Superelevation (or positive camber or banking) is where roads are built to slope towards the inside of a curve to give more effective grip to vehicles travelling around the curve. The opposite of this is adverse camber where the road…
Superelevation (or positive camber or banking) is where roads are built to slope towards the inside of a curve to give more effective grip to vehicles travelling around the curve. The opposite of this is adverse camber where the road…
There’s no one best time to buy a car, but there are things you can look out for that means you’ll get a deal. You’ll also need to know your finances and your requirements, and have a good idea of…
Australia’s traffic lights conform to international standards, however if you are coming to Australia from another country there may be differences in the phasing to what you are used to. Traffic light colours and phasing Traffic lights have the phasing…
Motorbikes can use some lanes that some other vehicles can’t, but it’s not always signposted. Bus lanes Motorbikes can use bus lanes, but not bus-only lanes. Traffic light at bus lanes often have a white B to give traffic in…
If you’re driving through wooded areas on a hot day, you need to know bushfire safety tips. Don’t start the fire Don’t park your car on long, dry grass as the heat from the engine or exhaust can start a…
While we don’t have as many earthquakes in Australia as the shaky isles they call New Zealand, there are still a surprising number. Most of the time they are too small to feel while you’re driving, but if it’s a…
With a huge variety of scenery and terrain to see in Australia, a road trip is absolutely essential, but you need to be prepared, especially if you’re heading into the outback. This checklist will see you right. Prepping your vehicle…
