Tag: automotive industry
Napthine heartened by discussions with Toyota execs regarding future of Melbourne manufacturing plant
Victorian Premier Denis Napthine has met with executives of Toyota at its Japan headquarters a week after the car maker announced that it would...
Are you getting tired of Australian manufacturing? Survey finds majority of Aussies feel the...
Two-thirds of Australians who responded to a government-commissioned survey believe that the manufacturing sector is in decline and can no longer compete globally.
The Australian...
SA Premier Weatherill is losing patience over drawn-out process regarding Holden’s future
South Australian Premier Jay Weatherill is losing patience with the “dillydallying” over Holden’s future as the car manufacturer’s workers worry that the plant tour...
Siemens VP talks about how PLM solutions help Asia’s car industry
The Asian auto industry has seen significant growth in the last 10 years, driven by the rising middle class and the growing economies in...
Industry Minister Ian Macfarlane to tour Holden plant today as talks of government support...
Holden will host a tour of its Elizabeth plant this morning as a new round of negotiations gets underway to secure its manufacturing future...
Abbott wants a long-term future for car industry but demands for a boost in...
Prime Minister-elect Tony Abbott says the Coalition Government wants the car industry to remain viable in the industry, but assistance will depend on improved...
Holden announces more redundancies to secure long-term future in Australia
Car manufacturer Holden has announced that it will be cutting more jobs as part of its restructuring process, while it waits to discuss the...
Industry expert says Holden’s factory should be sold to a Chinese company
The same industry expert who played a major role in the development of the Motor Industry Development Plan (also known as the Button Plan)...
GM North America exec reveals just how small Holden’s export deal is with the...
An executive from General Motors North America has revealed that Holden’s latest export deal is equivalent to only less than 1000 cars, a small...
Minister Carr says there is a viable car industry in Australia given the right...
Minister for Industry and Higher Education Kim Carr strongly believes in the future of car manufacturing in Australia.
In an interview with the Herald Sun,...