How the car market has changed 2011-2021Mike Costello A decade ago the Holden Commodore was king and no SUV was a top 15-seller. Let's take a quick look at some major areas of change. 3 years ago
Mercedes sticks to its guns, dealers seek compensation over agency switchMike Costello German luxury car giant committed to new business model in Australia that it says benefits consumers. Its dealers have signed up but are demanding damages in court. Deep dive here. 3 years ago
Volkswagen, EV Council demand national electric car policies nowMike Costello The Federal Government must get a wriggle on with its CO2 policies, demands Volkswagen Group Australia, the EV Council, and the FCAI.3 years ago
Four fast facts from September's sales statsMike Costello Tiny cars find big demand, China on a roll, rental companies roaring back, and a new medium van sales record delivered.3 years ago
VFACTS: Australia's car sales for September 2021 detailedMike Costello Here's our complete breakdown of Australia's new-car sales figures from September. Any questions, hit up the comments. 3 years ago
VFACTS in brief: Australian new car sales up 21 per centMike Costello Full monthly VFACTS sales report is coming, but for now here's a quick summary to tide you over. Any questions? We'll respond in comments. 3 years ago
Volvo to go public, listing to occur by end of 2021Derek Fung In a statement overnight, Geely has confirmed it will be listing Volvo Cars on the Stockholm stock exchange by the end of 2021.3 years ago
Great Wall wants to buy Nissan's plant in Barcelona - reportDerek Fung If all goes to plan, Great Wall could soon be adding a third continent to its global manufacturing footprint: Europe. 3 years ago
Ineos plans to support independent mechanics and the 4x4 aftermarketMike Costello Euro off-road startup Ineos Automotive says it'll stand out with an 'open source' approach to vehicle maintenance and modifications3 years ago
Toyota Australia says sorry for 'frustrating' wait timesMike Costello A perfect storm of semiconductor and COVID-related production shortfalls and a spike in buyer demand is giving the market leader colossal supply headaches. 3 years ago
FCAI warns of surge in counterfeit car partsWilliam Stopford The peak body for the car industry in Australia has again warned of the dangers of counterfeit car parts, and is working with the Australian Border Force to stop them from entering the country.3 years ago
Used car demand at a high, wild prices likely to remainWilliam Stopford It’s no secret that used car prices are through the roof right now, but what are some of the key reasons?3 years ago