How is it different when driving at night?
Driving at night can pose more risks than during the day. Here are some tips around driving in conditions with poor visibility, to ensure driver safety. Read more
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is composed of 17 characters (digits and capital letters) that act as a unique identifier for the vehicle. A VIN displays the car's unique features, specifications and manufacturer.
The VIN can be found in a couple of places including on the car's registration label (1), on the compliance plate in the engine bay (2) or on the passenger side windshield (3), or on one of the door posts (where the door latches when it is closed) (4). See the image below:
Driving at night can pose more risks than during the day. Here are some tips around driving in conditions with poor visibility, to ensure driver safety. Read more
Safety should be top priority when looking to buy a car. Here are some vehicles that have received top safety ratings from ANCAP's crash tests. Read more
Australia is a beautiful country. When on an adventure, there are a lot of hidden gems around that you'll need to drive off-road to visit. Here are some tips. Read more
There are some second-hand cars that you think would be a bore, but are actually a lot of fun to drive. Here are three of the best. Read more
Are you considering buying a car in a new condition or second-hand? Take a look at three reasons why we think buying a used vehicle trumps brand new. Read more
Do you know how to inspect the tyres on a used car? It's important that they meet the tread depth for safety purposes and are in a good state of health. Read more
When looking at buying your first car, whether new or used, financing is an option if you don't have enough to pay in cash. Here is a guide to start you off. Read more
Thinking back to when you were a learner could be an effective way to improve your driving skills while out on the road. Read more
A recent case arose in NSW about odometer rollback - it's a serious and dangerous problem that you could face if you're buying a second-hand used car. Read more