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Falling New-car Sales The Adjustment We Had To Have, Say Some Dealers
THE Australian car market hasn't suffered a setback at all since September, according to some new-car dealers. Rather, it has simply fallen back to the sales levels it would have experienced were it not for factory-backed incentives, cut-throat dealing and other factors that fostered an overheated market.
Local Car Makers Hit Hard
THE Australian car industry has weathered one of its toughest years in recent times, with its cars outsold by imports five to one.
Car Salesmen A Bunch Of Lemons In 2009
CAR salesmen, real estate agents and investment bankers are among the unlucky workers in Australia's top 10 most vulnerable industries for 2009, according to a new report by research house IBISWorld.
Brakes On, Subaru Exits
SUBARU has become the third Japanese car maker to pull out of a world motorsport program because of the ongoing credit crunch.
Housing, Mentoring To Keep Women Out Of Jail
WHEN Kat Armstrong first held up a bank, she was terrified. Usually she just drove the getaway car, but this time the ringleader insisted she accompany him inside with a pistol. "I was crying underneath my balaclava," she said.