Roadside Vehicle Assistance in Australia

259 roadside vehicle assistance businesses across Australia, ranked by local votes. Pick a city to narrow it down.

Showing 101–120 of 259

Perth · Takes quote requests

Perthfect Auto Carriers

78 Aylesford Dr · Marangaroo · WA 6064

Tilt Tray Vehicle Transporting and Carrying all around WA. Sports Cars to Commercial Vans up to 4,400Kg. We'll carry your fully loaded 4x4, whilst towing your caravan, boat or trailer and get up to 6…

Sports car towingA 4x4 towingCommercial van towing
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Alba European

By appointment only · Runcorn · QLD 4113

Service,Repairs, Diagnostics and Performance tuning. Specialising in Audi, Vw Seat, Skoda And Porsche.

Logbook servicingSpecialised diagnosticpre purchase inspectionsmobile service.
Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Diesel Roadrunner

By appointment only · Campbellfield · VIC 3061

We provide to you diesel anytime anywhere at the most competitive prices. We are a quick reliable re-fueling solution for your needs. Residential-Commercial-Industrial. We supply Diesel, Oils &…

We supply DieselOils & Lubricants.
Perth · Takes quote requests

Thornlie Towing

By appointment only · Thornlie · WA 6108

Perth's best towing and recovery service offering competitive rates and the best possible service. The normal response time is less than 30 minutes to the southern suburbs of Perth.

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Melbourne · Takes quote requests

Mobile Car Care: Highett

By appointment only · Highett · VIC 3190

Mobile Car Care are mobile mechanics with the expertise and experience you deserve. Our mobile auto mechanics and auto electricians specialise in comprehensive home car services and repairs…

Car and BoatingAutomotive Electrical Servicesauto electricianauto electricians
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

Towing For Less

By appointment only · Salisbury · SA 5108

Towing For Less specialise in Towing, Tilt Tray Towing and wrecking. We are located in Salisbury/Adelaide we service Adelaide. Call us for more information

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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Right Direct Traffic Control

By appointment only · Kenthurst · NSW 2156

Servicing all of Sydney with traffic management working 24/7. We are a highly innovative business that has developed a unique approach to the design, method and application of crack sealing road…

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Sydney · Takes quote requests

Drive-By Mechanic

By appointment only · Greenacre · NSW 2190

Mobile Motor Mechanic 7 Day Service from 7am til 7pm. PLEASE PHONE ME ON 0404 239 936. As I am always on the road I do not always have time to respond to emails in a prompt manner. Services offered -…

Car and BoatingAutomotive Repaircar repaircar repairs
Gold Coast · Takes quote requests

JR Dolan

By appointment only · Kingsholme · QLD 4208

We at JR Dolan Scrap Metal Recyclers & Vehicle Transportation pride ourselves on our old fashioned Australian well mannered reliable and honest service. We will come to you and remove for free all of…

Car and BoatingRoadside Vehicle AssistanceManufacturing and IndustrialMetal Merchants and Recyclers
Adelaide · Takes quote requests

RTA Batteries: Adelaide

By appointment only · Sheidow Park · SA 5158

German made Varta batteries for European vehicles with Start/Stop technology, Hi-Tec battery range and Hi-Tec quality lubricants. Solar, laptop, mobile phone, marine, truck, mobility scooter, power…

RetailElectrical & ElectronicsBattery Shopscar battery
Brisbane · Takes quote requests

Igo2 Pty Ltd

By appointment only · Tanah Merah · QLD 4128

igo2, which is an agent for Australian Warranty Network, Australia Wide Assist and Autogard/Alpha Marketing, specialises in offering comprehensive extended car warranties and roadside assistance…

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Cairns · Takes quote requests

Cairns Roadside Assist

By appointment only · Cairns · QLD 4870

Roadside Assistance, No Membership required, 24/7, Roadside Breakdowns, flat battery, jumpstart, batteries, out of fuel, lockout, accident, towing, alternator, auto electrical work, workshop…

Car and BoatingCar Service and Mechanicsmechaniccar servicing
Sydney · Takes quote requests

Central West Towing

By appointment only · Auburn · NSW 2144

We run a trusted service at central west, as we offer towing services 24 hours a week and 7 days Our service is fast and active and are able to help with any repairs to your vehicle, through central…

Car and BoatingCar Service and Mechanicsmechaniccar servicing
Sydney · Takes quote requests

All Fleet Mobile Mechanics

By appointment only · Quakers Hill · NSW 2763

All Fleet Mobile Mechanics comes to you, at Home, at the Office or On-Site. We are an automotive Fleet Specialist, dedicated to keeping your fleet on the road! We work on Cars, Utes, Vans, Light…

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South West · Takes quote requests

Deniliquin Toyota

By appointment only · Deniliquin · NSW 2710

All mechanical repairs, air conditioning, log book servicing at competitive prices. Tyres. wheel balancing and wheel alignments. We offer pensioner discounts.

Car and BoatingVehicle Testing & Inspectioncar inspectioncar inspections
Online · Takes quote requests

Real Roadside

By appointment only · Sydney · NSW 2000

Real Roadside. Real People. Why is it that the majority of roadside assistance offerings are from Insurance Companies? Reality check, Insurance Companies don't know much about cars or the customer…

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Geelong · Takes quote requests

Affordable Towing Geelong

By appointment only · Geelong · VIC 3220

Affordable Towing Geelong are your experts in all things towing. Our service is spectacular and our prices unbeatable. We're the first choice for all of your towing service requirements - why, you…

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Sunshine Coast · Takes quote requests

AA1 Carz Roadworthys

By appointment only · Caboolture · QLD 4510

Do you need a roadworthy certificate in Caboolture but don't have time to drive to the garage? Just give the team at AA1 Carz Roadworthys a call and our qualified inspectors will arrange a time to…

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Roadside Vehicle Assistance by region

User guide to Roadside Vehicle Assistance

There are times when on long trips vehicles break down due to minor problems that have been previously overlooked. Regardless of the reasons why the car broke down, getting help in the middle of the road can be very difficult. Not everyone would stop their cars and help. Fortunately, Australia has numerous roadside assistance services to help those stranded in the middle of the road.

Roadside assistance is basically a service that provides assistance to motorists who have suffered mechanical failures in the middle of the road. Roadside assistance may provide services such as jump starting a vehicle, towing, helping to change a flat tire, providing a small amount of fuel, and many more.

Roadside assistance services originated from countries with early national motoring associations such as the American Automobile Association, Allgemeiner Deutscher Automobil-Club, and the Canadian Automobile Association. Many of these clubs provided assistance to members who are stranded on the road with a fleet of vehicles ready to help. In the United Kingdom, the first roadside assistance was mounted on motorbikes before the introduction of the van.

A network of emergency phone boxes was placed at intervals by the roadside of some countries. Eventually, with the widespread ownership of mobile phones, these emergency phone boxes were lessened. Motorists can now easily contact the nearest roadside assistance company or their preferred choice depending on the range of the company's service.

Roadside assistance used to be provided by car clubs. But now, roadside assistance can also be provided by many organisations. Vehicle manufacturers have also begun to provide this service as an integral part of their service loyalty programs. There are a number of roadside assistance companies and organisations available in Australia. Most of them can also be found on the internet with their contact details posted online. Many of these companies are also car repair shops and car insurance businesses.

Roadside assistance tips

  • Before you call for roadside assistance, it is important to know the exact problem of the vehicle. The information will be relayed to the person or team that will come to your location. It will also make their jobs easier since they will be bringing the necessary tools to fix your car's problem.
  • Tell the company the exactly where you were driving and where you think you may be on the road. This will help the company call the closest tow truck company or emergency medical services so that they can get to you as quickly as possible.
  • Always keep copies of all the information that you will need to present for your roadside assistance. Keep one in your wallet, and another in your glove compartment.
  • Since not all people who provide assistance are honest and will not touch your stuff, it is best to always keep a watchful eye for your belongings. It is best to be vigilant these days.
  • When waiting for roadside assistance, always keep the doors of your vehicle closed and stay away from passing vehicles.