New vehicle sales declined over a challenging 2018, according to results released last week by the motor industry’s statistical service, VFACTS. National vehicle sales for December fell by 1... Read more
– By Caroline Falls – The Australian truck industry is eyeing off record sales in 2018, citing a strong economy, big spending on infrastructure, and fleet replacement for the pos... Read more
– By Victoria Nelson – The fleet industry just got smaller. Two of the big publicly listed fleet management companies, Eclipx Group and McMillan Shakespeare (MMS), have agreed t... Read more
Two in three Australians (63 per cent) feel the move to electric vehicles (EVs) is inevitable, with a third of consumers (29 per cent) are already considering buying an EV. This reflects the... Read more
In September Pickles released their quarterly report on the used vehicle market which covered the last quarter of the financial year (April to June 2018). There were no surprises as the pric... Read more
This article was originally publish on Fleet News. Self-employed drivers working in the so-called gig economy are at a significantly higher risk of being involved in a collision, a new study... Read more
– By Marc Sibbald – It’s hard to believe that five years ago the novated leasing industry died when the federal government (lead by Mr K Rudd) announced a number of change... Read more
During August SG Fleet made a takeover bid for Eclipx Group. It was reported the financial press on 19th August and a day later the Eclipx share price increased 13%. The bid was rejected by... Read more
Petrol prices are impacting consumer retail spending and increasing fleet operating costs because average petrol prices increased by seven per cent in the past three months, hitting a four-y... Read more
– By Marc Sibbald – Finally! Someone has done the research on the fleet industry and is willing to share it. At the opening session of the 2018 Australasian Fleet Conference and... Read more
