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Motor Trader February 2020
February 4, 2020 by MattBushfire assistance for loans extended to Queensland small businesses
3 Feb 2020 – Farmers affected by the recent bushfires are now eligible for low interest Disaster Assistance Loans of up to $500,000 jointly funded by Commonwealth-State Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements.
ACCC warns against selling vehicles under active Takata recall
3 Feb 2020 – The ACCC are warning car sellers to avoid advertising the sale of vehicles under active recall as part of the ongoing Takata airbag recall, after three corporations were fined recently for such breaches of the law.
GM confirms return of the Hummer
31 Jan 2020 – General Motors have officially revived the Hummer name, with the company announcing that their first electric pickup truck will bear the Hummer name.
Seat Belt malfunction leads to Toyota Prius recall
30 Jan 2020 – Toyota Australia has issued a recall for the Prius and Prius V models due to an issue relating to a malfunctioning drivers side seat belt reminder.
Australia’s lagging EV interest leading to supply delays according to Kia
28 Jan 2020 – Kia Australia has revealed that rising demand in other global markets has led to a delay in the company getting electric vehicles in the hands of those down under.
Online car sales expected to rise in 2020
24 Jan 2020 – Online showrooms are expected to become more popular across automotive manufacturers in 2020, following trends witnessed in the wider retail industry.
Faulty battery cable forces recall of 2018-2019 Jeep Wrangler
24 Jan 2020 – Jeep Australia is recalling 2018 and 2019 Wrangler models due to a potentially faulty battery cable.
Daimler partners with Israeli start-up to test renewable automotive parts
23 Jan 2020 – Automotive giants Daimler AG have reached an agreement with UBQ Materials to explore the use of renewable materials in the production of vehicle parts.
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