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Market Scan – Issue 01 | June 2023

AUSTRALIA’S TOP 10 BEST SELLING CARS IN 2023

It’s no surprise that Australians love the Toyota HiLux and Ford
Ranger, but supply constraints continue to write an interesting
tale for the nation’s top 10 best-selling cars.

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TOP CHALLENGES FOR FLEET MANAGERS IN 2023

With rising fuel costs and the global response to reducing all
forms of carbon emissions building momentum, fuel conversion
(23 per cent) remains a key challenge with EV supply, alongside
purchase price and charging infrastructure concerns.

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AUSTRALIA’S TOP 5 CHEAPEST ELECTRIC VEHICLES 2023

Interest in EVs is at an all-time high, but the upfront cost can
still be a sticking point. To help you get behind the wheel of an
EV sooner, “Energy Matters” has compiled a list of Australia’s
top five cheapest electric cars. All prices are Manufacturer’s
Suggested Retail Price (MSRP).

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2023 AFMA CONFERENCE DRAWS RECORD CROWDS

The Australasian Fleet Management Association Conference
was abuzz this year as a record crowd of 750 delegates
gathered in the hall of the Rosehill Gardens venue every
break in session to meet and learn from industry and service
providers.

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REMARKETING EV’S IS A KEY TO GROWTH

The penetration of electric vehicles into the Australian car park will
start accelerating by the end of this year as those sold to the
government, private fleets, the private market, and early adopters,
begin to find their way into the used car market.

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AS 5732 ELECTRIC VEHICLE OPERATIONS – MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR

Servicing and repair of EVs will require a combination of new
training, investment in insulated tools and new EV safety
workplace practices.

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NEW CHANGES IN ANCAP PROTOCOLS

ANCAP plays a crucial role in assessing and rating the safety
performance of vehicles sold in Australia and New Zealand. In a
recent safety session, ANCAP highlighted some important
changes in their protocols.

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