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Vehicle shipping crisis to extend new car delivery times in Australia

CarExpert

Just as the supply of new vehicles catches up with demand, leading to an all-time Australian market record in 2024 , fresh industrial action at shipping ports around the country is threatening to put the brakes on deliveries of new cars. Calculate all the ships waiting to dock. We are being held to ransom.

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Cut-price Kia EV2 electric car unlikely for Australia

Drive.com

The EV2 will sit at the bottom of Kia’s electric-vehicle line-up in terms of size and price, with dimensions close to the likes of a Kia Stonic or Rio – and either a hatchback or SUV influence like the larger EV3. “One, we don’t have a free trade agreement with Slovakia and two, just the logistics of vehicle movement.”

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COMMENTARY: 6 strategies to reduce transportation costs

Auto Remarketing

Each car requires its own logistics and transport, and while it’s sometimes overlooked or seen as a necessary investment with little to no return, cargo transportation can heavily impact a dealership’s bottom line. In fact, designing affordable cargo transport strategies should play a significant role in inventory management.

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This is How to Ship a Car Quickly Without Getting Scammed

AutoRaptor

If you find yourself needing to ship a car, it’s important to understand the process and navigate it successfully. Car shipping can be an overwhelming experience, especially if you’re concerned about avoiding scams and ensuring a quick and safe delivery.

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What does net zero mean for cars? We ask Volvo’s sustainability guru

Drive.com

The push for automotive electrification is predominantly driven by a goal to achieve a cleaner world of low and zero-emission transportation. New composites need to be assessed by their weight-saving and cost benefits against long-term durability and recyclability (see final step).