The latest news and media releases from AAMIhttp://www.aami.com.au/company-information/news-centre/news.aspx02/07/2008 00:00:00Soaring fuel prices have eroded many Australians’ standard of living and are forcing drivers to reduce their car use, according to new research from leading insurer AAMI. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=12019/06/2008 00:00:00While high fuel prices, consecutive rate rises and sinking consumer confidence have contributed to a rethink in how Australians get around, new research from insurer AAMI shows the car is still king for capital city commuters.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11906/06/2008 00:00:00AAMI has launched its inaugural Green Motoring Index, showing the extent to which drivers are ‘thinking green’ by changing their driving behaviours and choosing vehicles and fuels that minimise their car’s impact on the environment. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11706/06/2008 00:00:00AAMI has commissioned its inaugural Green Motoring Index, showing the extent to which drivers are ‘thinking green’ by changing their driving behaviours and choosing vehicles and fuels that minimise their car’s impact on the environment. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11827/05/2008 00:00:00With winter only days away, new research from leading insurer AAMI shows many homes are not equipped with basic fire fighting equipment - prompting warnings for better home fire preparation. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11627/05/2008 00:00:00AAMI’s research shows one in every five Australians (22 per cent) has experienced a home fire at some point in their lifetime. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11521/05/2008 00:00:00Despite warning labels, prescription drug users are twice as likely as illicit drug users to get behind the wheel after their use, according to new research from leading insurer AAMI.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11216/04/2008 00:00:00Drivers are shunning ethanol blends and biofuels when filling their car, despite claims the fuels are less polluting and better for the environment than petrol, new AAMI research shows.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11307/04/2008 00:00:00Leading insurer AAMI today announced the opening of a customer contact centre in Gisborne, providing a major boost to Victoria’s regional economy and providing up to 200 jobs by 2011.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=10803/04/2008 00:00:00More than half of Australia’s renters feel they will never be able to afford their own home, new research from leading insurer AAMI shows.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11120/03/2008 00:00:00Leading insurer AAMI and the New South Wales Fire Brigades have launched their Autumn Fire Safety Checklist.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=10719/03/2008 00:00:00Portable MP3 players are proving a major distraction for drivers, with new research showing they are almost twice as distracting as conventional CDs, tapes and radio stations.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11006/03/2008 00:00:00Four-wheel drive vehicles should be required to be fitted with a rear camera, new AAMI research has found.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=10927/02/2008 00:00:00New research shows four in 10 Australian car drivers have had a close call with a cyclist.http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=11430/01/2008 03:00:00AAMI reminds motorists to observe reduced speed limits in school zones, with new research showing one in 10 Australian drivers admits they often speed in restricted zones. http://www.aami.com.au/Resources/File.aspx?id=82