This submission is made by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) in response to Exposure Draft of the Competition and Consumer Amendment (Motor Vehicle Service and Repair Information Sharing Scheme) Bill 2020 (Bill) released by Treasury on the 18th December 2020.
The new National Road Safety Strategy 2021 ~ 2030 (NRSS) is an important initiative which has the full and unreserved support of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI).
The FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission on the Statutory Review of the Motor Dealers and Repairers Act 2013 (NSW) (MD&R Act), which it does so on behalf of its members.
FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the New South Wales Review of Federal Financial Relations.
The FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the National Transport Commission on the subject of “Review of Guidelines for trials of Automated Vehicles in Australia”.
The FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the National Transport Commission on the subject of “Government Access to Vehicle Generated Data (VGD).
The FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Australian Communications Media Authority (ACMA) concerning the Draft five-year spectrum outlook 2020-24.
The FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Department of Industry, Science, Energy and Resources concerning the Technology Investment Roadmap. FCAI’s feedback will only concentrate on the issues relating to light vehicle transport.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) is the peak industry organisation representing the importers of passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles and motorcycles in Australia.
The FCAI has provided feedback in a submission on the draft National Roadmap on Driver Distraction.
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) is the peak industry organisation representing the importers of passenger vehicles, light commercial vehicles and motorcycles in Australia. The FCAI welcomes the opportunity to make this submission to the Joint Select Committee on Road Safety.
There is no instant solution to managing traffic congestion, however new transport technologies will play a key role in easing future congestion and mobility challenges.
Modern vehicles are complex machines with a range of sophisticated mechanical and electrical components and electronic modules that are integrated to deliver the performance, safety and emissions expected by customers and governments.
The Australian automotive industry is committed to continuing to make a strong contribution to national efforts to reduce the impact of global climate change and to improve air quality.
FCAI Response to the "Better Fuel for Cleaner Air" Draft Regulatory Impact Statement1
The technology for automated driving systems to deliver levels 3, 4 and 5 (conditional driving automation,high driving automation and full automation) will continue to evolve rapidly over the next few years.
UN Regulations introduced during this time will recognise the need for a human driver.
Road regulations and vehicle regulatory standards will be gradually developed and regulatory authorities will develop the necessary regulatory approaches for automated driving over time.
The FCAI and member companies recognise the potential of connected and automated vehicles(CAV) to provide significant safety, environmental and social benefits to Australia through reductionsin crashes, reduced congestion and increased mobility.
To facilitate the introduction of automated and connected vehicles, it is important to harmonise with the relevant overseas market’s vehicle technical and operation standards.