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Federal Government releases draft bill for new vehicle efficiency standards

The Federal Government released on 26 March 2024 a draft Bill to legislate the New Vehicle Efficiency Standards (NVES). The…

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Review of franchising code of conduct released

On 8 February 2024, Dr Michael Schaeper tabled his report (Report) to the Federal Government on his review of the…

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Federal Government releases consultation impact analysis for fuel efficiency standards

The Federal Government released on 4 February 2024 a ‘Consultation Impact Analysis’ on the proposed New Vehicle Efficiency Standards (NVES). The…

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Automotive Industry Group Regulatory Update – December 2023

Welcome to the December 2023 HWL Ebsworth Automotive Group Regulatory Update. HWL Ebsworth seeks to keep you updated with the changing automotive…

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Honda Australia fined $6 million for misleading or deceptive conduct

The Federal Court of Australia imposed penalties totalling $6 million on Honda Australia Pty Ltd last Friday after finding that…

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High Court finds in favour of Mitsubishi & Dealer on fuel consumption labelling case

The High Court today handed down its decision unanimously in favour of Mitsubishi Motors Australia Pty Ltd and the Mitsubishi…

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