Treasurers back EV-friendly road user charges
Federal and State Treasurers have agreed that future road user charges should not deter electric vehicle (EV) uptake, providing policy certainty for Australia's transition to cleaner transport.
Federal and State Treasurers have agreed that future road user charges should not deter electric vehicle (EV) uptake, providing policy certainty for Australia's transition to cleaner transport.
Kia Australia has achieved its one millionth vehicle sale through the delivery of a Denim Blue Tasman X-Pro Dual Cab to Queensland customers Andrea and James Allendorf at Motorama Kia Moorooka.
MotorCycle Holdings Limited (ASX: MTO) has delivered record sales revenue of $650 million for FY2025, representing growth of 11.6% as Australia's largest motorcycle group strengthened its market position. The Brisbane-based company reported new vehicle sales increased 8% to 15,637 units while used vehicle sales rose 5% to 10,533 units.
Australians purchased 100,539 new vehicles in August 2025, marking the second strongest August result on record and highlighting the rapid rise of Chinese automotive brands. For the first time, four Chinese brands — BYD, GWM, MG and Chery — secured positions in the national top ten.
INEOS Automotive Australia has conducted vehicle handovers at the remote Mundi Mundi Bash music festival, with three customers trading their existing 4x4s for new Quartermaster utes in the NSW outback.
Hyundai Motor Company Australia has introduced a 7-year unlimited kilometre warranty for passenger vehicles, conditional on owners maintaining dealer servicing from the first service onwards.
Autosports Group has completed the acquisition of Gulson Canberra including Porsche Centre Canberra for approximately $12.5 million, marking the company's entry into the Australian Capital Territory market.
Eagers Automotive Limited has delivered record first half revenue of $6.5 billion, an increase of 18.9% on the previous corresponding period, as Australia's leading automotive retail group continues to outperform industry benchmarks.
Suzuki Australia has lifted a temporary sales hold on the Jimny XL and confirmed deliveries to customers will begin immediately following the completion of a quality investigation.
Karmo, which operates Australia’s largest car subscription platform, has added several new partners to broaden access to its service. The new partnerships include Ausloans, Stratton Finance, BookATestDrive.com.au and South Africa–based Easy Exit Migration.