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Toyota Australia hopes to sell an extra 40,000 vehicles in 2012 as it rebounds from a turbulent 2011 with fresh product in an improving domestic and global economic environment. Toyota delivered 181,624 new passenger cars, SUVs and light comme
The Toyota Corolla has finished 2011 on a high note, claiming the title of Australia’s highest-selling vehicle for the fourth consecutive month in December. The continued popularity of the ageing Corolla – set to be replaced by a new model
The Mazda3 is officially Australia’s favourite car, ending the locally made Holden Commodore’s run of 15 years at the top. The small Japanese car with the big grin fought a tit-for-tat battle with the big Aussie family favourite throughout
The Mazda3 is on the cusp of dethroning the Holden Commodore to become Australia’s most popular new car. Mazda’s small smiling assassin leads the large local family car by 301 units with just one month remaining in 2011. If the Mazda3 can hang
The Volkswagen Golf had its most successful month in history in Australia in October. Volkswagen Australia delivered 3337 Golfs, eclipsing the model’s previous record of 3275 units set four months earlier in June. The result pushed the Golf to i
The Holden Commodore has fallen to its lowest ranking in recent history, slipping to fifth place for total Australian sales in October. The official sales data compounds a tumultuous week for the Commodore, in which the local design and engineerin
The Australian automotive industry enjoyed its second consecutive month of growth in September as supply from Japanese manufacturers – particularly Toyota – returned to pre-tsunami levels. Official VFACTS data released today by the Federal Cha
Toyota Australia has predicted 2011 will become just the fourth year to crack one million new vehicle sales. The prediction is slightly more ambitious than the seasonally adjusted annual rate published by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industri
The Australian automotive industry hit a high point in August, with sales of new vehicles eclipsing those of the same month in the previous year for the first time in 2011. Official VFACTS data released today by the Federal Chamber of Automotive I
The popularity of Australian made cars surged in July, with five of the top 11 models sold for the month produced on our shores. Meanwhile, Toyota returned to the top of the sales charts as production and stock levels continue to normalise followi