Sites of interest to both Australian and international motorists:
Australian Motoring Clubs
Consumer Guidance
Infrastructure and Planning
International Motoring Organisations
Road Safety
Technology and the Environment
Touring
Australian Motoring Clubs
Australia's State and Territory Motoring Clubs
The Australian Motoring Clubs provide a range of motoring, travel, membership and advocacy services to members in every State and Territory.
Australian Motoring Services
Australian Motoring Services Pty Ltd is wholly owned by the Australian motoring
organisations. The Australian Motoring Services group of companies
include:
- AAA Tourism Pty Ltd
- Assist Australia Pty Ltd
- AMS Rewards Pty Ltd
Assist Australia
Assist Australia Pty Ltd, is Australia's leading supplier of specialist assistance services, including roadside assistance and customer support services, together with contact centre and information management services.
 Consumer Guidance
Australia's Best Cars
Australia's Best Cars is the nation's most comprehensive and reliable consumer focussed testing and award program for new model cars.
Fuel Consumption Guide
The Fuel Consumption Guide Database provides comparative data on the fuel consumption of many vehicles sold in Australia between 1986 and 2003. The database includes passenger cars and four-wheel drives, and light commercial vehicles up to 2.7 tonnes gross vehicle mass.
FuelTrac
FUELtrac focuses on the provision of a wide range of fuel related services to organisations throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Motormouth
Motormouth provides up-to-date petrol prices across Australian States and Territories.
National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council
The National Motor Vehicle Theft Reduction Council (NMVTRC) is a joint initiative of all Australian governments and the insurance industry. Its mission is to drive down Australia's unacceptably high level of vehicle theft.
Product Recalls Australia
This website enhances consumer safety by providing current product recall information based on notifications.
 Infrastructure and Planning
AusLink
AusLink is the Australian Government's policy for improved planning and accelerated development of Australia's land transport infrastructure.
Australian Transport Council
The Australian Transport Council (ATC) is a Ministerial forum for Commonwealth, State and Territory consultations and provides advice to governments on the coordination and integration of all transport and road policy issues at a national level.
AustRoads
Austroads is the association of Australian and New Zealand road transport and traffic authorities and aims to improve road and road transport outcomes.
National Transport Commission
The NTC mandate is to progress regulatory and operational reform for road, rail and intermodal transport in order to deliver and sustain uniform or nationally consistent outcomes.
International Motoring Organisations
Alliance Internationale de Tourisme (AIT)
The Alliance Internationale de Tourisme, established in 1898, is the oldest non-profit, non-governmental organisation in the world to represent the interests of national automobile associations and touring clubs.
Although the AIT does not deal directly with the public,
its services are far-reaching and include mutual assistance agreements between
its member associations for the benefit of these associations' individual
members - see the menus 'international documents' and 'policy'.
Federation Internationale de Automobile (FIA)
The Federation Internationale de l’Automobile, the FIA, is dedicated to
representing the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users
throughout the world. It is also the governing body of motor sport worldwide.
FIA Foundation
The FIA represents the interests of motoring organisations and motor car users throughout the world.
 Road Safety
Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP)
The Australian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) gives consumers consistent information on the level of occupant protection provided by vehicles in serious front and side crashes.
Australian Road Assessment Program (AusRAP)
AusRAP produces maps showing the risk of road crashes that cause deaths and injuries and rates roads for safety. It highlights improvements that could be made to roads to reduce the likelihood of crashes - and to make those that do happen survivable.
Australian Transport Safety Bureau
The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) is an operationally independent body within the Federal Department of Transport and Regional Services and is Australia's prime agency for transport safety investigations.
Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference
The Road Safety Research, Policing and Education Conference is an annual event which provides an opportunity for road safety practitioners, researchers and police to meet and discuss the latest road safety activities throughout Australasia.
33,900 - The Australian Road Safety Collaboration
33900: The Australian Road Safety Collaboration has been established to facilitate greater industry collaboration between road safety stakeholders in the non-government sector to promote improved road safety outcomes.
 Technology and the Environment
Green Vehicle Guide
The Green Vehicle Guide provides ratings on the environmental performance of new vehicles sold in Australia.
ITS Australia
Established in 1992, Intelligent Transport Systems Australia (ITS Australia) is an Incorporated Not for Profit organisation which represents a broad spectrum of 'Technology in Transport' members including industry, government, consumer organisations, and academia - fostering the development and deployment of Intelligent Transport Systems in Australia.
 Touring
AAA Tourism
AAA Tourism, in partnership with Australia's Auto Clubs, manages the renowned classification program for the Australian accommodation industry - the STAR Rating Scheme, as well as a comprehensive online accommodation database.
Australian Road Rules - National Transport Commission
The latest version of the Australian Road Rules is available to download free from the NTC website.
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