Lamborghini hits record sales
Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A has declared 2018 is the Italian supercar company's highest ever sales year in its history.
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Dealers, industry should prepare for change of government
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association says franchised new car retail businesses should not be surprised if Labor wins the 2019 election. AADA chief executive David Blackhall says businesses should realise there's a chance Labor will return to office for the first time since 2014.
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Welcome back from the holidays as AutoTalk dives into the stories affecting the Australian auto industry in January 2019. Australia's franchised dealers have given their feedback on working with their respective auto brand business partners and it's less than pretty for some.
Trucking industry elections underway
Nominations and voting is open for the owner-driver and small fleet operator representative positions on the Australian Trucking Association’s general council.
New stuff at CES show
A raft of new automotive and mobility tech features at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas from January 8-11. One new gadget is Chinese electric car maker Byton’s steering wheel touchscreen.
ANCAP wants drivers to take ownership
The Australasian New Car Assessment Program says the onus of reducing road fatalities and trauma starts with the person behind the wheel.
Large SUVs score five stars
The new Holden Acadia and BMW X5 three-litre diesel variants have picked up top safety marks from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP).
Advanced AV tech at LA show
Ground-breaking autonomous development has been revealed by Volvo and AV core sensing tech start-up Luminar at Automobility LA 2018. The most advanced Lidar sensor and perception capabilities to date are demonstrated at the automotive trade show in Los Angeles from November 26-29.
Mitsubishi drops Ghosn
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation has voted to oust chairman Carlos Ghosn.
Alfa Romeo hops on Targa Florio tribute
Australia's homage to the Targa Florio road rally has begun with support from Alfa Romeo. The Targa Florio Australian Tribute runs starts tomorrow and runs until December 2, taking in 11km of Victoria's best driving roads.
