1 Jun 2020 – Honda, Yamaha and Polaris have all revealed they will pull their quad bikes from the Australian market, with Honda stating the impossibility of meeting new safety standards the reason. The ACCC stands by the introduction of new compulsory roll-over measures, despite some dealers coming out against the move, citing impacts to their sales.
1 Jun 2020 – Google Australia has launched a small business support package to assist local small businesses in their efforts to recover and reopen following the COVID-19 pandemic.
26 May 2020 – According to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), by March Australians had made more than 10 million vehicle checks on the Takata Airbag recall website www.ismyairbagsafe.com.au.
26 May 2020 – Polestar – the maker of electrified cars that is part of the Volvo Group and Zhejiang Geely Holdings – announced in March that production of the Polestar 2 had officially begun in Luqiao, China.
26 May 2020 – Aston Martin has created some stunning cars over the years and the new V12 Speedster looks to be another cracking example of the company’s design and engineering skill.
26 May 2020 – With the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic causing commuters to reconsider their transport options, there is a growing belief that many may return to using personal vehicles as their primary form of transport.
26 May 2020 –
Nominations are now open for the 2020 Country Repairer of the Year award.
25 May 2020 – General Motors Holden Australia has committed to negotiate in good faith about compensation being paid to dealers after the announcement of Holden’s withdrawal from the Australian market as well as extending the time to accept the offer.
25 May 2020 – How can you sign and deliver legal documents electronically while in isolation? New regulation now accepts e-signed documents such as wills, mortgages and affidavits.
25 May 2020 – Kia revealed the fourth generation of its Sorento SUV in March.