February 2010

February 2010

Almost three quarters of motorists speeding: RAC survey

Speeding survey results

Nearly 70 per cent of Western Australian motorists have admitted to knowingly breaking the speed limit in the past 12 months.

Unlicensed motor traders rip-off used car buyers

Reselling write-offs

Unlicensed motor traders often deal in vehicles that have been repaired after being declared a write-off.

Stay in a celebrity's holiday home

Celebrity holiday homes

Celebrities are offering you the keys to their holiday properties when they’re not using them.

Fuel vapours may be fuelling road rage: study

Fuel vapour and road rage

A new study has found a link between exposure to fuel fumes and an increase in aggressive behaviour.

Mobile phone risk for pedestrians

Pedestrian danger in mobile phones

Talking on a mobile phone isn’t just risky for drivers; it can also be a danger to pedestrians, according to a new study.