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Sydney Parking Offence Quotas Revealed In Leaked Documents: Report

By Automotive News Australia

IT IS OFTEN presumed to be true, but council documents leaked to the press this week appear to have confirmed it: parking rangers have an annual quota to achieve when issuing infringement notices. The documents, obtained by News Ltd, reveal that Sydney’s Ku-ring-gai Council maintains a budget income expectation of... »

2010 Skoda Superb Wagon Launched In Australia

By Automotive News Australia

SKODA AUSTRALIA has announced availability today of the 2010 Skoda Superb Wagon, following its public unveiling at last year’s Frankfurt Motor Show. The arrival of the Skoda Superb Wagon comes less than one year after the local launch of the Skoda Superb, swapping the sedan/hatch’s innovative TwinDoor rear hatch system... »

Nissan focuses on Vietnam

By Automotive News Australia

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

Australia New Car Sales Increase by 5.4% on April 2009

By Automotive News Australia

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has reported that the total sales of new motor vehicles has increased since the peak of January 2008. According to their latest statistics, the ABS reported that the sales increased to 72,532 units, 5.4%* higher than recorded in April 2009. However, trends for the number of vehicles sold in... »

Northern Suburbs Most Congested Red Spots in Perth

By Automotive News Australia

Almost one thousand RAC members in Western Australia have named the intersection of Burns Beach Road and Connolly Drive as the State’s worst Red Spot for congestion, saying the merging lanes at the intersection’s roundabout causes havoc with traffic. »

Ford compacts

By Automotive News Australia

Ford continues its strategy of moving further into Australia's small car and medium sized car market. »

Welcome to the Automotive News Australia

By Automotive News Australia

Welcome to Automotive News Australia, and automotive news service that takes automotive news throughout Asia, Europe and Australia and reports issues and stories that matter most to you. »