A new electric bus manufacturing facility is set to be built in Nowra, New South Wales. Australian-owned Foton Mobility Distribution plans to put up the 6,000-square-metre facility by late 2025,…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2025
A $72 million investment will expand electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure across Australasia to support the region's shift to sustainable transport. Awarded to JET Charge, this funding comes from Mirova’s…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 29, 2025
AfMA is excited to welcome Sonja Fleming as a new member of the South Australia Chapter. Sonja brings over 10 years of experience in the automotive and fleet management industries.…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 29, 2025
The Deepal S07, a medium-sized battery electric SUV, has earned a five-star safety rating from the Australasian New Car Assessment Program (ANCAP). Officially launching in Australia in January 2025, this…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 29, 2025
AfMA offers several paid scholarships for our industry’s Diploma of Leadership & Management (contextualised for the Fleet and Automotive industries) which is facilitated by Swinburne University. AfMA’s corporate partners, Geotab,…
Mace HartleyJanuary 29, 2025
Malaysia has removed fuel subsidies to encourage its citizens to transition to renewable energy for their vehicles. Specifically, subsidies for RON 97 petrol and diesel fuels were removed in hopes…
Antonina JosonJanuary 29, 2025
Australia has announced an additional $50 million initiative to encourage businesses to transition to electric vehicles (EVs) and adopt energy-efficient equipment including solar batteries. The funding, delivered through a partnership…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 22, 2025
Starting 1 March 2025, new vehicle safety regulations will come into effect in Australia under the Australian Design Rule (ADR) 98/00. This change will require all new vehicles to be…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 22, 2025
The used car market in Australia has leaned in favour of buyers, with slower sales and dropping values creating more opportunities to secure a good deal. Recent data has shown…
Anby AlcomendasJanuary 22, 2025
