https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xTZmByun1Ds Earlier this year, Mace and I flew into the Gold Coast for what was meant to be a straightforward engagement. A dinner with one of our key partners, AutoGuru. A…
Monalisa MarinMarch 11, 2026
More than three-quarters of vehicles tested under the Australian Automobile Association’s (AAA) Real-World Testing Program have used more fuel on Australian roads than their official laboratory figures claim. The Commonwealth-funded…
Anby AlcomendasMarch 4, 2026
New Zealand’s new vehicle market continued its steady start to 2026, with total registrations reaching 10,190 units in February, a 3.9 per cent increase compared with the same month last…
Anby AlcomendasMarch 4, 2026
Australia will not significantly improve its tyre recycling rate without moving to a mandatory product stewardship scheme, according to a new supply chain analysis commissioned by Tyre Stewardship Australia. The report finds that only 26 per…
Anby AlcomendasMarch 4, 2026
China-based battery manufacturer EVE Energy has completed the final phase of its facility in Malaysia, advancing its overseas expansion. PLANT COMPLETED After more than 2 years of construction, EVE Energy’s battery…
Antonina JosonMarch 4, 2026
Geely is considering setting up an EV factory in Thailand through its local arm, Geely Riddara. ELECTRIC PICK-UPS Geely Riddara Thailand was the only brand offering electric pick-ups in Thailand until competitors recently…
Antonina JosonMarch 4, 2026
Toyota has issued a recall on around 1,300 units of its Prius model in Singapore over a potential short-circuiting issue with the model’s rear door switches. FAULTY SWITCHES Toyota’s authorised dealer in…
Antonina JosonMarch 4, 2026
As alternative vehicle access models continue to emerge in the Australian market, fleet operators are increasingly being asked to assess where, and if, vehicle subscription fits within established fleet strategies. In a…
Australasian Fleet Management AssociationMarch 4, 2026
Malaysian-based manufacturer Proton recently secured a four-star safety rating from the ASEAN NCAP for its 2025 Saga sedan. BACKGROUND The Saga is part of Proton’s series of subcompact city cars…
Antonina JosonFebruary 25, 2026
