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- ambo - ambulance, ambulance driver
- bingle - motor vehicle accident
- bogged - stuck in mud, deep sand (a vehicle)
- bull bar or roo bar - stout bar fixed to the front of a vehicle to protect it against hitting kangaroos
- Commodore – popular family car designed and built by Holden
- donk – a combustion engine
- feral - V8 ute sporting large heavy bullbar, numerous aerials, large truck mudflaps and stickers almost all over the rear window and tailgate. Sometimes seen with a Mack emblem on the bonnet and always with large (multiple) driving lights
- Falcon – popular family car designed and built by Ford Australia
- Holden – Australian branch of General Motors. Manufacturers of the Commodore in addition to other models.
- Magna – family car designed and built by Mitsubishi Motors Australia, until 2004. Replaced by the Mitsubishi 380.
- occy strap - elastic strap with hooks on the ends for securing items
- prang - motor vehicle accident
- rego - vehicle registration
- road train - big truck with many trailers
- servo - a petrol station, a service station
- traficator – blinkers, car indicators
- wagon – station waggon in US, estate car in UK
- ute - utility vehicle, pickup truck
- U-ie or yewy ((General Australian) /ˈjʉː.iː/), less commonly U-bolt or U-burn – a U-turn; to chuck a u-ie is to make a u-turn
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