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Car Industry NewsAustralia is 1 of only a few countries with the capabilities to style automobiles from scratch and manufacture in important volumes. Phillip, no it does not came as a shock to me that Australia is not a especially advanced technologies country. Developments such as cease/commence buttons, tyre pressure monitors, gearshift indicators and low rolling resistance tyres that increase fuel efficiency have all added to the greening of the market.

It is right after all you and I that drive the sector based on not only how many, but a lot more importantly, what vehicles we acquire. I feel the Falcon line is much more like a mid-size auto over here, I looked at Wikipedia and it appears like a cross in between a Ford Taurus and a Jaguar.

An raise in exports was a huge cause for the jump, with one car sent overseas each and every 20 seconds for the duration of the course of March. The decision today reflects the featherbedding that has been going into this business for years – all supported by massive subsidies.

Australia produces four cylinder vehicles (Camry, Falcon, Cruze), a hybrid car or truck (Camry), V6 cars (Commodore, Aurion), an inline six vehicle (Falcon), V8 vehicles (Falcon, Commodore), an SUV (Territory) and utilities (Falcon & Commodore). Maruti Suzuki expects to export 20 per cent of its production this year, mostly the A-Star (the export version of the Alto) to Europe.

Geely Automobile Holdings as recent as final month have stated once more that they are planning to have a growth curve from 2010 to 2015 of 150% with annual sales in the region of 2million automobiles across their variety. I noticed that there was incredibly little mention of the customer in the write-up, certainly the largest contributor to failing car or truck sales would come from loss of buyers.