Goodyear floats into TV prime time

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The Goodyear airship advertises to Australian crowds at the National Rugby League and the Australian Football League. Goodyear introduced its first dirigible in Australia on June 1, 1999. The airship is named Spirit of the South Pacific, and appears to be a global marketing success for the company. The monetary value of the airship is measured in the return in dollar value for advertising on prime-time television.

author: Tuckey, Bill
Australia, Aircraft, Aircraft Manufacturing, Airships ex Military, Statistical Data Included, Marketing, Advertising, Transportation equipment industry, Airships, GT, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.

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Insurers try crashing through to new way

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The Australian automobile insurance industry is seeking greater control over insured motor vehicle repairs in order to reduce insured losses by creating their own repair shops. Independent automobile repair shops, bristling at the insurance industry's characterization of them as corrupt and antiquated, are fighting back. The automobile repair industry is largely unregulated.

author: Tuckey, Bill
Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers, Fire, marine, and casualty insurance, Auto Insurance, General automotive repair shops, Automotive Repair, General, General Automotive Repair, Management, Insurance industry, Prevention, Automobile insurance, Automotive maintenance, Automobile repair shops, Automotive repair shops, NRMA Insurance Ltd., Royal Automobile Club of Victoria Ltd., Automobile repair fraud

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Dollar crunch threatens Toyoya's new lead

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The pressures facing Australia's local car manufacturers are discussed, focusing on Holden's loss of market leadership to Toyota.

author: Tuckey, Bill
Automobile industry, Market share, Toyota Motor Corp., Holden

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