The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has expressed deep disappointment at the decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to approve Insurance Australia Group’s (IAG) acquisition of RACQ’s insurance operations.
The first five new ID. Buzz Cargo battery electric vehicles (BEVs) have been delivered to Schindler Lifts Australia.
JAX Tyres & Auto has been nominated for the Franchisor of the Year category at the 2025 Franchise Council of Australia (FCA) industry awards.
Craig Shepard, Michael Korda and Andrew Knight of Korda Mentha Restructuring have been appointed voluntary administrators of motorcycle retailer Peter Stevens Motorcycles (‘Peter Stevens’).
More than six months ago, Suzuki Queensland created a customer engagement platform to celebrate the cult status of its Jimny 4x4 across the state following a 106% increase in year-to-date sales.
The Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC) is calling on both State and Federal Governments to urgently enforce existing national laws that regulate electric bikes (e-bikes), as growing numbers of unregistered, high-powered models are being used in commercial operations across Melbourne.
The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has condemned Insurance Australia Group’s (IAG) proposed strategic alliance with RAC WA, warning that this move—alongside proposed acquisitions of RACQ and RAA Insurance—marks the beginning of the end for locally owned, motoring club-based insurance in Australia.
The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) acknowledges the announcement that the United States will pause reciprocal tariff increases on Chinese products but warns that local automotive manufacturers remain caught in the crossfire of ongoing US trade measures.
Toyota Motor Company Australia (TMCA) recently hosted the Toyota Southern Region (VIC and TAS) Dealer of the Year awards. Led by dealer principal Grant Costelloe, Co-Op Toyota Hobart won its tenth consecutive Metropolitan Dealer of the Year award.
MG Motor Australia has announced that orders are now open for the MG QS, a 7-seat SUV MG recently unveiled at the Melbourne Motor Show. The QS is available in two variants.
