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Corrina Baird

Writer and Researcher, greenslips.com.au

Corrina used to lend her car to her kids and discovered what Ls, Ps and demerits mean for greenslips. After 20 years in financial services and over 8 years with greenslips.com.au, she’s an expert in the NSW CTP scheme. Read more about Corrina

The real cost of demerit points

One of our popular blogs is about how demerit points work. This one looks at the real cost of demerit points. Did you know each demerit point lasts for 3 years on your drivers licence? This means you could pay up to 40% more for your greenslip over 3 years. Read More

CTP insurance Australia

How does CTP insurance work? – Part 2

You have to buy CTP insurance to register a vehicle in Australia. It protects you from having to pay out huge sums if your vehicle crashes and injures or kills someone. However, each state and territory has a different way of approaching CTP. We show how CTP insurance works in your state or territory. Read More

CTP insurance

How does CTP insurance work? – Part 1

You need to get CTP insurance to register a vehicle in Australia. It protects you from having to pay out huge sums if your vehicle crashes and injures or kills someone. However, each state and territory has a different way of approaching CTP. We show you how CTP insurance works in Australia. Read More

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Make sure nobody steals your car

Did you know car thefts have gone up, especially in regional areas? Your car is most likely to be stolen if it’s a Holden, Jeep, Land Rover or Audi and was manufactured before 2011. Meanwhile, a separate small survey of motorists claims Queensland is the car theft capital of Australia. Read More

Have you used our greenslip calculator?

You may be a regular visitor to greenslips.com.au to compare the cheapest prices for a greenslip in NSW. All calculations on greenslips.com.au are anonymous. We have analysed our greenslip calculator visits during 2023 to see what our typical visitor may look like. Read More

Charging an EV save money, batteries

Our complete guide to electric vehicles – Part 2

There’s a big worldwide push today for motorists to switch to driving electric vehicles. In Australia, only 3.4% of new vehicle sales are pure electric and about 83,000 EVs are currently on our roads. It’s early days and there is still a lot to learn. This is Part 2 of our complete 2-Part guide to electric vehicles to help you make your decisions. Read Part 1 here. Read More