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New drink driving laws

Certain penalties now apply to drivers who commit a first-time, lower-range drink-driving offence. Find out more.

Distracted and dangerous

Many people are focusing more on their phones than on crossing the road. We studied 20,000 pedestrians. See the results.

Parking into the future

How will our metro areas copy with the limited parking spaces in the next 50 years? Read our report.

Light rail testing has expanded

Trams are now being tested in Randwick. So it's time to make sure your employees are aware.

Is your mobile mount legal?

Is your mobile or GPS located in the right place within your vehicle according to the law? Find out.

$30k tax deduction for small businesses

Small business owners could be entitled to tax deductions for new and second hand assets. We tell you how.

Toyota HiLux Rogue Vs Ford Ranger Wildtrak

Australia's two top-selling dual cab utes get put to the test.

What do my dashboard warning lights mean?

We give you a run down on what they signal and why they're important to pay attention to.

Stay on top of vehicle registrations

A gripe for business owners is staying on top of the expiration dates of every vehicle's registration.

Load safety is road safety

Is your load secured safely enough to avoid a fine?

Rate your road: Survey results

This year, the NRMA opened the Rate Your Road survey, the largest survey of its kind in the state’s history.

Grace period on timed parking

If you're a business owner whose employees accrue parking tickets, we have some good news for you.

Commercial used car safety ratings

Choosing the right used car, ute or van can make all the difference in keeping your employees safe.

Dangers of driving after a big night

During the festive season, it’s easy to forget that drink driving doesn’t only occur on party night.

The environment with the biggest risks

Two out of five workplace fatalities involve a vehicle, which stresses the need for proper training.

2018 Isuzu D-Max drive and review

A 2018 update has softened the rugged Isuzu D-MAX… a little.

How breakdowns can take a business off the road

Having a vehicle out of action on company time can have widespread consequences.

Ford Ranger Australia's best ute

The Ford Ranger has been ranked as the best 4x4 dual cab ute for 2018.

Business survey 2018 results

Our survey allows us to learn what's impacting businesses and advocate on their behalf.

HiLux and Ranger top best seller list

We explain how two dual-cab utes became the top-selling vehicles of 2017.

Car tax - devil in the detail

Large assets such as vehicles no longer require the depreciation method of calculating deductions.

Our response to the Federal Budget

The Federal Budget will see a $6.7 billion investment in Australia’s transport infrastructure.

The latest on the my nrma app

What’s changed for Members using the app and where to find fuel and parking prices.

Catching mobile phone use behind the wheel

Mobile phone use while driving can have disastrous consequences which is why we compiled a report for a crackdown.

CTP green slip reforms

NSW small businesses will start receiving funds on their current compulsory third party green slip premiums.

Keep your car healthy

We share some tips about getting your car into working order.

Connected from the NRMA

Instantly connect with your business on the road.

The business of autonomous vehicles

Where we’re at now with Autonomous Vehicles.

The future of manufacturing in Australia

Looking ahead for the Australian manufacturing sector.

Joining forces with Qantas

Your business can now earn Qantas Points just by being an NRMA Business Member.

2017 congestion survey

Check the key findings into how congestion is affecting Australian businesses.

Business strategy top 5

Two leading business coaches share their tips to ensure your strategy is fit-for-purpose.

The evolution of ANCAP

ANCAP has been responsible for remarkable change within the automotive industry.

The new financial year

KPMG Chief Economist Brendan Rynne previews the new financial year.

The start-up pioneers

FreightExchange is like Uber for logistics and operates a unique online portal for success.

Keeping a university moving

The NRMA supports a CSU fleet that makes around 7,000 trips in a typical year.

Helping our young people

YOTS use a fleet of vehicles to connect young people to their programs and services.

Douglass Hanly Moir Pathology

DHM use a fleet of cars to pick up and transport thousands of patient samples every day.

Pearsons florist

Pearsons is one of the biggest florists in Sydney, known for their warm, personal touch.

Seven Miles Coffee Roasters

For almost 50 years, Seven Miles have been roasting some of Australia's best coffee.

HelloCars

A safer and more convenient way to buy and sell used cars.

St John Ambulance

Dedicated to helping people in sickness, distress, suffering or danger since 1883.

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