Australia recorded 98,328 new vehicle sales in August 2024 making it the second-best August result on record. FCAI Chief Executive Tony Weber said that this was a good result despite August 2024 being down by 10.6 per cent on last year’s August number. “This is a positive result in historic terms with this being the […]
4 September 2024
A comprehensive study conducted by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) and the Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) reveals a strategic pathway for boosting automotive recycling through a product stewardship scheme that will be released at the Auto Parts Recyclers Association of Australia (APRAA) conference at the Gold Coast. ‘The Outlook for End-of-Life […]
29 August 2024
An efficient mix of technology, taxation and infrastructure development must be the primary elements for Government planning on the pathway to net zero emissions from the light vehicle sector, according to the FCAI. These recommendations form part of the FCAI submission in response to the Commonwealth Government’s Transport and Infrastructure Net Zero Consultation Roadmap. According […]
20 August 2024
The strength in the new vehicle market has continued with a new July record of 99,486 sales. This result is 2.7 per cent higher than the July 2023 result which was the previous highest July on record. FCAI Chief Executive Tony Weber said the result would have exceeded 100,000 if Tesla and Polestar sales were […]
5 August 2024
A total of 42,541 motorcycles and Off Highway Vehicles (OHV) were sold from January to June 2024, marking a decrease of 5.6 per cent compared with the same period in 2023. Road motorcycles represented 39.0 per cent of total sales with 16,568 units sold, a decrease of 5.0 per cent on 2023 figures. OHV made […]
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8 July 2024
Australian customers took delivery of 119,659 new vehicles during June to mark the end of the 2023-24 financial year. Total sales for the first six months of 2024 were 632,412 vehicles, a year-to-date increase of 8.7 per cent on last year and surpassing the previous record of 605,522 in 2018. However, monthly sales declined by […]
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3 July 2024
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) welcomes the substantial commitment to the future of electric vehicles (EVs) and the infrastructure required to support them in the New South Wales (NSW) State Budget. Tony Weber, CEO of FCAI, said the budget measures will play a pivotal role in transforming the automotive landscape in NSW. “The […]
18 June 2024
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) is pleased to announce the addition of three new members to the Chamber: BYD Australia Pty Ltd, Isuzu Australia Limited and LTS Auto Holdings Pty Ltd (JAC Auto). FCAI Chief Executive Tony Weber said the inclusion of these new members highlights the breadth of the FCAI membership in […]
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14 June 2024
Australia’s automotive industry continues its streak of record-breaking new vehicle sales, setting an all-time record for May. A total of 111,099 vehicles were sold in May, surpassing last year’s figure of 105,694 which previously was the best May result on record. The year-to-date sales now stand at 512,753 marking an increase of over 55,920 vehicles […]
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5 June 2024
The Australian motor vehicle industry soared to its third consecutive annual sales record last year. Accordingto official figures released today by the Federal Chamber of AutomotiveIndustries, 955,229 cars, trucks and buses were sold in 2004. The total smashed the sales record set in 2003 by 45,418 vehicles or five per cent. The result means the […]
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6 January 2005