Citroen to relaunch in Australia
Citroen plans a full relaunch in Australia, coinciding with its centenary in 2019. The product portfolio will include the C3 and C3 Aircross, Citroen Australia has told motoring.com.au.
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Asian Millennials important in automotive market: Roy Morgan
Asian-born Millennials and younger Asian-born Gen Zs in Australia are more likely to plan to buy a new car in the next four years than the average Australian in these generations. That’s the findings of a Roy Morgan single source survey.
AAAA AGM and dinner
An AGM and dinner will be hosted by the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) on October 15.
AADA backs ACCC’s unfair contract terms comments
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) is welcoming calls for thresholds governing unfair contract terms to be revisited.
Citroens travel 7500km across Australia
A trans-Australia crossing has been completed by 11 Citroen Traction Avants.
ASIC taking Rent 2 Own Cars Australia to court
The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has begun proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia in Brisbane against Rent 2 Own Cars Australia Pty Ltd for allegedly breaching key requirements under the National Credit Code.
App helps decide on switch to electric or hybrid
The new Mercedes-Benz EQ Ready app helps motorists decide whether it makes sense for them to switch to an electric car or hybrid.
New Mustang arriving 2021 after move to share Ford Explorer platform
Ford’s seventh-generation Mustang will share its platform with the next Ford Explorer and Lincoln Navigator. It’s part of Ford’s already announced plans to reduce its modular global platforms to five to help save US$25.5 billion in costs during the next five years.
Sell-out AADA convention ready to roll
The sold-out Australian Automotive Dealer Association Convention and Expo 2018 on the Gold Coast is almost here. It takes place at the Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre from September 3-5.
Toyota and Uber expand collaboration on AVs
Toyota is investing US$500 million in Uber under an agreement to expand their collaboration on autonomous vehicle (AV) ride-sharing. Uber’s self-driving technology will be incorporated into Toyota Sienna Minivans. The vehicles could become owned and operated by mutually agreed third-party fleet managers.