Archive for July, 2009

Talking to The Sydney Morning Herald, Innovation Minister Kim Carr has hinted at a new wave opportunites for the Australian automotive industry, as China looks to foster overseas car makers to help with its developing automotive industry. »

Ford Motor Company has launched a new $500USD passenger car plant in southeast Thailand, which will raise its share of the small car segment in Asia. »

The recent discounts by Coles and Woolworths have sparked the debate on the price of fuel paid on Australian forecourts. »

Both Coles and Woolworths have this week announced significant petrol price discounts for its customers who spend between $100 and $300 in their stores. »

In figures released by the Federal Chamber of Automotive (FCAI) reveal that motorcycle sales in Australia fell by fourteen percent for the first half of 2009, against the same period last year. »

Japanese marque Nissan said that it will launch its first model assembled in Vietnam, by 2010. »