mobile phone detection cameras sign
02 Dec 2019

Melbourne to introduce mobile phone cameras

5 years ago 0 0

New overhead cameras will go live in Victoria to detect motorists using mobile phones with increased fines and demerit points after an initial trial.

Alex Rae 0
VW Tiguan Proline front
21 Nov 2019

VW’s Police-ready Tiguan Proline revealed

5 years ago 1 0

Australian police may soon have a new 162kW ‘offroad’ German squad car geared towards first responders.

Alex Rae 1
21 Oct 2019

Unmarked BMW M3 Police car in Canberra

5 years ago 0 0

Next time you pull up at the lights to drag a BMW M3, it might pay to check who’s driving it first.

Alex Rae 0
02 Sep 2019

Noise camera trials expand into more countries

5 years ago 0 0

France becomes the next country to begin noise camera trials that target motorcycles and supercars.

Alex Rae 0
random breath testing
07 Oct 2017

Roadside breathalyser turns 50…

7 years ago 1 0

The roadside breathalyser turns 50 in the UK this weekend but national random breath testing has only been used in Australia since 1982.

Isaac Bober 1
06 Mar 2017

I got pinged for doing 104km/h in a 100km/h zone…

7 years ago 25 0

Guns, revenue, speed, “towards zero” and police driving standards…

Cameron Wearing 25
Speeding fines no deterrant
21 Jan 2014

Fines don’t change driver behaviour

11 years ago 1 0

Deterrents simply aren’t deterring drivers from irresponsible behaviour. And the number of unpaid fines just keeps mounting up, says Paul Murrell.

Isaac Bober 1