13 May 2019 – Low-rolling resistant tyres will be among many items on display at the Bridgestone and Bandag stand at the Brisbane Truck Show
10 May 2019 – The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) was established in November 2018 and replaces the Financial Ombudsman Service, the Credit and Investments Ombudsman and the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal. The AFCA provides FREE, fair, independent and effective external dispute resolution for small businesses and consumers.
10 May 2019 – According to the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), new vehicle sales figures for April 2019 totalled 75,550 units, an 8.9 per cent decrease on April 2018 when 82,930 sales were recorded.
8 May 2019 – Electric vehicles are expected to become one of the most popular forms of transport world-wide as early as 2020
7 May 2019 – Mazda has issued a recall for the popular Mazda 3 model with concerns over the windscreen wipers becoming inoperative during bad weather conditions.
7 May 2019 – Queensland based Tritium is staying ahead of the game when it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), taking notice of the car manufacturers around the world who are announcing more and more electric vehicles, meaning Australia will join the uptake sooner or later.
3 May 2019 – ecoBiz is a FREE program to help Queensland businesses achieve sustainable success through coaching and education on reducing costs on your energy, waste and water bills.
3 May 2019 – EV price parity to fossil fuel equivalent vehicles is now estimated to be about three years away. The latest Bloomberg New Energy Finance (BloombergNEF) study backs findings from Deloitte made earlier this year, that price parity would be achieved by 2022.
26 Apr 2019 – The Auto Recyclers Association of Australia (ARAA) and Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce (VACC) have stated that there were 800,000 vehicles sent to landfill in 2018, but the problem is surmountable.
26 Apr 2019 – The research facility will focus on studying hydrogen-fuelled technology and other “green” energy solutions to combat environmental problems and will be a part of Toyota’s push into the Chinese market.
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