caravan will wait for you for your next adventure whenever you need it,

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How does a Jake brake (engine brake) work?

Diesel engines don’t have a throttle body because of the fundamental differences in how they operate compared to gasoline engines. This causes them to have much less engine braking. To help a large truck slow down without overheating the service

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