The NSW Government has delivered a financial reform and automotive incentive package that sets the precedent for other Governments to follow in its drive to increase electric vehicle uptake across the State, according to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
The demand for new vehicles for business and private use remains strong with a 2021 record number of 100,809 new vehicle sales being recorded in May.
Australian motorists and the environment will be beneficiaries of the Federal Government’s plans to support the operations of fuel refineries in Geelong and Brisbane, including improvements in fuel quality standards according to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
Australian Border Force (ABF) has confirmed training provided by automotive industry initiative Genuine is Best and Toyota Motor Corporation was pivotal in assisting ABF officers with identifying and seizing potential counterfeit vehicle parts.
Customer demand for new vehicles is continuing to recover strongly with last month’s sales result being the highest-selling April on record and the sixth consecutive month of growth.
Fees and charges such as registration, sales tax, fuel excise, luxury taxes, licence fees and others should be consigned to history as new mobility technology presents Governments with an unprecedented opportunity for financial reform.
The FCAI has welcomed the approach taken by the Victorian Government today towards a suite of incentives for electric vehicles, supporting infrastructure investment and CO2 emissions targets for public and private vehicle fleets.
The 2021 first quarter sales results for motorcycles and OHVs (Off Highway Vehicles) have continued the exceptional growth trends of 2020, according to The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has released the CO2 emissions data for each automotive brand as the second reporting step of its industry-led voluntary CO2 Emissions Standard.
The results and methodology used to calculate the CO2 Standard can be located here.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, today released the new vehicle sales figures for March 2021.
A total of 100,005 vehicles were sold in March 2021, up 22.4 per cent on March 2020 sales when 81,690 vehicles were sold.
The announcement that an ALP Federal Government would provide incentives supporting the uptake of electric vehicles in Australia has been welcomed by Australia’s peak automotive body, the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
The automotive industry-led voluntary CO2 Emissions Standard has been reported for the first time today, setting a benchmark for future improvement and showing that the industry is making progress towards its 2030 targets.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) supports the intent but questions the administrative burden of the legislation introduced into Federal Parliament today intending to establish a mandatory scheme for the sharing of motor vehicle service and repair information.
The Victorian Government’s proposed legislation to introduce a new road charging framework for zero and low emissions vehicles is premature and might hinder the uptake of these vehicles on Victorian roads according to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries will be concerned if the Federal Government introduces new regulations around franchising that damage existing relationships between car companies and their dealer networks across Australia and ultimately impact on Australian customers.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, today released the new vehicle sales figures for February 2021.
A total of 83,977 vehicles were sold in February 2021, across the period, up 5.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has called in to question ANCAP's motive for re-testing vehicles in Australia.
Car manufacturers are urging vehicle owners to protect their vehicle registration by promptly checking the Takata recall status of their vehicles.
Immediate arrangements need to be made with Brand dealerships to have any faulty Takata airbags replaced.
An investigation by Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) initiative Genuine is Best has revealed that dangerous counterfeit car parts are arriving in Australia, concealed in shipments of parallel and aftermarket vehicle parts.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has welcomed the announcement on Future Fuels Strategy by the Minister for Energy and Emissions Reduction the Hon Angus Taylor.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, today released the new vehicle sales figures for the first month of calendar year 2021.
A total of 79,666 vehicles were sold in January 2021, across the period, up 11.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) believes the Prime Minister Scott Morrison is sending the right signals in acknowledging the likelihood of a commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 through the adoption of science and technology.
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.
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.