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Electric Vehicles News

NRFC invests $30.7 million in autonomous EV manufacturer AEV

The National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) has made its first transport-sector investment, committing $30.7 million to Melbourne-based Applied Electric Vehicles (AEV) as part of the company’s $58 million Series B…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2026

Car Market Electric Vehicles News

EVs and hybrids increase share as used car market stabilises

Electric vehicles and hybrids increased their share of Australia’s used car market in 2025, even as overall sales activity stabilised following several years of disruption. New data from the Australian Automotive Dealer…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2026

News Safety

Australian Government offers $4.4 million in grants to boost heavy vehicle safety

The Albanese Government and the National Heavy Vehicle Regulator (NHVR) have opened Round 11 of the Heavy Vehicle Safety Initiative (HVSI), offering $4.4 million in grants to support innovative, industry-led…

Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2026

News Southeast Asia

VinFast agrees to develop toll road in Indonesia

Vietnamese automaker VinFast and Indonesia’s Subang Regency Government have signed a strategic cooperation to develop a toll road in the province. A NEW ROAD AHEAD The agreement, announced in January, involves VinFast Indonesia, the Subang Regency Government, and toll…

Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2026

News Southeast Asia

Singapore’s rental car population hits all-time high

Singapore’s rental car population hit an all-time high in 2025, making up almost 15 per cent of the country’s total vehicle fleet. RENTAL VS OWNERSHIP Singapore rental car market has…

Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2026

AfMA News

WEX® and AfMA Announce Strategic Partnership to Support the Future of Fleet Management

WEX and the Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA) today announced a strategic corporate partnership aimed at driving innovation, professional development, and operational excellence across the fleet and automotive industry. As…

Australasian Fleet Management AssociationJanuary 29, 2026

Electric Vehicles News Technology

Study shows modern EV batteries outlast typical vehicle lifespans

A large-scale real-world analysis has found that modern electric vehicle batteries are designed to last longer than the vehicles they power, with average degradation happening slowly and predictably over time. Research…

Anby AlcomendasJanuary 29, 2026

Electric Vehicles News

EV buying intentions unchanged despite cheaper models, survey finds

Australian drivers’ interest in electric vehicles (EVs) remained steady amidst more affordable models entering the market and ongoing government incentives, according to new research from the Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA). …

Anby AlcomendasJanuary 29, 2026

News Safety

Australia records five straight years of rising road deaths, AAA warns

Australia’s national road toll has increased for a fifth consecutive year, marking the longest run of rising road deaths since the early 1950s, according to new data released by the…

Anby AlcomendasJanuary 29, 2026

News

Honda refreshes its iconic ‘H’ logo

Honda has unveiled a refreshed version of its iconic ‘H’ logo, marking a new era for the iconic Japanese brand. A NEW ERA Honda last refreshed its signature metallic H…

Antonina JosonJanuary 29, 2026

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