Autocare 2023 registrations to open soon
The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) says registrations will open soon for Autocare 2023 which is an education-led convention for the sector.
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Tesla Model 3 climbs to fourth place in August new vehicle sales data
The Tesla Model 3 has shot up the Australian new vehicle sales chart to fourth place overall in August 2022.
AutoTalk Podcast: Michael Clarke – Cox Automotive GM Data and Retail Solutions
Richard Edwards, Auto Media Group managing editor, chats with Michael Clarke, Cox Automotive GM Data and Retail Solutions, about the current trends affecting the Australian automotive market. This is the second episode in what will become a regular industry podcast for our readership.
Toyota confirms falling production rate and US$5.6b EV battery investment
In spite of confirming it has once again fallen short of its production targets, Toyota Motor Corporation (TMC) has also announced a US$5.6 billion dollar investment into battery manufacturing for electric vehicles (RV), at its factories in Japan and the USA.
Supply crisis frustrating new car buying
New research indicates there is a soaring interest in new car purchases in Australia, which is likely frustrated by the global vehicle supply crisis.
Honda on track to reunify Australian business operations
The plan by Japanese manufacturer Honda to reunite it cars division (Honda Australia) and its motorcycles and power equipment division (Honda Australia MPE) under one roof is on track.
Ampol inks NZ property deal with Charter Hall
Ampol’s Kiwi subsidiary, Z Energy, has entered into an agreement for the sale of 51 freehold properties in New Zealand to an unlisted property vehicle in which it will continue to own 51% and Charter Hall Retail REIT will acquire a 49% minority interest.
Genesis G80 EV sedan due September
The Genesis Electrified G80 is among a trio of the brand’s EVs arriving in Australia in September – The G80 EV priced from $145,000.
Toyota confirms pricing for Corolla Cross SUV
Toyota Australia has announced recommended retail pricing for the new Corolla Cross SUV, which arrives in local showrooms in October with the model range starting from $33,000.
