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51. Should e-bikes have a green slip?

Do you think owners of e-bikes should have to buy a green slip? Legal experts and doctors are pushing for mandatory insurance after a spate of injuries, double the number from last year.

52. What demerit points really cost you

The real cost of having demerit points on your licence is higher than you think. Did you know each demerit point lasts up to 40 months? You may also pay over half more for your green slip – for 3 years. If you reach the limit, you lose your licence.

53. Where you live affects your green slip price

Did you know your green slip price depends partly on where you live? This is because insurers see some areas as higher risk for accidents and claims. Find out how much your address affects your green slip price.

54. Should we share our car with our kids?

To share or not to share your car? We look at the pros and cons of sharing your vehicle with your kids. See what it means for the cost of your green slip.

55. How does an accident affect the price of my green slip?

If you have an accident and it’s your fault, your green slip price could go up. If you also make a claim or incur demerit points, this also pushes up your green slip price. Remember, you pay less for safe driving, with no accidents or demerit points.

56. How do I buy a green slip?

Buying a green slip is simple. Whether you buy from an insurer, broker or agent, your green slip price is the same – for the same details. Always compare prices first before you choose an insurer. Here are some tips on buying a green slip.

57. What are the costs to run a car in Sydney?

Your top 3 costs are car loans, fuel and motor insurance. With a loan, you could spend $213 or 72% more every week than someone without a loan. Find out the costs of running a car in Sydney.

58. What type of vehicle registration do I need?

We look at 5 different types of vehicle registration: concessional, conditional, taxi, seasonal, and unregistered vehicle permits. Do you know what type of registration your vehicle needs?

59. When to get a green slip, pink slip and blue slip

In NSW, you have to buy a green slip before you can register your vehicle. Vehicles more than 5 years old also need a pink slip each year. Unregistered vehicles may need a blue slip. Find out what they are and whether you need one.

60. What does it cost to drive a taxi or rideshare?

Are you thinking of driving a taxi or using your vehicle for rideshare? You may be wondering what to do and how much it will cost to drive. Find out the initial and ongoing costs of running a taxi or rideshare.