Australia’s road toll continues to climb, with 1,286 road deaths in the year to 29 February – up 9.9% on the preceding 12-month period.
read moreThe Government must show the detailed analysis that underpins its proposed New Vehicle Fuel Efficiency Standard.
read moreOver the course of 2023 typical Australian household transport costs rose by 13%, far outpacing the year’s Consumer Price Index increase of 4.1%.
read moreFive out of 13 cars tested in the latest tranche of Australia’s Real-World Testing Program recorded on-road fuel consumption levels between 9% and 20% higher than in their lab test results.
read moreThe AAA demands action to end government secrecy over data that could explain what is going wrong on the nation’s roads.
read moreThe AAA looks forward to understanding the details underpinning the Government’s announced New Vehicle Efficiency Standard, and the winners and losers associated with each of the three scenarios up for discussion.
read moreAustralia’s official road deaths records are failing to accurately record deaths and injuries among e-scooter riders because of glaring inconsistencies in data collection and reporting between states and territories.
read moreAustralia’s road network has just recorded its deadliest six months in 13.5 years. In 2023, reveals 1,266 people died on Australian roads in 2023 – a 7.3% increase on the previous year.
read moreThe quarterly update of the AAA’s EV Index shows the Australians are continuing to embrace electric vehicles but that marked fluctuations in each quarter complicate a clear annual trend.
read moreMore people died on New South Wales and South Coast roads in the first 10 months of 2023 than in the whole of 2022.
read moreOur road safety crisis requires action, not just words. It seems the only people opposed to data transparency to save lives and end pork barrelling are politicians themselves.
read moreNew data shows road trauma killed 1,253 Australians in the 12 months to 30 November 2023 – a 6.3% increase on the preceding 12-month period. This is the highest 12-month road toll since March 2018.
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