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News Southeast Asia

Singapore slashes PARF rebates, may shake-up auto market

Singapore has cut its Preferential Additional Registration Fee rebates (PARF) this year, sending waves of concern through its auto industry. PARF REBATES While Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums remain unchanged, the LTA…

Antonina JosonFebruary 25, 2026

Car Market Electric Vehicles News

Two-thirds of carmakers meet 2025 emissions targets under NVES

Around two-thirds of regulated vehicle suppliers achieved or exceeded their emissions targets in 2025 under Australia’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES). This come as overall fleet emissions fall while vehicle choice and price competition remain strong. …

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 25, 2026

AfMA News

AfMA announces 2026 Diploma of Leadership & Management scholarship winners

The Australasian Fleet Management Association (AFMA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2026 Diploma of Leadership & Management scholarships. Each year, these scholarships recognise dedicated fleet professionals who demonstrate leadership potential, industry…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 25, 2026

News Safety

Road toll rises again as annual deaths climb for 32nd straight month

Australia’s road toll has risen for the 32nd consecutive month, with 1,313 people killed in the 12 months to 31 January 2026. This represents a 0.7 per cent increase from…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 25, 2026

News Safety

ANCAP Safety awards five stars to new Denza and Hyundai SUVs

Two newly launched electrified SUVs have received five-star safety ratings from ANCAP Safety. The Denza B8 and Hyundai Elexio were assessed under ANCAP’s 2023–2025 criteria. Both SUVs come standard with comprehensive active safety suites aimed…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 25, 2026

AfMA News

AutoGuru Founder Eden Shirley Elected President of the Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA)

The Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA) is proud to welcome Eden Shirley as its new President. Shirley, the Founder and Managing Director of AutoGuru, brings a wealth of experience in…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 18, 2026

Electric Vehicles News

WorkSafe revises EV charging guidance to ease fleet compliance concerns in New Zealand

WorkSafe has updated its guidance on charging employer-owned electric vehicles, removing references that treated employee homes as workplaces and addressing compliance concerns raised by corporate fleet operators. Workplace Relations and…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 18, 2026

Electric Vehicles News

FCAI urges for continued EV incentives to support EV transition

The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) has urged the Federal Government to retain targeted incentives for battery electric vehicles, warning that supply-side regulation alone will not deliver the nation’s transport emissions…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 18, 2026

Car Market News

Used car sales rise in January as listings fall

Australia’s used car market has started 2026 with higher sales volumes, although buyers are taking longer to commit as conditions settle into a more balanced phase. The Australian Automotive Dealer…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 18, 2026

Car Market Electric Vehicles News

Electric vehicle sales in Australia projected to grow six-fold by 2030

Sales of electric vehicles across Australia are forecast to climb sharply over the remainder of the decade, with annual registrations tipped to exceed 640,000 by 2030, according to the latest market outlook…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 18, 2026

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