In case you missed it in our November/December issue, here's our regular hail column from Hail.com's Joel Knott.

The World Car Finals has announced Stella Li, executive vice president BYD, as 2025 World Car Person of the Year, marking the first time a woman has been named World Car Person of the Year and also the first World Car Award win for a Chinese brand.

Phillip Island Classic ‘Festival of Motorsport’ is once again an international event with entries from every state in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom and the USA.

Fix Auto Australia says it is charged for the future with a fully trained network.

A new record for vehicle sales in 2024 is receiving a subdued reaction from the industry, according to the FCAI, as consumers face a tough start to 2025 caused by economic and political challenges.

New electric vehicle sales in Australia reached an all-time high in 2024, which, according to the Electric Vehicle Council, underscores the sustained demand for cleaner, modern, cost-effective cars.

Last year's Hall of Fame recipient Carly Ruggeri of EuroPanels in Geelong, Victoria will be one of the speakers in the 6th Annual Positivity Summit in the Women in Collision segment.

Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) says it applauds $40M grant fund to support EV charging infrastructure for independent auto repairers.

The Motor Traders' Association of New South Wales is trying to improve the image of the automotive sector.

Over 220 industry movers and shakers will gather for the sell out Women in Collision Awards in Sydney next month.

Chinese model Deepal S07 battery electric SUV achieved a score of 95 per cent for Adult Occupant Protection, matching the Toyota Camry as the top scorer for its physical protection and safe restraint.

NRMA Insurance has copped a $10,000 fine from the State Insurance Regulatory Authority NSW for non-disclosure and incorrect application of demerit point loadings on over 69,000 compulsory third party renewal policies.

Sheen Panel Service apprentices scored Gold and Silver at the last round of WorldSkill regtionals.

he Australian Government’s skill funding legislation has been widely rejected by the business community, according to the Independent Tertiary Education Council Australia.

VACC has voiced serious concerns about the Federal Government's newly announced $10,000 residential construction apprenticeship bonus scheme.

Nissan, Honda, and Mitsubishi Motors have reached a basic agreement to proceed with discussions based on the framework established in the MOU recently signed by Nissan and Honda.