10 June 2021 – German tech giant Bosch has opened the doors to a new semiconductor manufacturing facility, with hopes to ease automotive supply constraints.
9 June 2021 – Domestically, the S&P ASX 200 Accumulation Index was up 2.34% during the period, with Financials being the best performing sector (+4.4%). International markets finished predominately higher during the month, with the Chinese market as a standout performer.
9 June 2021 – INEOS Automotive, the vehicle manufacturer founded in 2017 by British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has completed the latest phase of dynamic testing for the Grenadier, its upcoming 4×4 vehicle.
4 June 2021 – Subaru Australia has recalled 95,843 vehicles across its Impreza, XV, and Forester model lines, identifying two distinct faults.
3 June 2021 – Yet another strong month for the new vehicle market, with a total of 100,809 new vehicles sold in May, the highest result for 2021 so far.
2 June 2021 – Luxury car maker Rolls-Royce has unveiled a new custom ‘Boat Tail’ four-seat retro convertible, and with it, confirmation of coachbuilding as a permanent feature in its portfolio.
1 June 2021 – TrueGreen Mobility – the Australian importer for Chinese automotive brand BYD – has confirmed plans to bring three electric vehicles to the Australian market for under $35,000.
1 June 2021 – The Federal Government has announced significant reforms to the Franchising Code of Conduct that will address the current power imbalance between car dealers and their franchised manufacturers.
31 May 2021 – Maserati has created a fair few classics over the decades. One of these was the Bora, a two-seater coupe that is an important car in the company’s history and one which celebrates its 50th birthday this year.
28 May 2021 – Toyota GAZOO Racing has revealed the third model in its series of sports cars with the GR 86.