Your fuel alternatives
In his column in the June edition of the Open Road e-zine, NRMA President Alan Evans discusses the need for real fuel alternatives so Australian motorists do not have to rely so heavily on petrol. “The...
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NRMA launches The Open Road iPad App
Click to download the App Since the NRMA’s foundation in 1920 as an independent advocate body for motorists, The Open Road magazine has been posted through Australian letterboxes for almost a century....
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Driving beneath the speed limit
When it comes to the driving habits of NSW road-users, it’s slow drivers that has many NRMA members seeing red. The hottest topic from the March/April issue of Open Road magazine was driving below the...
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Staying healthy behind the wheel
While the most common safety messages are well known – don’t speed and don’t drink and drive – there are other not-so-obvious factors that can affect the health and safety of motorists and their...
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Putting the spotlight on fog lamps
There has been a lot of debate in Open Road recently about fog lamps and when and where they should be used. Fog lamps differ from driving lights and your vehicle’s high beam. They are designed to...
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Know the road rule: using headlights
In many daytime situations, driving with your vehicle’s headlights on can improve the likelihood of being seen by other road users. Roads and Maritime Services says your headlights must be on when:...
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Reviewing the facts about side mirrors
REFLECTION: While most modern vehicles now come standard with convex side mirrors, according to the Australian Design Rules (ADRs) side mirrors can be also be flat. In recent weeks, NRMA’s magazine...
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