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Car manufacturers plead for Australian Capital Territory vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with Australian Capital Territory vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car manufacturers plead for New South Wales vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with New South Wales vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car manufacturers plead for Northern Territory vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with Northern Territory vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car manufacturers plead for Queensland vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with Queensland vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car manufacturers plead for South Australian vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with South Australian vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car manufacturers plead for Tasmanian vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with Tasmanian vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car manufacturers plead for Victorian vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

9th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with Victorian vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

“Green shoots” as FCAI announces new vehicle sales figures for October 2020

5th November 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) today reported new vehicle sales figures for October 2020.  Total sales for the month were 81,220, down just 1,236 units or 1.5 per cent from October 2019 when 82,456 vehicles were sold.

Car manufacturers plead for Australian vehicle owners to take urgent recall action

4th November 2020

Car manufacturers are pleading with Australian vehicle owners to immediately organise the repair of faulty Takata airbags in their vehicles – or risk serious injury and even death.

Car Manufacturers Stress Takata Recall Importance

14th October 2020

Car manufacturers are urging vehicle owners in outer metropolitan suburbs to take immediate action to identify and urgently rectify faulty Takata airbags.

FCAI releases motorcycle sales figures for third quarter 2020

8th October 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has released sales figures for new motorcycles and Off Highway Vehicles (OHVs) year to date ending 30th September 2020.
A total of 79,623 vehicles were sold across the period, representing a 26.

FCAI announces update on third quarter motorcycle figures

6th October 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, has announced that motorcycle figures will be available for distribution on Wednesday 7th October 2020.

FCAI welcomes announcement of 100,000 new apprenticeship positions

6th October 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement of a boost to Australian apprenticeships positions. 
The scheme, announced on 5th October, includes an investment of $1.

FCAI releases new vehicle sales figures for September 2020

5th October 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry, has released new vehicle sales figures for September 2020. 
A total of 68,985 sales was recorded for the month, down 21.8 per cent on September 2019 when 88,181 sales were reported.

FCAI: New credit conditions good news for Australian automotive consumers

25th September 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has welcomed changes to the Australian credit framework announced by the Federal Government yesterday.

Regional Australia urged to check vehicles for faulty Takata airbags

24th September 2020

Car manufacturers are urging regional and rural Australians to immediately check their vehicles to determine if they are affected by the Takata airbag recall.

FCAI welcomes Federal Government investment in new technologies

17th September 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry, has welcomed today’s announcement by the Federal Government of a $1.9 billion dollar investment package in future technologies.

FCAI notes further vehicle maintenance now permitted at dealerships

16th September 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries, the peak body for the automotive industry in Australia, has today noted an update from the Victorian Government regarding what is permitted for vehicle maintenance in metropolitan Melbourne under the current COVID-19 restrictions.

FCAI comments on latest American study results for operator protection devices on ATVs

16th September 2020

On 28th August, the American Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) released the results of a study which evaluated the effectiveness of Operator Protection Devices (OPDs) on All-Terrain Vehicles.

FCAI says Victorian car dealerships could COVIDSafely open on 28th September

14th September 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body for the automotive industry, has implored the Victorian Government to open up Melbourne Metropolitan vehicle and motorcycle dealerships from 28th September – or Step 2 in the COVID-19 Roadmap for Reopening.

FCAI supports 2 Wheel Action Group petition

14th September 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) supports initiatives presented by the 2 Wheel Action Group (TWAG) in its bid to improve conditions for motorcycle, scooter, and two-wheeled electric vehicle riders.

FCAI marks World EV Day

9th September 2020

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), the peak body of the automotive industry, has joined with vehicle manufacturers to mark World EV Day, an event which celebrates the dominant vehicle technology of the future.

FCAI reveals slow August 2020 sales, calls for COVIDSafe industry reopening

3rd September 2020

New vehicle sales figures for the month of August 2020 have been released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) through the national VFACTS report.
The figures reveal a continuing downturn in the automotive industry.  A total of 60,986 sales were reported during the month, down 28

Don’t buy a vehicle with a faulty Takata airbag!

31st August 2020

Car manufacturers have a very clear warning for second-hand vehicle buyers: Don’t buy a car until you’ve checked if it has a faulty Takata airbag!
A quick check could save the life of the buyer or their passengers.

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