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Thai government tightens enforcement on ride-sharing services

The Thai government has enforced stricter rules on app-based ride-sharing services from Tuesday 31March. New rules for ride-sharing apps Rules are changing for ride-sharing operators and drivers in Thailand as the government…

Antonina JosonApril 1, 2026

Car Market News

EU deal to cut cost of European cars in Australia

A new free trade agreement between the European Union and Australia will remove import tariffs on European-built vehicles, potentially reducing costs across the Australian market. The deal eliminates the current five per…

Anby AlcomendasApril 1, 2026

Electric Vehicles News

Electric truck completes first long-haul delivery at lower cost

Australia’s first all-electric inter-city freight delivery has been completed, with operators reporting significantly lower costs and faster travel times compared to diesel trucks. The delivery, coordinated by New Energy Transport,…

Anby AlcomendasApril 1, 2026

News Sustainability

Diesel standards eased to boost fuel supply

The Australian Government has temporarily lowered diesel quality standards to increase fuel supply, as shortages affect hundreds of service stations nationwide. Energy Minister Chris Bowen said 564 service stations had…

Anby AlcomendasApril 1, 2026

News Sustainability

NZ outlines fuel rationing plan for supply disruptions

The New Zealand Government has detailed how fuel would be rationed under its National Fuel Plan, setting out a phased approach to manage potential supply disruptions. The framework includes four…

Anby AlcomendasApril 1, 2026

News

EV interest grows, but tax changes could slow uptake

Interest in electric and hybrid vehicles is growing among Australian buyers, but new industry data suggests that removing key tax incentives could weaken that momentum. New findings from the Australian…

Anby AlcomendasMarch 25, 2026

Electric Vehicles News

$52.7m funding to expand EV charging network across New Zealand

The New Zealand Government has awarded $52.7 million in zero-interest loans to ChargeNet and Meridian Energy to accelerate the rollout of public EV charging infrastructure. The funding will support the installation of…

Anby AlcomendasMarch 25, 2026

News Safety

NHVR targets driver fatigue with national compliance operation

Australia’s heavy vehicle regulator has launched a nationwide enforcement campaign to address driver fatigue, following nearly 5,000 fatigue-related breaches recorded in 2025. The National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) will roll out Operation…

Anby AlcomendasMarch 25, 2026

Car Market News Technology

Car buyers take longer to decide as AI shapes research journey

Australian car buyers are taking longer to make purchasing decisions, with many revisiting and reassessing their options as artificial intelligence becomes part of the research process. New data from carsales, in partnership…

Anby AlcomendasMarch 25, 2026

Car Market News

Used car sales fall 4.3% in February as supply tightens

Australia’s used car market declined by 4.3 per cent decline in February, with 213,856 vehicles sold during the month. The latest Automotive Insights Report from the Australian Automotive Dealer Association and AutoGrab shows sales…

Anby AlcomendasMarch 18, 2026

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