Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries The

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Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries The Australian automotive industry and a changing competitive environment December 2011 Disclaimer This report has been prepared by PwC at the request of the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI), according to the terms of our Engagement Contract with FCAI. The information, statements, statistics and commentary (together the “Information”) contained in this report have been prepared by PwC from publically available sources. PwC does not express an opinion as to the accuracy or completeness of the information, the assumptions made by the parties that provided the information or any conclusions reached by those parties. PwC may at its absolute discretion, but without being under any obligation to do so, update, amend or supplement this document. PwC disclaims any and all liability arising from actions taken in response to this report. PwC disclaims any and all liability for any investment or strategic decisions made as a consequence of information contained in this report. PwC, its employees and any persons associated with the preparation of the enclosed documents are in no way responsible for any errors or omissions in the enclosed document resulting from any inaccuracy, mis-description or incompleteness of the information provided or from assumptions made or opinions reached by the parties that provided Information. "PwC" refers to the network of member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL), or, as the context requires, individual member firms of the PwC network. Each member firm is a separate legal entity and does not act as agent of PwCIL or any other member firm. PwCIL does not provide any services to clients. PwCIL is not responsible or liable for the acts or omissions of any of its member firms nor can it control the exercise of their professional judgment or bind them in any way. No member firm is responsible or liable for the acts or omissions of any other member firm nor can it control the exercise of another member firm's professional judgment or bind another member firm or PwCIL in any way. Liability is limited by a Scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation. Draft Executive summary PwC has been engaged by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) to prepare a report informing on the: current economic profile of the automotive industry within Australia competitive challenges facing the industry stemming from changing macroeconomic and trade conditions industry investment policies currently being perused by overseas governments. Investment attraction