One of our popular blogs is about how demerit points work. This one looks at the real cost of demerit points. Did you know each demerit point lasts for 40 months on your drivers licence? This means you could pay up to 40% more for your greenslip over 3 years. Read More
Articles by Corrina Baird
Corrina Baird
Writer and Researcher
Corrina used to lend her car to her kids and discovered what Ls, Ps and demerits mean for greenslips. After 20 years in financial services and over 9 years with greenslips.com.au, she’s an expert in the NSW CTP scheme. Read more about Corrina
How does CTP insurance work? – Part 2
You have to buy CTP insurance to register a vehicle in Australia. It protects you from having to pay out huge sums if your vehicle crashes and injures or kills someone. However, each state and territory has a different way of approaching CTP. We show how CTP insurance works in your state or territory. Read More
How does CTP insurance work? – Part 1
You need to get CTP insurance to register a vehicle in Australia. It protects you from having to pay out huge sums if your vehicle crashes and injures or kills someone. However, each state and territory has a different way of approaching CTP. We show you how CTP insurance works in Australia. Read More
Your driving record affects your greenslip price
The way you drive is an important factor in the price of your green slip. Do you know what type of driver insurers consider to be a good driver? We look at how much your driving record affects your greenslip price. Read More
More about the pros and cons of ridesharing
If you recently caught an Uber or Ola rather than a taxi, you know about ridesharing. You may even want to offer rideshare services for a living. Whether it’s DiDi, GoCatch, Ola, Shebah or Uber, rideshare is here to stay. We look again at the pros and cons of ridesharing. Read More
What is your favourite car colour?
Our favourite car colour in NSW is white, followed by grey and silver. British and American motorists prefer grey. Does car colour affect the price of your green slip or motor insurance? Find out here. Read More
Which insurers offer greenslips in NSW?
Only 6 insurers are licensed to sell greenslips in NSW. They are AAMI, Allianz, GIO, QBE, NRMA Insurance and Youi. By law, every green slip must offer exactly the same cover. You can compare the cheapest greenslip from all 6 insurers by using the greenslips.com.au Calculator. Read More
Make sure nobody steals your car
Did you know car thefts have gone up, especially in regional areas? Your car is most likely to be stolen if it’s a Holden, Jeep, Land Rover or Audi and was manufactured before 2011. Meanwhile, a separate small survey of motorists claims Queensland is the car theft capital of Australia. Read More
Have you used our greenslip calculator?
You may be a regular visitor to greenslips.com.au to compare the cheapest prices for a greenslip in NSW. All calculations on greenslips.com.au are anonymous. We have analysed our greenslip calculator visits during 2023 to see what our typical visitor may look like. Read More
Our complete guide to electric vehicles – Part 2
There’s a big worldwide push today for motorists to switch to driving electric vehicles. In Australia, only 3.4% of new vehicle sales are pure electric and about 83,000 EVs are currently on our roads. It’s early days and there is still a lot to learn. This is Part 2 of our complete 2-Part guide to electric vehicles to help you make your decisions. Read Part 1 here. Read More
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