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SOLID NEW VEHICLE SALES RESULT IN JULY
4th August 2010
Strong demand from private buyers and sustained interest in SUVs has resulted in another solid month of new vehicle sales. Official VFACTS data released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) showed that 82,376 passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles were sold in July, up 9.3... More…
INDUSTRY SUPPORTS PROPOSAL TO SCRAP INEFFICIENT CARS
24th July 2010
The peak body representing the Australian automotive industry, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), has given its support to a proposal to offer motorists a $2,000 rebate to switch to new, safer and more fuel efficient vehicles. “The car industry welcomes any move to support... More…
HALF YEARLY MOTORCYCLE SALES RESULT 2010
9th July 2010
Road bikes remain the most popular form of two-wheeled transport despite an overall drop in the number of people buying new motorcycles. Figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) show 48,842 motorcycles, scooters and all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) were sold in the six... More…
JUNE CAR SALES ACHIEVE ALL-TIME RECORD HIGH
5th July 2010
The new vehicle market posted a new record monthly result in June to round off a strong mid-year sales result. Official VFACTS data released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) showed that 108,722 passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles were sold in June, up 5.7 per cent... More…
NEW CAR MARKET MAINTAINS STRONG SALES MOMENTUM
3rd June 2010
The new car market posted a record May sales result with all vehicle segments performing strongly. Official VFACTS data released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) showed that 89,218 passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles were sold in May, up 18.3 per cent (or 13,777... More…
STRONG SALES IN APRIL BOOST CAR MARKET
5th May 2010
Solid sales across all vehicle segments have resulted in the second highest April result on record. Official VFACTS data released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) shows that 81,401 passenger cars, SUVs and commercial vehicles were sold in April, up 27.3 per cent (or 17,436... More…
NEW PRESIDENT – FEDERAL CHAMBER OF AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRIES
5th May 2010
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has elected GM Holden Chairman and Managing Director, Mike Devereux, as its new President. Mr Devereux replaces Alan Batey who stepped down as Holden Chairman and MD and FCAI President to take up a senior position with General Motors in the... More…
SOFT START TO THE YEAR FOR MOTORCYCLE SALES
12th April 2010
Official figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) show that 23,211 motorcycles, scooters and all-terrain vehicles were sold in the first quarter of this year – a decrease of 12.2 per cent (3,215 units) over the same period in 2009. “This has been a slow... More…