Australia’s peak motoring body has released results from the country’s first independent electric vehicle (EV) range tests, revealing that several popular models travel significantly less on a single charge in real-world conditions than claimed by their manufacturers.
New real-world testing by the Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has found that many new vehicles consume significantly more fuel on the road than their official laboratory figures suggest.
The affordability of transport costs for Australian families has improved for three consecutive quarters for the first time since 2020, according to new research from the Australian Automobile Association (AAA).
New data from the Australian Automobile Association shows Australia’s 10-year national policy blueprint for road safety is failing to arrest a sharp rise in road deaths, which have increased by 17& since its inception four years ago.
The Australian Automobile Association welcomes the Federal Budget road investment of more than $10 billion per annum over the next four years. However, the AAA is calling for greater transparency over road spending decision-making and the abolition of redundant taxes that are adding to transport costs.
New data from Australia’s Real-World Testing program shows seven of the latest 14 vehicles tested consumed between 10 and 35% more fuel than advertised. Conducted by the Australian Automobile Association, the program has now released real-world fuel consumption and tailpipe emissions results for 84 popular cars.
The Australian Automobile Association says consumers should not assume laboratory tests on cars’ fuel consumption and environmental impacts provide an accurate indicator of a vehicle’s performance in the real world.
The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has welcomed increased road safety investment in the Federal Budget but questioned the Government’s failure to address escalating transport costs and the growing inequity of Australia’s transport taxation system. The AAA says the Government’s increased funding for road safety programs…
In Australia’s three largest cities, Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane, typical households paid more than $520 a week for transport in the September quarter according to the latest research from the Australian Automobile Association (AAA).
The release of the National Road Safety Action Plan (2023-25) has garnered divided opinions from ANCAP Safety and the Australian Automobile Association (AAA).
