About
FCAI is the peak industry organisation representing the manufacturers and importers of passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles and motorcycles in Australia.
COVID-19 Information
The Australian motoring industry remains open during the COVID-19 pandemic to ensure Australian consumers can safely access emergency repairs or maintenance for their vehicles. This includes the replacement of faulty Takata airbags. The industry strictly observes all required hygiene and physical distancing practices. For more information, please click here.
Representing the Australian Auto Industry
Australia's top sellers
December 2020
- Toyota HiLux
- Ford Ranger
- Toyota LandCruiser
- Toyota RAV4
- Toyota Corolla
Sales
Total sales for December 2020 were reported at 95,652 units, a 13.5 per cent increase over the same month in 2019. Passenger vehicles dropped 11.1 per cent with 19,977 sales, while SUVs were up 24.1 per cent with 49,474 sales and light commercial vehicles up by 21.6 per cent with 22,675 sales.
SUV Industry sales for December 2020 totalled
49,474
The Sports Utility Market is up by 9,607 vehicle sales (24.1%) while the Light Commercial Market is up by 4,028 vehicle sales (21.6%); and the Heavy Commercial Vehicle Market is up by 278 vehicle sales (8.6%) versus December 2019.
FCAI announces management change
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has announced the resignation of public affairs director Lenore Fletcher. Tony Weber, chief executive of the FCAI, commented: “We would like to thank Lenore for her substantial contribution to the organisation over the past two years. Her work across...
Codes of Practice
This code is prepared under the direction of the FCAl Board, and endorsed by FCAI members.
Takata Airbag Recall
A new website tool is available now which allows you to check quickly whether your vehicle is affected by the Takata Airbag Recall. Go to www.IsMyAirbagSafe.com.au and enter your number plate and state. Or text the word TAKATA to 0487 247 224.
Takata recall website reaches 12 million
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) reported today that Australians have made over 12 million vehicle checks on the industry’s Takata airbag compulsory recall website www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au. These checks have identified more than two million vehicles equipped with faulty Takata airbag...