Dealer Bulletins
Dealer and Manufacturer Obligations Under the Australian Consumer Law
The AADA has sought and obtained guidance for Dealers with regard to the obligations Dealers and manufacturers have when handling consumer guarantee claims under the Australian Consumer Law. The attached…
AIR: August Used Car Sales Figures
The Automotive Insight Report (AIR) for August shows softening used car sales with the exception of hybrids, which are proving popular for cost conscious buyers. Listings of used cars increased…
Notice of Annual General Meeting of Australian Automotive Dealer Association
This is to advise you of the upcoming annual general meeting of the members of the Australian Automotive Dealer Association Limited. The details of this meeting are as follows: Date: Tuesday…
Queensland EV Rebate Ends Tonight
Please be aware that the Queensland Government’s Zero Emission Vehicle Rebate Scheme will close at 11:59pm tonight, Monday 2 September 2024. Initially planned to run for three years, the scheme…
Three-month Registration Terms for QLD Motor Vehicle Dealers
Queensland introduces 3-month vehicle registrations for Dealers Queensland Dealers have received the good news that the Queensland Department of Transport will now accept 3-month registrations and renewals for Dealer stock…
AIR: July Used Car Sales Figures
The Automotive Insights Report for the month of July indicates that the market for used cars is tightening, with rising sales and falling listings leading to a reduced gap between…
AIR: June Used Car Sales Figures
The Automotive Insights Report data for June shows a growing oversupply of used cars in Australia as the gap widens between cars listed for sale and cars sold at the…
ACCC Notification on Consumer Guarantee Obligations in Principal/ Agent Relationships
In the past few years, the AADA has been approached by several members operating under an agency model, questioning their obligations as Agents under the Australian Consumer Law (ACL). Under…
Changes for Dealers as of 1 July 2024
The start of the new financial year brings a number of changes that Dealers should be aware of, including changes to the national minimum wage, the Australian Apprenticeship Incentive System,…
AIR: May Used Car Sales Figures
The Automotive Insights Report data for May shows the number of used cars for sale in Australia continuing to increase, with listings growing in every state and territory, putting downward…
