Easter bowser squeeze looms, but there’s a way around it Australian motorists are being advised to fill-up their tanks outside major capitals as petrol prices rise ahead of the Easter long weekend. The New Daily · Apr 5, 2023
NRMA reveals worst roads in New South Wales after 28,000 votes counted Sydney's worst roads for congestion and condition have been named and shamed in a list compiled by motoring body NRMA. ABC News · Mar 8, 2023
Expanding electric vehicle charging network requires more government funding, advocates say ‘It covers most of Australia but lots of locations only have one or two chargers,’ BP Pulse business development manager says, as others call for greater public spending to reduce queues The Guardian - AU · Jan 16, 2023
NSW's $500m road fund a start: mayor A $500 million fund to fill potholes across NSW's flood-damaged road network will help but more is needed to fix the worst-affected infrastructure, mayors say. AAP · Jan 2, 2023
NSW government pledges half a billion dollars to fix potholes on flood-damaged on roads Councils will soon get access to a $500 million pool to repair hundreds of thousands of potholes on NSW roads. ABC News · Jan 2, 2023
Billions needed to fix NSW roads: NRMA The cost of fixing flood-damaged NSW roads is set to skyrocket and councils will need billions of dollars to make roads safe again, the NRMA says. AAP · Dec 12, 2022
Animal collision insurance claims show Dubbo has highest roadkill rate in NSW Crash statistics show Dubbo has the highest rates of roadkill insurance claims in the state, putting significant pressure on wildlife carers. ABC News · Dec 2, 2022
NSW drink-driving rates rise as tests dive NSW needs to vastly increase alcohol breath tests during the Christmas holidays as more Australians get behind the wheel drunk, motoring group NRMA says. AAP · Dec 2, 2022
NSW petrol price monitoring website Fuel Check expands to cover Canberra from today Petrol prices across the ACT will be displayed on a government website, allowing drivers to compare prices at nearby retailers — but service stations will not be forced to sign up. ABC News · Nov 3, 2022
Drivers in some capital cities will notice a rise in fuel prices this weekend. Here's why The petrol price cycle means many motorists will be paying more at the bowser on Saturday and Sunday. It's been described as a cycle with "no rational explanation". ABC News · Oct 28, 2022
Electric car 'connected highway' years off Australian electric vehicle drivers are three years away from having a 'connected highway' to reliably charge their vehicles, according to the NRMA. AAP · Oct 26, 2022
More Aussies considering electric vehicles Australians have been slow to switch to electric vehicles but more than half the people in a NRMA survey say they will consider taking the plunge next time. AAP · Oct 19, 2022
Sydney news: Residents across the state warned to brace for more rainfall tomorrow MORNING BRIEFING: NSW residents are being warned to brace for more rainfall from tomorrow as a band of bad weather sweeps across the state. ABC News · Oct 10, 2022
All mobile speed camera warnings back in New South Wales from January 1 after public outrage Warnings signs before and after all mobile speed cameras will be back on New South Wales roads from next year as the government backflips on a controversial policy many considered to be revenue-raising. ABC News · Oct 10, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Sep 28, 2022 Australian drivers facing fuel price hike of up to 24 cents a litre as excise cut expires ACCC warns outlets against passing on increased excise before running down supplies of half-taxed fuel
AAP · Sep 14, 2022 Winter weather insurance claims peak NRMA Insurance says it received more than 26,500 claims resulting from damaging weather across Australia this winter, the highest number since 2016.
ABC News · Sep 7, 2022 NRMA says call-outs for pothole-related damage almost doubles in NSW year on year Potholes are causing costly damage to cars across the state as NRMA pleads with drivers to take care on the roads.
AAP · Aug 1, 2022 'Scathing' toll report finds power abused The NSW government rejects an inquiry finding it abused its executive power by withholding contract details for toll roads, a Liberal committee member says.
AAP · Jul 12, 2022 NRMA files lawsuit after $2m loan bungle NRMA has asked the Federal Court to rectify a mistake made when providing a $2 million loan to aviation startup Elenium Automation.
AAP · May 2, 2022 Sydney to NSW outback possible in EV Fast chargers are now available for electric vehicles along routes connecting NSW with Victoria, Queensland and South Australia.
ABC News · Mar 25, 2022 Residents in outer regions of Sydney hit hardest by rising petrol prices Petrol prices are so high in Sydney, Rebecca Matanale might have to leave her car parked because it's "too expensive to take anywhere". People in the outer regions of Sydney are feeling the bite of rising petrol prices the most, making them think twice about how they travel.
AAP · Mar 9, 2022 High petrol prices here to stay, NRMA says The NRMA says there will be no reprieve for drivers paying more than $2 per litre for petrol as long as Russia continues its war against Ukraine.
AAP · Feb 10, 2022 IAG turns H1 profit, cuts dividend Australia's biggest insurer has used price hikes and taken its NRMA brand to other states to return to first-half profit.