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Funding Opportunity for Investors in Green Automotive Technology
29 Apr 2009
The A$1.3 billion Green Car Innovation Fund has opened for business. The fund will provide assistance on a co-investment basis, over ten years, to design, develop and manufacture low-emission, fuel-efficient cars and components in Australia.
Ford opens Advanced Centre for Automotive Research and Testing in Victoria
22 Apr 2009
Ford Australia – part of the Michigan-based Ford Motor Company – has opened the A$20 million Advanced Centre for Automotive Research and Testing (ACART) Ford Australia Proving Ground at Lara, near Geelong, in Victoria.
German automotive companies open sites in Victoria
14 Apr 2009
Two German companies – the car manufacturer, Volkswagen, and the automotive components company, Hella – have announced the opening of sites in Victoria recently.
Mobile aerial work platforms producer opens new facility in Australia
9 Apr 2009
The US-based JLG Industries, the world's largest producer of mobile aerial work platforms, variable-reach material handlers and telescopic hydraulic excavators, has announced the opening of its fourth facility in Australia in three years.
E-bulletin for whole-of-government news, events and program information
8 Apr 2009
The AusIndustry e-bulletin – released every three weeks – delivers news about upcoming business events and relevant policy and program information, not only from AusIndustry but other government departments, as well as customer success stories highli ...
New fund continues Government support for venture capital
1 Apr 2009
The Innovation Investment Follow-on Fund (IIFF) will ensure continuity for four existing Australian Government venture capital support programs, delivered by AusIndustry: the Innovation Investment Fund rounds 1 and 2, the Pre-Seed Fund, the Renewable ...
Brisbane on track to become a world innovation hub
10 Mar 2009
Brisbane has been cited as a ‘hot spring’ – a small but fast-growing innovation hub on track to become a world player – in a new study by US ‘think tank’ McKinsey & Company, partnered by the World Economic Forum.
Publication for investors: Australia – Your Competitive Edge
6 Mar 2009
The publication outlines the business case for investment in Australia and profiles investment opportunities in key industry sectors.
Australia has excellent research centres
24 Feb 2009
The latest selection round for Cooperative Research Centre (CRC) funding is now open, with applications closing on Friday, 20 March 2009.
Data Alert: International Data Comparisons
29 Jan 2009
Comparisons of International statistics for January 2009.
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