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FCAI welcomes Federal Court dismissal of dealer appeal | Autotalk Australia
The Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries has welcomed the Federal Court dismissing an appeal from 38 Mercedes-Benz dealers relating to commercial arrangements between them and Mercedes-Benz Australia/Pacific Pty Ltd.. The FCAI says it reinforces the right of automotive brands to modernise their operations in line with evolving global business practices and consumer expectations. FCAI chief
Toyota extends Cricket Australia partnership to 2029 | Autotalk Australia
Toyota Australia has extended its partnership with Cricket Australia for another four years, reaffirming its commitment to the sport from grassroots through to the elite level.The extended agreement, which runs through to 2029, will continue to support a broad spectrum of cricket initiatives—including the Australian Men’s and Women’s national teams, the KFC BBL and Weber
Toyota Australia announces $279 million FY25 after-tax profit | Autotalk Australia
Toyota Motor Corporation Australia Limited (TMCA) has reported an after-tax profit of $279 million for the financial year ended March 31, 2025 (FY25). The result was achieved off the back of strong sales for both Toyota and Lexus that resulted in a combined total of 256,827 customer deliveries – an increase of 10,438 (4.2%) of
David Jones’ historic motoring collection to go under the hammer | Autotalk Australia
Australian motoring history will be up for grabs on the weekend of July 12, and 13, 2025, as the private collection of the late David Jones AO OBE KstJ goes to auction. Hosted by Donington Auctions, the event will offer more than 1000 lots from Jones’ Cremorne garage, widely regarded as one of the most
Renault and Ahorn Camp present all-new Master Motorhome range | Autotalk Australia
Renault and German motorhome brand Ahorn Camp have announced the official launch of its next-generation motorhome range. Beginning in the European summer of 2025, Ahorn Camp will offer its entire product line exclusively built on the all-new Renault Master and produced in volume by the Erwin Hymer Group. It says Erwin Hymer Group’s expertise in
Macan leads Porsche’s electrification push as sales shift globally | Autotalk Australia
Porsche’s global deliveries for the first half of 2025 totalled 146,391 vehicles—down 6% year-on-year—but the sports car maker has significantly ramped up its electrification efforts, with nearly a quarter of all deliveries now fully electric.The Macan emerged as Porsche’s best-selling model, with 45,137 units delivered—marking a 15% increase. Almost 60% of Macans sold were the
Mitsubishi NZ hands over 2025 Outlander campaign to its own kids | Autotalk Australia
Mitsubishi Motors New Zealand (MMNZ) went off-script with its latest Outlander campaign – casting 13 kids from the families of staff members in the starring roles. The TV ad features a cast of kids and animals – from the CEO’s granddaughter to Willow, the office dog. “Everyone says don’t work with kids or animals, but
China grips UK market firmly as Western brands fight to keep pace | Autotalk Australia
The shape of the new car market in the United Kingdom is being redrawn in real time according to The Car Expert UK editorial director (and expatriate Aussie) Stuart Masson. Masson says the half year results published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders show Chinese brands are accelerating, European brands are sliding, and
Motorcycle market steady in first half of 2025 | Autotalk Australia
Motorcycle and Off-Highway Vehicle (OHV) sales remained steady in the first half of 2025, according to data released on July 8, 2025 by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI). It reports a total of 42,549 units were sold between January and June, which remained unchanged from the same period last year. According to the
Used car prices ease as EOFY deals drive strong June sales | Autotalk Australia
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA), in partnership with AutoGrab, have released the June 2025 Automotive Insights Report (AIR), which saw an end-of-financial-year (EOFY) lift in used vehicle sales as retained values begin to soften across most segments. “EOFY always drives sales activity, but it also tends to put downward pressure on retained values. We
The July issue of Autotalk Australia is ready to download. | Autotalk Australia
In this issue we celebrate two worthy Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) recipients from the automotive sector –– David Blackhall and Frank Agostino. Former Honda Australia director Stephen Collins has been appointed as the new chief operating officer for BYD Australia and New Zealand. Administrators KordaMentha have found two buyers for the majority