A The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has released sales figures for motorcycles and off-highway vehicles (OHV) from January to September 2022. A total of 70,382 motorcycles and OHVs were sold between January and September 2022. This represents a decrease of 18.4% for the same period in 2021.
The Toyota Hilux remained Australia’s best-selling new car in September 2022, but the all-electric Tesla Model Y SUV is fast closing in on the popular Ute.
Automotive industry bodies have welcomed the Albanese Labor Government’s release of a discussion paper that captures the critical issues to be addressed in a national electric vehicle (EV) strategic plan.
The Tesla Model 3 has shot up the Australian new vehicle sales chart to fourth place overall in August 2022.
The professional body which represents the new vehicle industry has welcomed the Federal Governments move to build a strategy to reduce vehicle emissions and increase zero and low emission vehicle options to Australians.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) says the relatively flat result of new car sales for July 2022 compared to July 2021 shows the market has not normalised since the beginning of the pandemic.
In spite of ongoing supply chain constraints, the Toyota Hilux was Australia’s best-selling new vehicle in June 2022 with 7582 units retailed by dealers.
Australia’s new vehicle industry says the announcement by NSW Treasurer Matt Kean for a further $38 million in electric vehicle charging infrastructure is welcome news.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries is congratulating the Albanese Government for increasing Australia’s emission reduction targets to 43%. It is calling on the Albanese Government to take another step and develop a specific automotive emissions reduction target.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Australia managing director and chief executive Kevin Flynn and Volvo Car Australia managing director Stephen Connor have been newly appointed as new board directors for the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries following its annual general meeting on May 25, 2022.
