“Australians reveal their pet peeve at petrol stations”
https://www.drive.com.au/caradvice/im-not-waiting-australians-reveal-their-pet-peeve-at-petrol-stations/
Lmao, I haven’t been to a petrol station to fill-up in a decade (except for filling a hire car once).
The beauty of cycling commuting, … and more recently as an EV commuter.)
#CarCulture #MotorCulture #CyclingCulture

'I'm not waiting': Australians reveal their pet peeve at petrol stations
Do you get annoyed waiting for the petrol station attendant to switch the pumps on? You aren'y be alone...
DriveSounds like the 4WD council/Motor vehicle industry should be co-funding the expansion of the Ranger program(s) in each state-territory, rather than just reaping the benefit of unrealistic 4WD/AWD advertising.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-09/four-wheel-drive-safety-warning-as-more-drivers-need-rescue/104063156
#AusPol #AusBiz #SAPol #NationalParks #MotorCulture #EnvironmentalManagement

Increase in rescue missions on South Australia's Limestone Coast as 4WD popularity grows
Four-wheel driving is getting more popular, but some in the industry say inexperienced drivers may be putting themselves in danger.
ABC News
I drove an electric car from Geelong to Canberra. This is what I learned
After 6 months of EV ownership, I take my most significant road trip, yet, and find that a bit of planning does wonders to get rid of range anxiety.
The DrivenFord’s electric SuperVan sets new lap record at Bathurst.
Amazing to watch, and particularly surreal when you reflect on the noises normally associated with motorsports.
https://www.motor1.com/news/710151/ford-supervan-sets-new-course-record-at-mount-panorama/ #MotorCulture #RacingCulture #ElectricVehicles
Watch Ford's 1,400-HP SuperVan Blast Its Way To Several Lap Records At Bathurst
The Ford SuperVan 4.2 EV chalked up a few records by setting a blistering pace around the Mount Panorama circuit. Watch the full lap right here.
Motor1.com
Bassendean family hopes to use electric 4WD to tow pop-up caravan around Australia
"Green power couple" Tim and Renae McLennan want to be one of the first to travel around Australia using an electric vehicle to tow a pop-up caravan.
ABC News