Driving Tips

Don’t Put Petrol in a Diesel

You’ve had the diesel 4WD for about 3 weeks. You pull up to a gas station for a fill and automatically start filling the tank – unfortunately with petrol rather than diesel! There are two useful tips I can offer in this situation: do not start the vehicle, if its blocking traffic, don’t start the…

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Tips on Driving in Australia

First off – if you have just taken a long plane flight and crossed multiple time zones please do not pick up a car at the airport. You will be much better off getting public transit or an airport shuttle (shared taxi) to your hotel and getting over the jet lag. Bring your local driver’s…

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10 Things You Need to Know about Outback Travel

Driving in the outback of Australia is a lot different from driving on the east coast or any of the main highways. The key difference is you may go days without seeing another vehicle and longer if its not tourist season or you aren’t on a main road . There are some universal rules which…

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