Motor Vehicle Market Powers Ahead in April

4th May 2005

Australian motor vehicle sales continued at record levels last month, powered
by strong demand for small cars and Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs).

Industry Calls for Continued Consultation on China Fta

19th April 2005

The automotive industry has called for the Australian Government to continue
to consult closely on all relevant issues arising from forthcoming FTA negotiations
with China.

Car Market Achieves Record First Quarter sales

5th April 2005

The Australian motor vehicle market has shrugged off an interest rate rise and
rising petrol prices to post a record sales result in March.
According to official figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive
Industries, 86,426 cars, trucks and buses were sold last month - 0.

Holden Pips Toyota as Car Market Surges to Another Record

3rd March 2005

Holden has narrowly outsold long-time market leader Toyota as the Australian
motor vehicle market continues its relentless sales growth.

Motorcycle sales Accelerate in 2004

17th February 2005

Motorcycle sales have accelerated to reach their highest level in more than two
decades according to figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries.
The FCAI says 89,374 motorcycles were sold in Australia last year - an increase
of 15,702 or 21.3 per cent over 2003.

Record Start to New Year for Car sales

3rd February 2005

The surging new car market has maintained its momentum into the new year with
record sales in January.
According to figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries,
69565 new cars, trucks and buses were sold last month - a 7.

Car Market Soars to Third Straight Annual Record

6th January 2005

The Australian motor vehicle industry soared to its third consecutive annual
sales record last year.
According
to official figures released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive
Industries, 955,229 cars, trucks and buses were sold in 2004.

August Car sales Set New Record

3rd September 2003

Record sales of motor vehicles in August have brought the total number of cars and trucks delivered in this year to close to 600,000, with one third of the sales year still to go.