Two Japan-based original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) of auto components are set to relocate a portion of production to Vietnam from Indonesia. From Indonesia to Vietnam Two major Japanese auto parts OEMs…
Antonina JosonJune 24, 2026
Rising fuel prices alone are unlikely to trigger a large-scale shift from petrol and diesel vehicles to electric vehicles (EVs), according to new research from Edith Cowan University. The study…
Anby AlcomendasJune 24, 2026
The New South Wales Government (NSW) will invest $6.5 billion over the next decade to purchase at least 1,700 electric buses and build or upgrade 17 bus depots as part of its transition to…
Anby AlcomendasJune 24, 2026
Australian motorists and freight operators will continue to receive fuel tax relief for another month, with the Federal Government extending its temporary fuel excise reduction until 31 July. The extension…
Anby AlcomendasJune 24, 2026
Australia has recorded its first successful vehicle-to-grid (V2G) energy discharge using the latest international bidirectional charging standard. This marks a step forward in the development of standards-based V2G technology. The…
Anby AlcomendasJune 24, 2026
The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) has warned against introducing new licensing requirements for electric vehicle servicing and repair. They argue that existing training and safety frameworks are already…
Anby AlcomendasJune 17, 2026
Australia’s road freight industry is urging the Federal Government to extend the suspension of the Road User Charge (RUC) for heavy vehicles, warning that reinstating the levy from 1 July…
Anby AlcomendasJune 17, 2026
A mobile DC fast charger designed for roadside assistance applications will be trialled from June. This testing will focus on demand, operational performance and suitability for emergency EV charging. The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria (RACV) will…
Anby AlcomendasJune 17, 2026
Five commercial vans have received updated safety gradings in ANCAP's latest Commercial Van Safety Comparison, with the results showing continued improvements in active safety technology across the light commercial vehicle…
Anby AlcomendasJune 17, 2026
