1st April 2021
Stronger franchising code and $10m fine rules remain intact despite ministerial shuffle
Local car manufacturing back on agenda as Labor floats $15b EV subsidy plan
19th March 2021
Minister Cash writes to retailers as Coalition gets the message that dealers needed their help
Senate committee confirms imbalance between car dealers and OEMs; government acts
12th March 2021
Dealers big win as Coalition recognises the damage OEMs inflict when they change plans
23rd February 2021
‘Ineffective’ dealer code sparked a political backlash from retailers that panicked the party room
15th February 2021
Country Victorian dealers angered by autocratic shutdown across the whole state
8th February 2021
Responsibility for car dealer code has been passed to Senator Cash
5th February 2021
Survey: People want EVs as surveys show rising demand, voters call for govt action
21st January 2021
Coalition moves against Google could hurt small online publishers reliant on search results
15th January 2021
New-car purchase help but industry body says removing stamp duty just as effective
14th December 2020
Government jumps the gun on Senate enquiry and draws fire from both dealers and OEMs
1st April 2021
Cash goes as code poised to launch
Stronger franchising code and $10m fine rules remain intact despite ministerial shuffle