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New car sales in New Zealand may finally be finding their footing. According to the Motor Industry Association (MIA), vehicle registrations in May 2025 reached 10,251 units, just 65 more…

June 12, 2025 in AfMA, News

AfMA Congratulates WA’s New Chapter Chair, Sam Kulenovic!

AfMA extends our congratulations to Sam Kulenovic, Western Australia’s new Chapter Chair! Sam is replacing David Robinson of Western Power, who served as the Chapter Chair from 2023 up to…

June 12, 2025 in Safety, Southeast Asia

Deadly School Bus Crash Sparks Road Safety Talks in Malaysia

A deadly bus crash in Gerik, Malaysia killed at least 15 and injured 12 earlier this week. The university bus carried 42 students when it collided with a mini van…

June 12, 2025 in Southeast Asia, Sustainability

Experts Urge Indonesia to Shift to EVs Amid Methanol Plant Plans

Experts from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA) are urging Indonesia to shift to electric vehicles instead of biodiesels. The Indonesian government has announced plans to build…

June 12, 2025 in Electric Vehicles, News

EV Price War in China Intensifies, Ministry Steps in to Regulate

China is facing an EV price war due to an oversupply of new vehicles and an aggressive pricing strategy initiated by BYD. In response, the Chinese government attempted to intervene…

June 5, 2025 in Car Market, News

May New Car Sales Strong Despite Slight Dip

Australia’s new vehicle market remained strong in May 2025, with 105,285 vehicles delivered nationally, according to the latest data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI). While the total…