Karmo launches first national brand campaign with VI Agency
Car subscription provider Karmo has launched its first national brand campaign, "All flex. No fuss.", developed with VI Agency.
Collecting Cars sets all-time bidding record in October
Collecting Cars drew a record 8,703 bids from 1,118 bidders in October, selling 132 lots for $8.02 million.
Tesla asks Senate inquiry to bring autonomous vehicle law forward to 2027
Tesla wants Australia's national autonomous vehicle law moved forward two years and a public road trial in 2027.
ARENA backs 130-vehicle V2G trial in ACT Government fleet
ARENA has committed $4 million to JET Charge's REVS2 project, which will put up to 130 EVs and bidirectional chargers into the ACT Government fleet.
Automotive trades stay short as national skills shortages ease, says MTAA
The 2026 Occupation Shortage List shows fewer occupations in shortage, but MTAA says nine automotive trades have been short every year since 2021.
VACC says automotive apprentices left out of 2027 Free TAFE expansion
Victoria's 2027 Skills First package gives six priority apprenticeships first-year tuition support, but none are automotive, the VACC says.
ServiceStamp launches dealer service history checks by VIN
ServiceStamp has launched in Australia with a $24.99 check of franchised dealer service records by VIN, covering 20 brands from model year 2012.
Two-thirds of CarExpert buyers research for three months or more
Almost two-thirds of new-car buyers surveyed by CarExpert spent at least three months researching, though the publisher says its sample is not nationally representative.
Xpeng to reach 66 Australian dealer and service sites by December
Xpeng ANZ says its network will reach 66 locations by the end of December, with the L03 from $41,900 due before year end and the G9L early in 2027.
Man charged after WRX allegedly taken from Parramatta dealership
A man allegedly took the keys to a Subaru WRX from a dealership employee and drove off, before a 23km pursuit ended with a crash into a police car the next day.