MTAA rejects IAG undertaking over RAC acquisition

I-CAR Australia is expanding practical training opportunities to help collision repair technicians safely repair increasingly complex modern vehicle structures using manufacturer-approved techniques and processes.

Motoring peak body warns proposed Victorian apprenticeship reforms could discourage employers from training workers and worsen already serious automotive skills shortages across the state.

Skills shortages are preventing NSW businesses from expanding, while Business NSW says payroll tax reform could help employers invest, hire staff and improve productivity.

QBE has reported a US$1.03 billion half-year profit, with premium growth and lower catastrophe costs supporting another solid result for the global insurer.

GWM has celebrated its 250,000th Australian vehicle sale as the rapidly growing brand targets a top five position in the new vehicle market by 2027.

Australian SMEs face another squeeze as higher wages combine with weak revenues, subdued growth expectations and continuing concerns about rising business operating costs.