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Corrina joined greenslips.com.au in December 2015. After over 9 years with greenslips.com.au, Corrina can call herself an expert in the NSW CTP scheme. Read more about Corrina
Do you want to learn to drive? Driving a car is still seen as a symbol of freedom and independence, even though there are good alternatives. Our guide helps you understand how to progress through the graduated licensing scheme. You go from Learner to red Provisional 1 to green Provisional 2 and then to the freedom of a full, unrestricted licence. Read More
Winter is the worst time for animal collisions, particularly at dawn and dusk in the country. Nobody wants to hurt a wild animal yet relatively few drivers know what to do if they hit one. How to avoid wildlife on the roads. Read More
There’s no doubt cars in Australia are getting bigger and heavier. One reason is there are more safety features but mostly, it’s our preferences for larger SUVs and utes. Even most electric vehicles (EVs) weigh a third more than fuelled versions because of their batteries. Yet what does all this extra weight mean for road safety? Read More
Do you need a green slip for your motorcycle? Motorcycle greenslips can be expensive because riding a motorcycle is risky. Compared to car drivers, riders have a relatively higher chance of being seriously injured or dying. We explain how to compare green slip prices, how much it costs, and more about green slips for motorcycles. Read More
Since 1 March 2023, all light vehicle models newly introduced to Australia must be fitted with autonomous emergency braking (AEB). It’s one of many driver assistance technologies designed to save lives and reduce injuries on the road. Even so, is vehicle tech the best way to reduce death and injury on the roads? Read More
Do you need a green slip for your ute? For the first time, every new vehicle in Australia’s Top 3 sales in March 2023 was a ute: Toyota HiLux, Ford Ranger and Isuzu D-Max. This year, light commercials have 22.1%, SUVs have 55.1% and passenger cars only 18.7% of the new car market. Find out how to compare green slips for your ute. Read More
Among the thousands of road rules in NSW, there are some that could trip you up. A few of them might even sound unlikely at first. Here we explain some tricky road rules, why they exist, and the fines and demerit points that apply if you break them. Read More
NSW vehicle registration rules can be more complex than they appear. From the costs of a 6-month registration to what happens when your registration is cancelled, many details might surprise you. This guide explores less-known aspects of NSW vehicle registration, including the renewal process, grace periods for expired registrations, and requirements for pink slips. Stay informed to avoid unexpected penalties and ensure your vehicle stays roadworthy and legal.
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If you have a road accident and it’s your fault, are you still covered by a green slip? This is a good question. If you are at fault and make a claim, you are not covered to the same extent as someone who is not at fault. However, you are still at least entitled to 12 months of benefits. Read More
Speed and speeding are an essential part of road safety in Australia. Even so, you may not always know what you can and can’t do when it comes to speed. greenslips.com.au has compiled a top 10 of FAQs about the need for speed and speeding. Read More
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