This article showcases our top picks for the best Australia based Automotive companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Automotive industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Australia Automotive Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Tritium
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Tritium offers energy freedom through flexible, scalable technology solutions.
Car Next Door
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Car Next Door is an online marketplace, providing a booking system and a range of in-vehicle technologies to make car-sharing safe and more.
Titomic Limited
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Titomic is an additive manufacturing specialist.
Carbar
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Carbar is Australia’s leading vehicle subscription platform
Sparesbox
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Sparesbox empowers drivers with a smarter auto maintenance solution. It is a one stop digital shop for auto parts & mobile car servicing.
Calumino
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Thermal sensor + AI. Sensing unprecedented, privacy-protecting, human activity data.
EVOS Energy
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EVOS Energy is a startup specialising in fleet energy management and charging for electric vehicles.
Seeing Machines
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Driver-facing camera technology that detects Driver Fatigue & Distraction for Fleet vehicles & Automotive ADAS
Carhood
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Carhood is like Airbnb for cars! Eligible car owners can list their car on Carhood and receive a range of benefits like free car detailing,
Chargefox
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Chargefox making electric vehicle charging stations.
PKUP
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PKUP is an online platform where users can request an on demand driver to drive their car.
GoFar
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GoFar motivates drivers to cut car costs and safely.
Shebah
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Shebah is a provider of Ride sharing service for women and children.
Carly Holdings
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Carly Holdings engages in the collaborative consumption business that creates peer-to-peer marketplaces.
Fast Cities Australia
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Fast Cities Australia is a Automotive Company.
Connexion Media
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Connexion Media is an ASX listed technology company revolutionising smart car technology for the automotive industry.
DingGo
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DingGo is The cheapest and easiest way to repair your car.
Raine Scooters
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Raine Scooters operates as an electric scooter company.
Evans Electric Pty Ltd
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Full Stack EV Powertrain Developer – Hardware + Software
Axiflux
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Axiflux is the creator of the Adaptive Magnetic Flux Array™, a modular, real-time, software-reconfigurable electric motor and generator.
IMR Technologies
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IMR Technologies is a wholly owned and based Western Australian company
AdaptiveFinder
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AdaptiveFinder transforms mortgage brokers into financial concierges for life.
Autogenie
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Autogenie gets you a great price on your new car.
Carsales
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Carsales is the number one online automotive classifieds business in Australia with a growing global presence in Asia and Latin America.
STRICTLY SERVICE
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STRICTLY SERVICE is an online platform that allows its users to make car reservations.
Austin Engineering Limited
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Austin Engineering leads designer and manufacturer of dump truck bodies, buckets, and ancillary products used in the mining industry.
Carisma
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Carisma visual reports communicate automotive concepts simply. Educate, retain and build trusting customer relationships.
ihail
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ihail is an app that connects passengers with more than 30,000 taxis globally in the US, Australia, UK, and New Zealand.
Tripcover
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Tripcover is a standalone insurer of car rental excess and competes directly with car rental companies in Australia and New Zealand.
Holden
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Holden future is exciting and we’re ready to take you there.
InfoMedia
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Infomedia (ASX:IFM) is a global provider of SaaS solutions to the parts and service sector of the automotive industry.
Robological PTY LTD
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Robological is a technology consortium with a talent pool of diverse expertise ranging from engineering to cognitive sciences and the arts.
Car Test
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Independent & on-demand new car test drive & retail buying service. (Mobility as a Service to OEM’s)
Autopact
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Autopact is an automotive dealership that offers new and used vehicles, finance and insurance, and provide vehicle servicing and parts.
SEA Electric
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SEA Electric specialized in the assembly and electrification of electric commercial vehicles around the world.
AHG
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AHG Limited is a diversified automotive retailing and logistics group.
OptoLogistics
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OptoLogistics software optimizes automotive manufacturing logistics.
Pentana Solutions
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Pentana Solutions is a software company engaged in the development and supply of automotive software for automobile dealers.
GUD Holdings Limited
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GUD Holdings Limited comprises a number of dynamic product companies based in Australia and New Zealand.
Repco
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Repco is the largest reseller and supplier in the automotive parts and accessories aftermarket in Australia and New Zealand.
Optimity
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Planning Software – Complex Processing, Manufacturing and Distribution
CarsGuide.com.au
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CarsGuide.com.au lists 1000’s of cars for sale, car reviews and loads of tips and tools to help you choose the best car for you.
AfriCar Group
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AfriCar Group facilitates an online marketplace that enables its customers to sell and buy cars, trucks, and motorbikes.
Exego Group
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Exego Group is Australia and New Zealand’s largest reseller and supplier in the automotive parts and accessories aftermarket.
ARB 4×4 Accessories
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ARB 4×4 Accessories is a manufacturer and distributor of aftermarket 4WD accessories.
Signet
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Signet has become a leader in the manufacture and supply of packaging, safety, industrial marking and cleaning consumables.
LatAm Autos
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LatAm Autos is the leading online classifieds and content platform in the Latin American automobile industry.
WipeHero
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WipeHero is a complete solution for asset cleaning and maintenance.
Capricorn Society
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A member based organisation proudly operating by cooperative principles to primarily support businesses in the automotive industry.
Bapcor
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Premier provider of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories, automotive equipment.
LOGILICA
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Software intelligence solutions for digital transformation leaders.
Locata Corporation
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Locata Corporation is specialized in the development of local positioning systems and technologies.
BMW Australia
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BMW prides itself on being a leading provider of premium products and premium services for individual mobility.
NRMA
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NRMA is a transport and tourism organization that connects people with each other, with places, and with experiences .
Toyota Australia
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Toyota Australia is a subsidiary of Toyota Motor Corporation that manufactures, assembles, and sells Toyota automobiles.
MTData
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MTData provides GPS telematics and fleet management services.
Lumen Australia Pty Ltd
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Lumen Australia is a supplier of wiring looms, electronic systems and plastic components to vehicle manufacturers.
StarTrack
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Solely owned by Australia Post, StarTrack has the credentials and resources to tackle any logistics challenge
CarAdvice
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CarAdvice is a go-to source for car reviews, news, specifications, ratings, galleries, videos, and more.
nlc
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nlc offers car buying, finance and management solutions.
Otter Group
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Otter Group is a supplier of nails, screws and wire products.
DME Company
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DME Company is a plastics company offering injection molding machine parts.
CarExpert.com.au
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Independent Australian automotive publisher. Covers automotive news, reviews and video content.
AMA Group
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AMA Group Limited operates in the wholesale vehicle aftercare and accessories market in Australia.
Carbon Revolution
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Carbon is an Australian-based advanced manufacturing company that designs, manufactures and markets single piece carbon fibre wheels.
Eric Insurance
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Eric Insurance is an insurer in the automotive industry.
Fleetcare Pty (Ltd)
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Fleetcare is Australia’s largest fleet management company, offering a range of products and services designed for fleets of of all sizes.
OviDrive
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OviDrive is an operating system delivered as SaaS that manages global on-demand fleets at scale.
Rent-A-Bomb
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Rent-A-Bomb is providing rental commercial vehicle for clients.
ultimodl
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AI-powered (car-free) Urban Mobility Framework including robust Micro-Mobility for futureproofing Resilient Cities.
Covs Parts
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Covs (formerly Coventrys) is a major auto parts, tools, equipment and consumables distribution company.
Nissan Australia
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Nissan Australia is a car manufacturing company that offers car insurance, maintenance, and sales services.
RACT
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RACT is a company which provides Tourism, Insurance, Child Restraints, Travel, Driver Training, Auto Glass, Finance & Motoring Services.
CAR NEWS
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CAR NEWS is a Chinese automobile news and information platform.
Dealer Solutions
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Dealer Solutions specializes in providing automotive software and solutions for the Australian retail motor industry.
Auto-IT
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Auto-IT specializes in the development of dealer management software systems for retail automotive and construction equipment dealerships.
CarSwap
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#1 vehicle trading platform with tens of thousands of registered users and vehicle listings worldwide!
A.P. Eagers
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A.P. Eagers is an Australia’s oldest listed automotive retail group.
Automotive Superstore
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Automotive Superstore is an Australian online automotive retailer
Flexicar
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Flexicar is a membership-based carshare company founded by a group of university friends in 2004.
Leaseplan Australia
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LeasePlan’s Car-as-a-Service business purchases, funds and manages new vehicles for its customers, providing a complete end-to-end service.
Armaguard
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Armaguard business has gone from strength to strength over the past 12 years, with strategic investments helping us become an integrated.
Workshop Software
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Workshop Software provides auto shop management, mechanical repair and servicing software for automotive mechanical garages.
PARts
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PARts is an e-cosystem of tools that helps the auto parts industry manage, distribute and share product and fitment data.
5iQ Workshop Software
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5iQ workshop software covers the gap between the technology and mechanical workshops by offering the efficient garage management system.
Carlins Auction Group
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Carlins is an Automotive Auctioneers company.
MotorOne
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MotorOne is an automotive and car care solutions provider.
PriceMyCar
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PriceMyCar is an automotive pricing intelligence for Australian new car buyers.
FlexiGO Car Subscriptions Australia
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The best car subscription provider in Australia.
Burson Auto Parts
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Burson Auto Parts is a specialist supplier of automotive aftermarket parts, accessories and workshop equipment, and services in Australia.
Schaffer Corporation
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Schaffer Corporation diversified industrial company whose core operating divisions are Building Materials, Automotive Leather and Property.
Black Rock Motors
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Black Rock Motors was established by Jim Markos.
Jaunt
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Jaunt transforms iconic cars into electric vehicles.