Honda Civic hybrid wins Wheels Car of the Year
The Honda Civic e:HEV L has claimed the 2025-26 Wheels Car of the Year award, with judges praising the hybrid sedan's efficiency, refinement and all-round practicality.
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Ford names Fadi Mawal as Australia and New Zealand CEO
The appointment represents a homecoming of sorts for Mawal, who began his Ford career in Melbourne and has extensive experience in the Australian market through his previous roles as CFO and Sales Director for the local operation.
JET Charge completes major IKEA charging rollout
JET Charge has completed one of Australia's largest electric delivery vehicle charging projects, installing 59 chargers across seven IKEA locations nationwide to support the retailer's transition to zero-emission deliveries.
Independent EV tests show range shortfalls up to 31%
Australia's peak motoring body says independent testing of four new electric vehicles has found their real-world driving range to be between 3% and 31% shorter than laboratory results reported to consumers.
Repco returns as major sponsor of 2026 Auto Aftermarket Expo
Repco will return as major sponsor of the 2026 Australian Auto Aftermarket Expo, with the event set to take place from 14–16 May 2026 at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre.
Auto Women announces Round 2 scholarship recipients
Auto Women has announced the recipients of its Round 2, 2025 Professional Development Scholarships, recognising two women committed to advancing their careers in Australia's automotive industry.
Trump rolls back US fuel efficiency standards
The Trump administration has announced plans to roll back vehicle fuel efficiency standards established under the previous administration, with President Trump declaring the termination of what he called "ridiculously burdensome" regulations.
VFACTS: PHEV sales jump 83% as November market dips
The market recorded 97,037 new vehicle sales in November, down 2.1% on the same month last year, but plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) delivered a standout performance with sales surging 83.3%.
Chargefox adds hundreds of EVX kerbside chargers
Chargefox has partnered with EVX to integrate hundreds of kerbside electric vehicle (EV) chargers into its national platform, expanding charging access for drivers without off-street parking options.
Fleet managers face technology pressure as deliveries surge
Australian fleet managers are grappling with unprecedented delivery volumes and compliance pressures, with technology adoption emerging as the key differentiator for competitive advantage in 2026.
