New QLD border checkpoint opens
RACQ has advised motorists a new checkpoint between the Queensland and New South Wales border had been opened in the Gold Coast hinterland.
Brisbane ULP average now 98 cents
The average price of unleaded petrol (ULP) in Brisbane has dipped to 98.1 cents per litre (cpl) for the first time since March 2016.
How to sell your car during the COVID-19 crisis
As many Queenslanders considered selling their car due to financial impacts of coronavirus, RACQ has advised the best ways to prepare for sale.
Rules relaxed but don't take health risks
RACQ has urged Queenslanders not to ignore any health issues after the State Government announced senior drivers would not have to renew medical certificates to meet licencing requirements, in a bid to risk exposure to coronavirus.
Free parking isn’t a free pass: RACQ
RACQ has warned Brisbane motorists not to take advantage of relaxed parking guidelines, after reports of drivers parking unsafely.
Boredom-busting long weekend car health checks
As Queensland prepared for a very different Easter, staying at home, RACQ encouraged drivers to use their time wisely and ensure their cars were in tip top shape for when it comes time to hit the road again.
RACQ warns of tighter travel restrictions at Easter
RACQ has issued an urgent warning to Queenslanders not to travel this long weekend unless it was essential after Queensland Police promised a statewide crackdown on people who were not following social distancing rules.
Your Club's here for you through COVID-19
As Queenslanders deal with the health and economic impacts of coronavirus, RACQ’s new Group CEO David Carter is reassuring the Club’s approximately 1.8 million members RACQ is here to help them through the pandemic.
How to bank safer and smarter during COVID-19: RACQ Bank
As companies across the country adjust to the impacts of COVID-19, RACQ Bank has implemented new procedures to protect members’ financial and physical wellbeing.
How Qlders can stop COVID-19 scammers
Queenslanders have been warned scammers are out in force trying to profit off the COVID-19 health crisis which has swept the country, and the world.
Qld border restrictions to tighten further
RACQ has warned motorists border restrictions, road closures and police numbers were about to ramp up between the Gold Coast and Tweed Heads.
RACQ LifeFlight jets to provide coronavirus care
A trio of RACQ LifeFlight Rescue Air Ambulance jets were now on standby to airlift suspected or confirmed coronavirus cases and other patients from regional Queensland.
Border lockdown: Entry pass now available
Motorists who lived on the Tweed border who needed access into Queensland for an ‘essential need’ must apply for an entry pass with the border officially closed, according to RACQ.
Brisbane City Council puts a hold on parking fines
RACQ has welcomed Brisbane City Council’s decision to show leniency and stop issuing parking fines to motorists during the coronavirus crisis.
Go cards only on buses and ferries
Commuters have been warned that only pre-paid go cards would be accepted on south east Queensland bus, train, CityCat, ferry and tram services from Wednesday 25 March, in a bid to limit the spread of coronavirus.
How Queensland's border closures will work: RACQ
RACQ has warned motorists of RBT-style enforcement would be on the roads from 12:01am Thursday when Queensland’s border went into lockdown.
Fuel companies on notice for price gouging
RACQ has warned it would name and shame fuel companies continuing to overcharge motorists during the COVID-19 health crisis.
Lime scooters pulled from Brisbane streets
RACQ has alerted residents Lime has removed its electric scooters from Brisbane’s streets to help stop the spread of coronavirus.
Support our critical lifelines: RACQ
The coronavirus has put serious strain on the State’s community rescue helicopter network, with annual fundraising drives postponed or cancelled due to social distancing restrictions.
Queensland to close borders to stop spread of COVID-19
The State’s peak motoring body has warned Queenslanders the borders would be closed from midnight Wednesday.
Coronavirus precautions needed at petrol stations: RACQ
RACQ has urged drivers to take precautions at petrol stations with concerns filling up at the bowser could spread COVID-19.
Keep transport on track: RACQ
RACQ has supported Translink and Brisbane City Council’s decision to keep buses, trains and CityCats running to normal timetables despite the Coronavirus pandemic.
RBT suspension wont stop drunk drivers getting caught
The State’s peak motoring body has warned drink drivers they would still be caught despite Queensland Police suspending large scale roadside breath and drug tests in a bid reduce the risk of COVID-19 transmission.