Oct 16, 2026 — The China Association of Automobile Manufacturers (CAAM) held
talks with Australia’s Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) and the
Truck Industry Council (TIC). FCAI technical officer James Toll and TIC
technical officer Mark Hammond outlined their organisations’ mandates.
Discussions centered on new-energy vehicle development, charging and
battery-swap infrastructure rollout, and coordination of international technical
standards and regulations. The three associations also exchanged views on market
characteristics and segment-level trends.