- A Cooler Truck Market Is Changing How Operators Finance Their Next Vehicle
Australia’s truck market appears to be settling into a more cautious rhythm after the stronger buying bursts seen around tax-time and major model changeovers.
- Why Faster Finance Assessments Still Need Strong Truck Loan Preparation
Australia’s business lending market is moving further towards faster digital assessment, with banks and non-bank financiers continuing to invest in automated credit checks, electronic document handling and data-led serviceability reviews.
- Softer Truck Sales Put Finance Discipline Back in Focus
The latest truck market signals suggest Australian operators are taking a more selective approach to vehicle investment, with buying momentum easing from the sharper end-of-financial-year activity seen earlier in the cycle. For sole traders, owner-drivers and small fleet businesses, that does not necessarily point to weak demand.
- Truck Buyers Face a More Measured Market After EOFY Surge
The latest truck market update points to a familiar post-EOFY reset, with buying activity easing after the late-June rush. That does not necessarily signal weak demand.
- What the Latest Rate Signals Mean for Truck Buyers
Australia's rate outlook is again shaping the conversation for transport operators, with recent finance market attention turning to inflation, lender competition and the timing of any future borrowing cost relief.
- Cleaner Truck Tech Is Expanding the Finance Conversation
The latest low-emission truck developments from overseas show that the next buying cycle will not be a simple choice between diesel and electric. For Australian operators, the more practical question is becoming: which technology fits the work, the route and the cash flow?
- June Truck Sales Rebound as EOFY Deals Bring Buyers Back
Australia’s truck market has been given a timely lift, with end-of-financial-year activity helping June deliver the strongest monthly result of 2026 so far.
- Farizon F3E Arrives as a Practical Electric Work Truck Option
Farizon has put a sharper price point under Australia’s growing electric commercial vehicle market, with its new F3E electric cab chassis listed from $48,990.
- New DFAC Captain 45 Gives Light Truck Buyers a Fresh Value Option
Australia’s light-duty truck market has a new challenger, with DFAC launching its Captain 45 WorkReady model into a segment long dominated by established Japanese brands.
- New 2026 Light Truck Line-Up Gives Australian Buyers More to Weigh Up
Australia’s light-duty truck market has entered a new buying cycle, with major brands refreshing their ranges for 2026 and giving operators more choice across diesel, hybrid and electric platforms.
- Fuel Excise Reduction Opens New Avenues for Truck Financing in Australia
The recent reduction in fuel excise has provided a significant cash flow boost to the Australian transport industry, presenting new opportunities for truck financing and fleet expansion.
- Pioneering All-Electric Freight Delivery in Australia
In a significant advancement for Australia's logistics sector, New Energy Transport has successfully completed the nation's first all-electric heavy road freight delivery. This landmark journey involved transporting goods from Sydney to Canberra using a fully electric prime mover, marking a pivotal step towards sustainable freight operations.
- Driving the Future: CEFC and Volvo's $70 Million Electric Truck Initiative
In a concerted effort to expedite the adoption of electric trucks in Australia, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group Australia to introduce a $70 million financing package.
- Revolutionising Truck Financing: Permanent Instant Asset Write-Off
The Australian government's decision to make the $20,000 instant asset write-off permanent has significant implications for businesses, particularly those in the trucking industry. This policy change eliminates the traditional end-of-financial-year (EOFY) rush to purchase assets, allowing for more strategic and flexible financial planning.
- Zenobē's $100 Million Boost to Australia's Electric Truck Fleet
UK-based electric fleet leasing company Zenobē has announced a substantial investment of $100 million AUD aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric trucks across Australia.
- NewVolt's $25.3 Million Investment in Melbourne's Electric Truck Charging Infrastructure
NewVolt, with backing from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), has announced a $25.3 million investment to develop three open-access fast-charging hubs for electric trucks across Melbourne. This initiative aims to address one of the critical barriers to electric truck adoption: the availability of reliable and efficient charging infrastructure.
- Volvo's Next-Generation Electric Trucks: A Leap Forward for Australian Transport
Volvo Trucks has introduced its latest range of heavy-duty electric vehicles, including the FH, FM, and FMX models, now boasting an impressive range of up to 400 kilometres. This development marks a significant advancement in electric truck technology, offering Australian operators enhanced performance and flexibility.
- Fuel Crisis Threatens Australian Trucking Industry's Stability
The Australian trucking industry is currently navigating a challenging landscape, with escalating fuel prices significantly impacting operational costs and profitability. Fuel expenses, traditionally one of the top three costs for trucking businesses, have surged due to geopolitical tensions and market volatility.
- Hino Australia's 700 Series Trucks Set to Achieve Record Sales in 2026
Hino Australia is poised for a landmark year, projecting record sales for its 700 Series heavy-duty trucks in 2026. This optimistic outlook is attributed to an expanded model range and a significant uptick in customer enquiries and orders.
- COG Financial Services Achieves Record $4.5 Billion in Net Assets Financed
COG Financial Services Limited has reported its most robust half-year performance to date, with net assets financed reaching an impressive $4.5 billion. This milestone reflects a 7% increase compared to the same period last year, underscoring the company's resilience and strategic growth in the asset finance sector.
- CEFC's $6 Million Investment to Accelerate Battery Electric Truck Adoption
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced a significant investment of up to $6 million aimed at accelerating the adoption of battery electric trucks (BETs) across Australia. This initiative is part of a broader effort to reduce emissions within the transport sector, which currently accounts for approximately 22.
- Isuzu Australia Enhances Customer Support with New Financial Services Platform
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has unveiled Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA), a new financial services platform designed to provide comprehensive support to Australian businesses in managing their truck fleets more efficiently.
- Winning Group's Electric Truck Initiative in Sydney and Melbourne
In a significant move towards sustainable logistics, Australian appliance and logistics company Winning Group has partnered with fleet electrification specialist Zenobē to deploy 30 electric trucks across its operations in Sydney and Melbourne. This initiative is supported by a $3.
- New Energy Transport's Milestone in Electric Freight Delivery
Australian trucking company New Energy Transport has successfully completed what is being hailed as the country's first fully electric end-to-end heavy road freight delivery.
- Janus Electric's New Conversion Centre in Adelaide
Australian electric truck conversion company Janus Electric has announced the launch of its first dealer-led conversion centre in Adelaide, in partnership with Archer Heavy Equipment. This facility marks the beginning of Janus's nationwide rollout of its heavy-vehicle electrification platform.
- Volvo's Next-Generation Electric Trucks: A Leap Forward for Australian Transport
Volvo Trucks has introduced its latest range of heavy-duty electric vehicles, including the FH, FM, and FMX models, now boasting an impressive range of up to 400 kilometres. This development marks a significant advancement in electric truck technology, offering Australian operators enhanced performance and flexibility.
- Wilton Project: Pioneering Australia's Largest Electric Truck Depot
New Energy Transport's Wilton Project has been selected as one of the inaugural initiatives under the Australian Government's Investor Front Door program. Located southwest of Sydney, this depot is set to become the nation's largest electric truck facility, supporting up to 50 heavy electric trucks.
- Record Electric Truck Sales in Australia as Price Parity with Diesel Achieved
March 2026 marked a significant milestone for Australia's transport sector, with electric truck sales reaching unprecedented levels. A total of 44 electric trucks were sold during the month, representing a more than 500% increase compared to the previous month. This surge indicates a growing shift towards sustainable transport solutions.
- Volvo Advocates for Enhanced Support to Accelerate Electric Truck Adoption in Australia
As Australia grapples with escalating fuel prices and supply challenges, Volvo Group Australia has called for urgent regulatory reforms and targeted investments to expedite the adoption of electric trucks. The company highlights that electric trucks are already operational on Australian roads, mitigating some of the current fuel crisis impacts.
- Zenobē's $100 Million Investment to Propel Electric Truck Adoption in Australia
Zenobē, a leading energy solutions provider, has announced a substantial investment of AUD $100 million to accelerate the adoption of electric trucks in Australia.
- ALRTA Calls for More Effective Fuel Relief Measures Amid Ongoing Crisis
The Australian Livestock and Rural Transporters Association (ALRTA) has expressed dissatisfaction with the Federal Government's recent fuel relief measures, stating that they provide no real net benefit to truck operators.
- Isuzu Australia Enhances Customer Support with New Financial Services
In a strategic move to bolster its customer support offerings, Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA). This initiative marks the first time the Isuzu Group has founded a leasing company outside Japan, reflecting a significant commitment to the Australian market.
- Escalating Fuel Prices Pose Challenges for Australian Trucking Sector
The Australian trucking industry is currently navigating a challenging landscape, with escalating fuel prices significantly impacting operational costs and profitability. Fuel expenses, traditionally one of the top three costs for trucking businesses, have surged due to geopolitical tensions and market volatility.
- Proposed Fuel Tax Changes Could Double Costs for Australian Trucking Operators
The Australian trucking industry is facing potential financial challenges following the Productivity Commission's proposal to phase out fuel tax credits. This change could effectively double the fuel tax paid by trucking operators, increasing the effective rate from 32.4 cents to 66.1 cents per litre by 2035.
- Australian Truck Industry Embraces Efficiency Amid Evolving Standards
In 2026, the Australian truck industry is undergoing a significant transformation, with a pronounced shift towards long-term efficiency. This change is driven by the implementation of Euro 6 emissions standards and a stabilising market following years of rapid growth.
- Volvo Trucks Australia Enhances FM Series with New 13-Litre Engine Options
Volvo Trucks Australia has announced the addition of new low-horsepower 13-litre engines to its FM series, aiming to provide more efficient and versatile options for various transport applications. The new engine range includes variants with 380hp and 1850Nm, 420hp and 2100Nm, and 460hp with 2300Nm of torque.
- Hino Australia Broadens 700 Series with Eleven New Euro 6-Compliant Models
Hino Australia has unveiled an expansion of its 700 Series heavy-duty truck range, introducing eleven new models that comply with Euro 6 emissions standards. This development aims to provide solutions for a wide array of heavy-duty applications, catering to the evolving needs of the transport industry.
- Kia Enters Australian Ute Market with the Launch of the Tasman
Kia has officially launched the Tasman, its first-ever ute, in the Australian market. Designed with significant input from Kia Australia, the Tasman aims to capture approximately 10% of the country's pickup truck market share.
- Australian Truck Market Records Third-Highest Sales in 2025
In 2025, Australia's truck market demonstrated remarkable resilience, achieving its third-highest annual sales despite facing significant economic pressures. According to the Truck Industry Council (TIC), a total of 45,191 new trucks and heavy vans were sold throughout the year. This figure, while representing an 11.
- Looming Truck Driver Shortage Threatens Australia's Supply Chain
Australia's trucking industry is on the brink of a significant driver shortage, with projections indicating a shortfall of 78,000 drivers by 2029. This looming crisis is attributed to an aging workforce and challenges in attracting younger individuals to the profession.
- Melbourne to Host Australia's First Major Electric Truck Charging Hub
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, energy company Mondo, with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), is set to establish Australia's first major electric truck charging hub in Melbourne's Laverton North.
- Rising Insolvencies Challenge Australian Trucking Industry
The Australian trucking industry is currently grappling with significant financial challenges, leading to a notable increase in company closures. Recent data indicates that one in 12 trucking companies have ceased operations over the past year, highlighting the sector's vulnerability to economic pressures.
- Isuzu Australia Introduces Dedicated Truck Leasing and Finance Services
In a strategic move to enhance its customer offerings, Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA), marking the company's first foray into the finance and leasing sector outside Japan.
- CEFC and Volvo Group Join Forces to Promote Electric Trucks in Australia
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric trucks in Australia.
- Volvo and Linfox Pave the Way for Australian-Made Electric Trucks
In a groundbreaking development for Australia's transport sector, Volvo Group Australia has announced plans to manufacture the nation's first heavy-duty electric trucks at its Wacol facility in Brisbane.
- CEFC and Volvo Join Forces to Fast-Track Electric Truck Adoption in Australia
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group Australia to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of electric trucks across the nation.
- Toll Group Expands Electric Fleet with Five New Volvo Trucks in Perth
In a significant advancement for sustainable logistics, Toll Group has launched five new Volvo FE electric trucks in Perth, marking a substantial expansion of its national heavy electric vehicle program. This initiative is undertaken in partnership with Asahi Beverages and aims to enhance metropolitan beverage distribution while reducing carbon emissions.
- Volvo and CEFC Collaborate on $70 Million Electric Truck Financing Initiative
In a significant move towards sustainable transportation, Volvo Group Australia has partnered with the Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of battery electric trucks (BETs) across the nation.
- CEFC's $6 Million Investment Powers Woolworths' Electric Delivery Fleet
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has announced a $6 million investment to support the deployment of 60 battery electric trucks (BETs) for Woolworths' last-mile deliveries in New South Wales and Victoria.
- Australian Truck Market Demonstrates Resilience with Strong Year-End Performance
The Australian truck and van market concluded 2025 with a robust performance, despite facing a 9.5% decline compared to the previous year's record figures.
- Australian Trucking Association Challenges Proposed Fuel Tax Hike
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has strongly opposed the Productivity Commission's proposal to phase out fuel tax credits for trucking operators, a move that would effectively double the fuel tax paid by the industry.
- Australia's First Major Electric Truck Charging Hub Set for Melbourne
In a landmark development for Australia's freight industry, energy company Mondo, with support from the Australian Renewable Energy Agency (ARENA), is set to establish the nation's first major electric truck charging hub in Melbourne's Laverton North.
- Isuzu Australia Introduces Comprehensive Financial Services for Truck Buyers
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA), a new finance and leasing company set to commence operations in the third quarter of 2026.
- CEFC and Volvo Group Collaborate to Boost Electric Truck Adoption in Australia
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of heavy-duty battery electric trucks (HD BEVs) in Australia. This initiative seeks to address the substantial transport-related emissions by facilitating the transition to cleaner vehicle technologies.
- Australian Truck Market Demonstrates Resilience Amid Economic Headwinds
The Australian truck market has exhibited remarkable resilience in 2025, despite facing economic challenges and a decline in sales figures. According to the Truck Industry Council (TIC), November saw a 12% decrease in truck sales compared to the same month in 2024.
- Isuzu Australia Unveils Dedicated Financial Services for Truck Buyers
In a strategic move to bolster its customer support offerings, Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA). This initiative marks the first time the Isuzu Group has founded a leasing company outside Japan, reflecting a significant commitment to the Australian market.
- CEFC and Volvo Group's $70 Million Initiative to Boost Electric Truck Adoption
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of heavy-duty battery electric trucks (HD BEVs) in Australia. This initiative seeks to address the substantial transport-related emissions by facilitating the transition to cleaner vehicle technologies.
- Australian Truck Sales Experience Decline as Market Stabilises in 2025
The Australian truck and van market has experienced a notable decline in 2025, with sales figures indicating an 11.8% decrease compared to the previous year.
- CEFC and Volvo Group's $70 Million Initiative to Boost Electric Truck Adoption
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of heavy-duty battery electric trucks (HD BEVs) in Australia. This initiative seeks to address the substantial transport-related emissions by facilitating the transition to cleaner vehicle technologies.
- Scania's First Electric Truck Joins Total Logistics Solutions Fleet
Total Logistics Solutions (TLS), a rapidly growing Australian logistics provider, has taken delivery of its first battery electric truck from Scania. This milestone marks a significant step towards greener last-mile deliveries in urban areas.
- Kia's Tasman Ute: A New Contender in Australia's Pickup Market
Kia has expanded its vehicle lineup in Australia with the introduction of the Tasman, a mid-size pickup truck designed to compete in the highly competitive ute segment. The Tasman is built on a body-on-frame chassis and is powered by turbocharged four-cylinder petrol and diesel engines.
- Isuzu Australia Introduces Dedicated Financial Services for Truck Buyers
In a strategic move to bolster its customer support offerings, Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA). This initiative marks the first time the Isuzu Group has founded a leasing company outside Japan, reflecting a significant commitment to the Australian market.
- Geely's Farizon Electric Trucks Make Australian Debut
Chinese automotive giant Geely Auto has announced its entry into the Australian light commercial vehicle market through its Farizon brand, specialising in electric commercial vehicles. This move signifies a notable expansion of electric vehicle (EV) offerings in Australia's commercial sector.
- CEFC and Volvo Group Collaborate to Accelerate Electric Truck Adoption in Australia
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) has partnered with Volvo Group to introduce a $70 million financing package aimed at accelerating the adoption of heavy-duty battery electric trucks (HD BEVs) in Australia. This initiative seeks to address the substantial transport-related emissions by facilitating the transition to cleaner vehicle technologies.
- Australian Truck Sales Experience Decline as Market Stabilises in 2025
The Australian truck and van market has experienced a notable decline in 2025, with sales figures indicating an 11.8% decrease compared to the previous year.
- Scania's First Battery Electric Truck Joins Total Logistics Solutions Fleet
In a landmark move towards sustainable transportation, Scania has delivered its first battery electric truck to Total Logistics Solutions (TLS), a prominent Australian logistics provider. The Scania 25 P, a 10-pallet curtainsider equipped with a powered tailgate, is set to revolutionise urban deliveries by eliminating tailpipe emissions.
- ATA's $5 Billion Road Upgrade Plan Aims to Lower Living Costs
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has proposed a comprehensive $5 billion investment in targeted road upgrades over the next decade.
- Isuzu Australia Unveils Dedicated Financial Services for Truck Buyers
In a strategic move to bolster its customer support offerings, Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA). This initiative marks the first time the Isuzu Group has founded a leasing company outside Japan, reflecting a significant commitment to the Australian market.
- Australian Truck Market Experiences Sales Dip as Supply Chains Stabilise
The Australian truck and van market experienced a notable slowdown in September 2025, with new sales figures indicating a 14.7% decrease compared to the same month in 2024.
- New Government Initiative Offers Affordable Loans for Electric Vehicle Purchases
In a significant move to promote the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Australian government has announced a $50 million partnership with Metro Finance.
- Westpac Concludes Auto Loan Commission Lawsuit with $81 Million Settlement
In a significant development within Australia's banking sector, Westpac Banking Corporation has agreed to a settlement of A$130 million (approximately $81.84 million) to resolve a class action lawsuit concerning its auto finance practices.
- Isuzu Australia Introduces Dedicated Financial Services for Truck Buyers
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has unveiled plans to establish Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA), a finance and leasing company set to commence operations in the third quarter of 2026.
- LMG's Asset Finance Exchange Hits $80 Million in First-Year Settlements
Loan Market Group's Asset Finance Exchange (AFX) has reported approximately $80 million in settlements within its inaugural year, reflecting the burgeoning momentum in Australia's asset finance sector. This platform connects mortgage brokers with asset finance specialists, facilitating a seamless referral process that has resonated strongly within the industry.
- ASIC's Review Uncovers Key Issues in Motor Vehicle Financing
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has released preliminary insights into its ongoing review of the motor vehicle finance sector, shedding light on practices that may be detrimental to consumers.
- New Government Initiative Offers Affordable Loans for Electric Vehicle Purchases
In a significant move to promote the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) among small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Australian government has announced a $50 million partnership with Metro Finance.
- NatRoad Demands Action Against Illegal Employment in Trucking
The National Road Freight Transport Association (NatRoad) has recently highlighted a pressing issue within Australia's trucking sector: the prevalence of illegal employment practices, notably sham contracting. This practice involves misclassifying employee drivers as independent contractors, allowing companies to evade obligations such as payroll tax, superannuation, and workers' compensation insurance.
- Celebrating Excellence: ATA's 2025 Award Winners
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has proudly announced the recipients of its 2025 awards, recognising exceptional contributions to the trucking industry. These accolades highlight the dedication and expertise of individuals and organisations committed to advancing the sector.
- Isuzu's Landmark Report Sheds Light on Trucking Industry Trends
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has released a comprehensive industry report titled 'The Future of Trucking Report: The Way Forward.' This extensive survey, involving over 1,300 respondents from various transport sectors, provides valuable insights into the current state and future trajectory of Australia's road transport industry.
- ATA Advocates for Major Road Upgrades to Enhance Transport Efficiency
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to alleviate the financial burden on Australian households by proposing a $5 billion investment in targeted road upgrades over the next decade.
- Australian Truck Sales Exhibit Signs of Recovery in Third Quarter of 2025
The Australian truck and van market is showing signs of stabilisation in the third quarter of 2025, despite an 11.8% decline in year-to-date sales compared to the previous year. This trend suggests a potential turning point for the industry after a period of sustained softness.
- Insuregroup Experiences Significant Growth in Truck Insurance Uptake
Insuregroup, a brokerage specialising in the transport and logistics sector, has reported a substantial 25% increase in truck insurance policies over the past year. This growth underscores the escalating demand for comprehensive insurance solutions as Australia's freight activity intensifies and regulatory requirements become more stringent.
- Transtar Linehaul's Fleet Goes Under the Hammer Amid Industry Challenges
The Australian transport industry is witnessing a significant event as Transtar Linehaul, a prominent trucking company, enters administration, leading to the auction of its $6 million fleet. This development not only presents opportunities for potential buyers but also highlights the ongoing challenges within the sector.
- Australian Truck Market Exhibits Signs of Recovery in Third Quarter of 2025
The Australian truck and van market is showing signs of stabilisation in the third quarter of 2025, despite an 11.8% decline in year-to-date sales compared to the previous year. This trend suggests a potential turning point for the industry after a period of sustained softness.
- ATA's $5 Billion Road Upgrade Plan Aims to Reduce Living Costs
The Australian Trucking Association (ATA) has unveiled a comprehensive plan to alleviate the financial burden on Australian households by proposing a $5 billion investment in targeted road upgrades over the next decade.
- Australian Truck Sales Experience 11.8% Decline as Market Stabilises
Australia's truck and van market has experienced an 11.8% decline in sales during 2025, marking a period of stabilisation following consecutive years of record-breaking figures.
- Australian Transport SMEs Face New Financial Challenges Amid Regulatory Changes
Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Australia's transport sector are grappling with new financial challenges following recent regulatory changes that have increased operational costs. As of July 1, several measures have come into effect, placing additional burdens on these vital businesses.
- Isuzu Australia Unveils Dedicated Financial Services for Truck Buyers
Isuzu Australia Limited (IAL) has announced the establishment of Isuzu Financial Services Australia (IFSA), a new finance and leasing company set to commence operations in the third quarter of 2026.
- Australian Truck Market Experiences Sales Dip as Supply Chains Stabilise
The Australian truck and van market experienced a notable slowdown in September 2025, with new sales figures indicating a 14.7% decrease compared to the same month in 2024.
- Australian SMEs Drive 20% Surge in Commercial Finance Settlements
Recent data from Valiant Finance indicates a significant 20% increase in commercial finance settlements during the second quarter of 2025. This surge is primarily driven by heightened activity in the healthcare, agriculture, and construction sectors, reflecting improved lender appetite and rising business confidence across Australia.
- Record Growth in Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Financing in Australia
The Australian Finance Industry Association (AFIA) has released its latest Electric Vehicle & Hybrid Finance Report, revealing a significant surge in financing for electric and hybrid vehicles across the nation. In 2024, Australians secured over $6.
- Thailand's New Loan Guarantee Program Aims to Boost Pickup Truck Sales
In a strategic move to rejuvenate its automotive sector, Thailand has introduced a loan guarantee program specifically targeting pickup truck sales. The government has allocated a 5 billion baht (approximately $147.
- Increase in Car Loan Delinquencies Signals Financial Strain Among Australians
Recent data indicates a concerning rise in car loan delinquencies across Australia, with a 13% increase in vehicle repossessions over the past six months. This trend underscores the growing financial pressures faced by many Australians, as inflation and high interest rates continue to impact household budgets.
- 2022 Kenworth Dealer of the Year Named
Brown and Hurley Kenworth DAF Caboolture has been awarded the prestigious Kenworth Dealer of the Year award for 2022, marking the first time the dealership has received the accolade.
