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ATS retention great news for the automotive industry, Victoria’s peak automotive industry body says
VACC, Victoria’s premium association for employers and business people in the motor industry, has welcomed the Federal Government’s announcement to maintain the Automotive Transformation...
Ai Group welcomes Government’s retreat on ATS cuts
The Australian Industry Group (Ai Group) has welcomed the Federal Government’s decision to abandon plans to cut $500 million from the Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS),...
Cutting Automotive Scheme will instigate “an avalanche of job losses” in SA, State Senator...
South Australian Senator Nick Xenophon has warned that tens of thousands of jobs will be lost if the Federal Government proceeds with plans to...
Local car maker aims to keep SA’s automotive industry alive following Holden’s departure
Melbourne-based Ethan Automotive is looking to open a head office at Port Adelaide as part of a broader plan to manufacture cars in South...
Ford turns Australian HQ into R&D hub, moves sales operations to Richmond
Ford has announced that it will transform its Broadmeadows headquarters in Australia into an exclusive product development campus and move its sales, marketing and...
Is Ford contemplating early Australia exit?
Rapidly declining sales of Ford’s legendary Falcon model coupled with poor results for the Holden Commodore could see the company abandon its manufacturing operations...
Mark Bernard named new head of Holden
Mark Bernard will return to Holden as Chairman and Managing Director to oversee the company’s transition from manufacturer to importer and distributor of GM products...
Holden rolls out new brand campaign and slogan ahead of Australia exit
Holden has launched a new marketing campaign under the slogan “Let’s Go There”, which aims to lighten up the mood ahead of the company’s exit...
First grants of the Automotive Supplier Diversification Program awarded to three SA companies
A year has passed since Holden's announcement that it will cease manufacturing in Australia. After months of insecurity, the Government of South Australia has...
Senate to block automotive industry cuts
Labor and the crossbench will block cuts to the Automotive Transformation Scheme (ATS), fearing that the federal budget savings could spark thousands of job...
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