Skip to content

seniordriveraus

Car advice for people whose age and IQ are both over 50.

  • Home
  • Contact
  • Why a car site for over-50s?
  • Home
  • Welcome to seniordriveraus.
  • Contact

Category: Need to know

On the school run? Safety first may save a life.

September 25, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

DESPITE LOW SPEED LIMITS and parking and other regulations, children are still being injured in and around schools. It’s up to every one of us to keep them safe. When you’re in or around a

Continue reading

Nissan focuses on Australian-made for accessories

September 8, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

ALMOST THREE-QUARTERS OF THE TOTAL REVENUE received from all available accessories for the Nissan Navara are from Australian manufactured products. Nissan Genuine accessories developed specifically for the Nissan Navara such as: Bullbars, Sports Bars and

Continue reading

Citroën leaves the Australian market

August 22, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

CITROËN IS ONE OF THE LONGEST STANDING automotive brand names in Australia but it has announced, as of 1 November 2024, that it will no longer sell cars in Australia. It will, however, continue to

Continue reading

Melbourne votes to ban hire e-scooters

August 15, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

YOU EITHER LOVE THEM or you hate them, but e-scooters polarise opinion like few other forms of transport. On the one hand, they are perfect for buzzing around the CBD or inner city, affordable from

Continue reading

NSW, Victoria, Queensland reject SA “high performance licence” plan

August 3, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

IN YET ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF the state interfering in everyday life and inconveniencing hundreds for the stupid actions of a few, South Australia is pushing ahead with its plan to introduce a special licence for

Continue reading

Stellantis reaffirms commitment to Maserati

August 2, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Need to know

STELLANTIS HAS NO INTENTION OF selling the Trident brand, just as there is no intention of aggregating Maserati with other Italian luxury groups. Stellantis restates unwavering commitment to Maserati’s bright future as the unique luxury

Continue reading

Don’t be a sap. Tree sap damage can be serious.

July 28, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Car care, Need to know

CAR OWNERS ARE BEING ADVISED NOT TO resort to quick-fix online ‘hacks’ to remove the growing quantities of tree sap currently being deposited onto vehicles. The use of unconventional chemicals and sharp objects can cause

Continue reading

Suzuki launches driveaway prices for Jimny

July 23, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Buying advice, Need to know

FROM THE BARELY-BEATEN TRACKS OF Australia’s rugged outdoors to the bustling streets of suburbia, Jimny goes where Jimny wants, and Suzuki Australia has announced Jimny will now be available at driveaway prices. Jimny continues to

Continue reading

Take your medication with you, even on short drives

July 22, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver threats, Need to know

DRIVERS SHOULD TAKE ESSENTIAL medication with them even on short journeys to avoid a breakdown becoming an emergency. “We have seen a rise in vehicle breakdown cases involving drivers and passengers who urgently need to

Continue reading

Selfish drivers of huge utes to pay a parking penalty

July 15, 2024 murrellp@bigpond.com Aging driver challenges, Need to know

WE’RE NOT SURE IF IT’S just a cash grab or a genuine attempt to make drivers of huge utes pay more to park them. A Melbourne council has given its support for a proposal which

Continue reading

Posts navigation

«Previous Posts 1 … 4 5 6 7 8 … 51 Next Posts»

Find Us

Address
PO Box 505, Macclesfield, South Australia 5153.

email: murrellp@bigpond.com

Search

About This Site

seniordriveraus is written by experienced motoring journalists who understand the value of doing their homework and providing information that is useful to over-50 drivers, everything from car reviews to maintenance, towing to practicality – in fact, everything you need to know about cars and motoring.

Recent Posts

  • Kia’s 2026 Sportage mid-size SUV arrives
  • MG confirms pricing for HS Super Hybrid SUV
  • Safety Fast in Spain
  • SsangYong becomes KGM with launch of new Actyon SUV
  • Subaru Forester debuts at Melbourne motor show

Categories

  • About
  • Aging driver challenges
  • Aging driver threats
  • Auction action
  • Autonomous cars
  • Barry Green
  • Buying advice
  • Car care
  • Classic car buying advice
  • Classic car news
  • Classic car reviews
  • Concepts
  • Electric vehicles
  • Jim Myhill
  • Motor sport
  • Need to know
  • New car reviews
  • New releases
  • Reader enquiries
  • Uncategorized
  • Upcoming new models

Find Us

Address
123 Main Street
New York, NY 10001

Hours
Monday—Friday: 9:00AM–5:00PM
Saturday & Sunday: 11:00AM–3:00PM

WordPress Theme: Mercia by ThemeZee.