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News Southeast Asia

Thai auto exports to drop amid Australia’s new import standards

Thailand’s auto exports are expected to drop to 900,000 units in 2025, largely due to Australia’s tightening carbon and safety standards on vehicle imports. According to a Kasikorn Research Centre (KResearch) report, Thailand-made vehicles are "not…

Antonina JosonNovember 12, 2025

Electric Vehicles News

V2G trial gains momentum with battery warranty

Australia's vehicle-to-grid (V2G) trial through Amber Electric has received a major boost, with 50 customers set to receive battery warranty. V2G technology allows an electric vehicle battery to power a…

Anby AlcomendasNovember 5, 2025

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New vehicle market in NZ shows steady signs of recovery in October

New vehicle registrations in New Zealand rose to 14,240 in October, up 13.5 per cent compared to the same month last year. It is the fourth consecutive month that registrations…

Anby AlcomendasNovember 5, 2025

News Safety

MG IM 5 and MG IM 6 achieve five-star ANCAP safety ratings

ANCAP Safety has released new safety ratings for three recently launched models, with the IM 6 and IM 5 both receiving five-star ratings under the latest testing protocols. IM 6…

Anby AlcomendasNovember 5, 2025

Electric Vehicles News

VinFast introduces its electric buses to Europe

VinFast has introduced a fleet of its electric buses to Europe at Busworld Europe 2025 in early October. The Vietnamese automaker debuted two models, the EB 8 and EB 12.…

Antonina JosonNovember 4, 2025

AfMA News

AfMA launches new Women in Fleet Management Award

AfMA is very proud to launch the inaugural Women in Fleet Management Award. The award recognises the outstanding contributions of women who are advocating for and supporting other women in…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 31, 2025

News Safety

Australia’s road toll climbs more than 18 per cent

Australia’s road toll has risen 18.2 per cent since the current National Road Safety Strategy began in 2021, according to new analysis from the Australian Automobile Association (AAA), prompting calls…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 29, 2025

News

Delay to building rules could slow home EV charging uptake

Plans to make new homes ready for electric vehicle charging have been pushed back, raising concerns that Australians will face higher costs when switching to electric cars. Federal, state and…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 29, 2025

News Safety

Mobile speed cameras detect nearly 70,000 offences in four months

New Zealand’s expanded mobile speed camera fleet has detected almost 70,000 speeding offences in its first 4 months of operation, according to new figures released by Waka Kotahi NZ Transport…

Anby AlcomendasOctober 29, 2025

News Southeast Asia

Indonesia to Mass Produce National Car in Next 3 Years

Indonesia will begin mass production of its national car within 3 years, according to President Prabowo Subianto. THE NEXT STEP According to Indonesian news outlet Tempo, the mass production of…

Antonina JosonOctober 28, 2025

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