The announcement of Team Upshift which is a unique strategic partnership between Ford and Google is good news for the Blue Oval’s large Australian-based engineering team says a local executive.
Renault Australia is looking to divest its wholesale passenger car and light commercial vehicle operations to the independent Sydney-based distributor Ateco Group according to a report by Car Advice.
Audi Australia has announced that it will join its affiliated brands in the national sales company Volkswagen Group Australia (VGA).
The compact electric Mercedes-Benz EQA has been launched globally in a digital world premiere and is due in Australia from mid-2021 according to the distributor. More information about pricing and specification for the EQA 250 will be available closer to that time.
BMW M GmbH continued its upward growth trajectory in 2020 with global sales reaching an all-time record of 144,218 units for the fiscal year. This represented a 6% increase on the corresponding period last year.
The distribution networks which represent the various Stellantis vehicle brands in Australia and New Zealand say it is business as usual despite the formation of the new global company.
Well-known automotive communications executive Lenore Fletcher has resigned from her position as the public affairs director of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. Her final day with the organisation will be January 29, 2021. Fletcher was previously the corporate communications manager for BMW Group Australia from 2013 to 2019.
Honda Australia has revamped the Odyssey people mover for the 2021 model year (MY21), as it has been the top-selling people mover in the private buyer market since 2012.
Tributes are flowing across social media following the sudden death of Sylvania BMW dealer principal Anthony Rodriquez.
Used vehicle trading for the first week of January 2021 got off to a good start according to automotive industry analyst Datium Insights, as supply rebounded by 100.8% after an expectedly quite holiday period. Prices for top 15 traded vehicles were mostly positive with the Toyota Kluger (+6.3%) and Toyota Hiace (+6.8%) seeing the largest increases says Datium Insights.
