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
August 2021
- Toyota HiLux
- Ford Ranger
- Toyota Corolla
- Toyota RAV4
- Toyota Prado
Sales
Total sales for August 2021 were reported at 81,199 units, a 33 per cent increase over the same month in 2020. Passenger vehicle sales are up by 17.5 per cent with 17,339 sales, while SUVs were up 26.6 per cent with 40,981 sales and light commercial vehicles up by 71.2 per cent with 19,236 sales.
SUV Industry sales for August 2021 totalled
40,981
The Sports Utility Market is up by 8,603 vehicle sales (26.6%) while the Light Commercial Market is up by 8,002 vehicle sales (71.2%); and the Heavy Commercial Vehicle Market is up by 1,027 vehicle sales (39.3%) versus August 2020.
A focus on consumers, choice and competition in franchising code submission
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has reiterated its call for Australian car buyers to be the focus for the Australian Government in any considerations to make further changes to automotive franchising. The Chamber has made a submission to the Federal Department of Treasury in response to the release...
Codes of Practice
This code is prepared under the direction of the FCAl Board, and endorsed by FCAI members.
Takata Airbag Recall
A website tool is available now which allows you to check whether your vehicle is affected by the Takata Airbag Recall. Go to www.fcai.com.au/is-my-airbag-safe and select your manufacturer to check if your vehicle is affected.
FCAI celebrates World EV day
Australia’s Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries is joining with partners across the globe in celebrating World EV Day today. FCAI Chief Executive Tony Weber said the occasion had relevance for Australian consumers, business and Government. “In 2021 World EV day is taking place during a time of increased...