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Jackson steps away from JEVIC

Jackson showed AutoTalk around a heat treatment facility in Japan recently. The man that established the dominant player in the market for Japanese used vehicle export inspections, Damon Jackson, is to step away from the business.

Carsales continues growth despite tightening conditions

Australia's largest vehicle listing site, carsales, has continued to show strong profits despite a tougher vehicle market according to its 2019 financial year results. Group revenue grew by 11% to $417.5m, underpinned by the core Australian classifieds businesses which continued to perform well.

Waging war on auto waste

The Advisory System for Processing, Innovation & Resource Exchange, born out of the CSIRO’s Data61 specialist data arm, is now a standalone digital marketplace designed to create a circular economy for Australia’s growing waste problem.

Tesla Model 3 deliveries start soon

Customer deliveries of Tesla Model 3 RHD versions are likely start from August 26. That ties in with what we reported on August 14 that container ship Cap Capricorn was reportedly unloading the EVs in Auckland and Sydney.

Video: ANCAP statement on “incorrect safety claims” disputed by ACE EVs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=37&v=JYQrln3rasY ACE EV founder and chief executive officer Greg McGarvie disputes an Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP) statement regarding what it says are “incorrect safety claims” attributed to the EV importer in relation to three potential new models entering the Australian vehicle fleet.

McLaren announces new roadster

A new McLaren roadster will debut in late 2020, limited to 399 cars. The unnamed model is a two-seat, open cockpit roadster in McLaren’s range-topping Ultimate series lineage of supercars that includes the P1, Senna and Speedtail.