Dutch engineering company Heijmans Infrastructure and artist Daan Roosegarde have teamed up to create futuristic road concepts.
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Aussie car parts maker Futuris enjoys success in Thailand
Futuris Automotive’s presence is growing strongly in Thailand, with the company hoping to sell into Japanese supply chains.
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Holden Commodores could get 4G service
General Motors has announced that most 2015 model cars released in North America will include 4G technology, with the possibility that future models of Holden Commodore could do the same.
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Toyota busted for fake leather interiors
Toyota has been pulled up by the ACCC for making false claims about the 'leather' interior of some car models, which were partially made from faux leather.
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Change to shift work divides Holden workers
Holden has made controversial new changes to the shift policy at its assembly plant in Adelaide, with some workers considering strike action over the new plan.
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Mercedes-Benz to help investigate bus fires
Mercedes-Benz have been called in to help the WA Government investigate a spate of fires on its gas-fuelled public transport buses.
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Car maker controls quality by pointing a finger
For production operations, quality assurance over the process chain is indispensible: it is the only way to detect problems at an early stage and lower additional costs.
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Govt favours car makers over taxpayers: former auto industry leader
Bill Scales, the former chairman of the Automotive Industry Authority, has said the refusal of the government to release automotive subsidy figures is a big step backward.
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Manufacturing handouts to remain a secret: Government
The Federal Government says it's not in the public interest to disclose the amount of taxpayer money spent keeping local car manufacturers afloat.
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First superchargers produced at Malaysian Sprintex factory
Perth-based automotive engineering company Sprintex has announced that it has begun operations at its factory in Malaysia.
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Volkswagen looks to miners to boost sales
Volkswagen Australia Group has announced that it is looking to the mining sector to increase commercial vehicle sales.
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Toyota back in global number one spot for sales
Toyota is once again the world’s most popular car maker, selling 9.75 million units last year.
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China moves on Aussie car market
China's largest car maker has set up a business in Australia and kicked off its campaign with the launch of two commercial vans in the Hunter Valley.
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Unions: big companies should “give back to the community” by buying locally
Unions are demanding that big resource and infrastructure companies benefiting from taxpayer assistance procure domestic products.
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Toyota Australia to export engines to Malaysia and Thailand
Toyota Australia has announced this morning that it will begin exporting engines to Thailand and Malaysia.
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Record new car sales in 2012
New car sales rose to record levels in 2012, with Australian-made cars represented well on the most popular rankings, Australian Bureau of Statistics figures show.
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Holden, Toyota could seek further government funds
Two of Australia’s three car manufacturers, GM Holden and Toyota, yesterday admitted that they could seek further taxpayer assistance.
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Holden Port Melbourne engine plant’s days could be numbered
Port Melbourne's Holden engine plant's future is uncertain, with chairman Mike Devereux only committing the company to the facility until 2017
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Secret plans to make Ford Ranger at Broadmeadows cancelled
It has been suggested that Ford junked plans to make the Ranger heavy duty utility vehicle in Australia at the last minute.
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Google’s self-driving car in action [video]
Google's self-driving car has been making headlines since its announcement in 2010, and most of the time discussion of the prototype vehicle centres around its game-changing technology.
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