Day: June 6, 2023

Hot spots mapped as vehicle thefts smash 10-year high

Car thefts in Queensland have surged past a 10-year high set just before the pandemic. See the worst areas in our interactive map. Affluent suburbs in Queensland are being targeted by young criminals

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The surprisingly very long list of things your car insurance won’t cover

A drunk driver plowed into Bryan Mark’s car last year, leaving it a total wreck. “I was lucky to walk away with just some bruises and cuts,” says Mark, CEO of Bryan’s Garage in Norwalk,

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5 easy steps to switch your car insurance – USA TODAY Blueprint

Key points You can switch car insurance companies at any time. Life events can impact your car insurance rates, so it’s a good idea to regularly review your policy. Always get at quotes

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Used car prices heading down

Median price of used cars listed by dealers at carsales decline for the first time since February 2020 There’s been lots of talk – and plenty of anecdotal evidence – of Australian used

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Car industry Emissions | News

FREEDOM of information requests sought by UK-based not-for-profit think tank InfluenceMap and published as part of an online exposé have taken a swipe at the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), suggesting Australia’s

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All about EVs – Central Queensland Today

Journalist David Waterworth and organiser Arthur Hunt at the electric vehicle display at Central Park. By Matthew Pearce Central Queensland’s electric vehicle owners were abuzz about EVs at their gathering at Central Park

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The simple car insurance change which could save drivers £168

A quick and easy change to car insurance premiums could save drivers as much as £168, experts say. Insurers say drivers might want to consider tweaking their cover, especially if they work from

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Why rich lister Tony Denny made the leap into farming

The Perth-headquartered company boasts that its crop nutrition technology, developed in Australia, can boost yields and quality, reduce the need for bulk fertilisers and improve moisture retention in root systems. Mr Denny said

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Used car prices drop for the first time since pandemic

Some used cars are now thousands of dollars cheaper than this time last year. (Source: Getty) Used car prices have eased for the first time since February 2020, but buyers shouldn’t expect massive

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Don’t plug in your plug-in hybrid? Regulators will now hold car makers responsible

Plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) may seem like the best of both worlds—they can run on electricity but won’t strand drivers if there’s nowhere to charge. These cars and SUVs are basically an

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