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
November 2023
- Ford Ranger
- Toyota HiLux
- Isuzu Ute D-Max
- Tesla Model Y
- Toyota Prado
Sales
Total sales for November 2023 were reported at 112,141 units, a 17.9 per cent increase versus the same period in 2022. The sales in November bring the year-to-date total to 1,118,236
New vehicle sales for November 2023 totalled
112,141
The Sports Utility Market is up by 19.0 per cent on November 2022 while the Light Commercial market is up by 24.8 per cent on last year’s figures with a total of 26,772 vehicles sold. Passenger vehicles totalled 18,470 vehicles sold, an increase of 10.7 per cent on November 2022 figures.
High Court judgement a victory for common sense
We note the High Court of Australia’s unanimous judgement to uphold the appeal in Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd & Anor v. Begovic. FCAI Chief Executive, Tony Weber, said this judgement gives much needed clarity and certainty to the industry. “The judgement is a victory for common sense and backs in...
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.
Archaic Luxury Car Tax needs to be abolished
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) calls on the Federal Government to abolish the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) rather than use it as an ill-conceived money grab. The LCT was originally created as a means of protecting Australia’s local vehicle manufacturing industry. Local manufacturing in Australia finished...