The global automotive industry now faces an oversupply of semiconductor chips after a period of shortage after the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysts from chip manufacturer NXP Semiconductors predict a slowing demand…
Antonina JosonFebruary 12, 2025
I’m excited to announce that Zaandra Brightwell has joined the AfMA team on February 3rd, 2025. Zaandra steps into a newly created role as AfMA’s Director, Strategic Programs. She joins…
Mace HartleyFebruary 6, 2025
A feat of engineering, the Snowy Mountains Electric Scheme is a highlight of Australian history. In Brad Collis’ book, he explores the historical context of this important moment, which established a…
Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2025
Thailand ended the year 2024 with significant slumps in vehicle sales and manufacturing. The country’s sales have reached the lowest figures in 14 years. Known for their local automotive industry,…
Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2025
New vehicle sales in Australia got off to a slow start in January 2025, with 86,804 cars sold. This is a decrease of 3.3 per cent compared to the same…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2025
Volvo set up a tech hub in Singapore to further their work on electric vehicles (EV). Officially announced in 2023, the lab opened office last January 2025. It will serve…
Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2025
The Vietnam car market is projected to slow down this year, 2025. The country’s Ministry of Industry and Trade predicts that the total industry volume (TIV) may reach 600,000 units…
Antonina JosonFebruary 5, 2025
New Zealand saw a 14.1 per cent drop in new car registrations in January 2025 compared to January 2024. There were only 10,863 new cars registered this month, 1,786 fewer…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2025
A new bi-directional charger, developed in Australia, is in the works for electric vehicle (EV) owners. Mitsubishi Motors Australia and V2Grid Australia are developing the new charger. They designed it…
Anby AlcomendasFebruary 5, 2025
