More than 54%* of Australians are considering a switch to an electric or hybrid car amid rising fuel costs, but Compare the Market is urging motorists to avoid being stung with higher insurance premiums by taking time to shop around.
With fuel prices expected to rise due to the war in Iran, Aussie motorists driving less in 2026 could save hundreds by updating one key detail on their car insurance policy, according to new research from Compare the Market.
A simple change could reduce car insurance premiums by hundreds, with Compare the Market warning Australian motorists to not settle on default excess settings when starting or renewing their policy.
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There’s some pretty confronting statistics out there when it comes to driving and texting, talking and other being distracted by our mobile phones.
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Car insurance extras can be a little confusing – which ones do you really need? Check out our guide to figure out which extras will suit you best.

