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NewsSeptember 11, 2013

AfMA Calls on Newly Elected Australian Government to Nix FBT Changes

Following the election of Australia's newly elected Coalition Government, the Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA), called on the new Prime Minister Tony Abbott to not proceed with the previous Government's proposed changes to the Fringe Benefits Tax.

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NewsAugust 28, 2013

AfMA Gears up for Australian Fleet Awards

Bookings are open for the 2013 Australasian Fleet Management Association (AfMA) Fleet Awards Gala Dinner, which will be held on September 12 in Sydney.

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NewsAugust 7, 2013

Australian FBT Changes Could 'Significantly' Impact Business Fleets

According to a survey conducted with small- and medium-sized businesses, only 30 percent intend to maintain their current fleet size in the wake of the recent fringe benefit tax (FBT) change.

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NewsJuly 31, 2013

Australian Treasurer Remains 'Firm' on FBT Reform

Australia Federal Treasurer Chris Bowen is remaining firm on keeping changes to the fringe benefits tax (FBT) despite vocal concerns from the country’s automotive industry.

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NewsJuly 31, 2013

Penske to Acquire Australia & New Zealand Vehicle Distributor

Automotive retailer Penske Automotive Group, Inc., announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire a distributor of commercial vehicles, related spare parts and aftermarket support across Australia and New Zealand and portions of Southeast Asia.

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NewsJuly 24, 2013

AfMA Asks Australian Government to Reexamine Proposed FBT Changes

The Australasian Fleet Management Association issued a statement, which outlined its concern over the impact that proposed changes to the Fringe Benefit Tax legislation will have on the wider business community.

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NewsJuly 24, 2013

Australian Fleet Drivers Need to be on the Lookout for Animals on the Road

Animal-vehicle collisions on Australian roads increased 15 percent during the last year, and with winter upon the country and, consequently, less sunlight per day, fleet drivers need to be on the lookout for two- and four-legged animals.

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NewsJuly 17, 2013

Australia Announces Changes to Fringe Benefits Tax

A reform to Australia's Fringe Benefits Tax, which will take effect on April 1, 2014, will remove the statutory formula method for both salary-sacrificed and employer-provided car fringe benefits for contracts entered into after the announcement.

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NewsJuly 10, 2013

New South Wales Fleet Forum to Focus on Telematics for Australian Fleets

The second in a series of 2013 fleet forums held in New South Wales on July 30 and will cover the growing use of telematics and the importance of measuring to manage the effectiveness of vehicles and their drivers.

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NewsJuly 2, 2013

Australia's M5 Introduces Cashless Tolling

As of July 1, all drivers using Australia’s M5 South West Motorway had to make sure they had a valid etag or toll pass in their vehicle.

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