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Australian Motor Industry New Truck Sales

Name of Collection
Australian Motor Industry New Truck Sales

Contact
Executive Officer
Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI)
GPO Box 313
CANBERRA ACT 2601

Telephone: Canberra 02 6247 3811
Facsimile: Canberra 02 6248 7673
Email: fcai@spirit.com.au
Internet: autonews.net (Restricted access)

Purpose
To provide commercial vehicle industry members and other interested parties with detailed monthly reports on new truck sales by make/model and within market segment.

Description
Truck Tracker was set up by the Commercial Vehicle Committee of the FCAI to provide an effective means of reporting new truck sales. The previous system was based on registration data gathered from various State jurisdictions. The truck tracker system is based on retail reporting by all member companies, with this information being audited by the ABS.

Data Detail

  • Date of retail;
  • Town name (locality);
  • Buyer type (private, fleet-government, non-government);
  • Vehicle details:
  • Vehicle identification number (VIN);
  • Make;
  • Model;
  • Generation;
  • Grade;
  • Body style;
  • Axle configuration;
  • Engine displacement;
  • Cylinders;
  • Maximum engine power;
  • Fuel type;
  • Transmission type;
  • Number of forward gears;
  • Wheels;
  • Gross Vehicle Mass (GVM);
  • Gross Combination Mass (GCM); and
  • Country of origin.

Geographic Coverage
Australia, States and Territories, metro/rural, post code location.

Frequency of Data Availability
Data are collected daily and released monthly (on the fifth working day of the month).

Historical Data
Data are available from 1991.

Products and Services
Publications
Truck Tracker Service Reports (Sample package is available on request.)
Other
Email, floppy disk (both in Excel, Lotus or ASCII) and hardcopy reports. There are standard service reports, which provide a comprehensive view of industry performance, however specialist reports can be quoted. These may be subject to restriction of information as determined by the policy of FCAI's Commercial Vehicle Committee


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