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Government strengthens Right to Repair laws for motorists

The Australian Government has announced consultation on targeted improvements to the Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Information Sharing Scheme, aiming to make it easier and cheaper for independent workshops to access manufacturer repair information.

Toyota names finance chief as new CEO

Toyota has appointed finance chief Kenta Kon as its new chief executive officer, replacing Koji Sato who will transition to vice chairman and take on a newly created industry-focused role as the world's largest automaker responds to intensifying competition from Chinese rivals.

Allied Credit partners with OMODA JAECOO for finance services

Leading independent non-bank asset financier Allied Credit and global automotive brand OMODA JAECOO have announced a new automotive finance partnership. Operating as OMODA JAECOO Financial Services, the white-label partnership will deliver finance options for OMODA JAECOO customers purchasing vehicles through the brand's Australian dealer network.

Government strengthens Right to Repair laws for motorists

The Australian Government has announced consultation on targeted improvements to the Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Information Sharing Scheme, following a Treasury review that found the Right to Repair framework has delivered a $2.4 billion annual increase in automotive industry turnover.

Eight vehicles secure five star ANCAP ratings

ANCAP has awarded five-star safety ratings to eight vehicles entering the Australian market, highlighting strong safety performance across both emerging and established manufacturers. All results were assessed under ANCAP's 2023-2025 criteria, ahead of a new ratings system applying to vehicles tested from 2026.