Stink bugs leave new car buyers facing fresh delays

New-car buyers should brace for a fresh round of shipping delays at Australian ports.

Quarantine troubles linked to stink-bug infestations, a seasonal pest which has been affecting ships arriving in Australia for more than five years, have begun again.

There are already reports of thousands of cars which have failed quarantine inspections.

The focus is on Melbourne, a key hub for arrivals by the giant roll-on, roll-off car carriers known as ROROs.

During January, the last month…

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