Dealer Bulletins

Priority Wage Subsidy for Automotive Apprentices Expanded
Minister for Skills and Training, Brendan O’Connor, has announced an expanded 2023 skills priority list of apprentice trades that will attract Government incentives. Included on the list are motor mechanics…

2022 New Car Sales Results Released
VFACTS for December 2022 and the full calendar year were released yesterday by the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries. New car sales remained strong for 2022, with 1,081,429 vehicles sold….

Register to Attend: Automotive Industry Forum
The Motor Industry Services Group at Pitcher Partners are touring Sydney, Melbourne, and Brisbane with their Automotive Industry Forum. Register to attend the free state-based forums where they will, alongside…

Reminder to Have Your Say: Skills Priority List Survey
Thank-you to those members who have already submitted a response to the Skills Priority List Stakeholder Survey that was sent out on 17 November 2022. This is a reminder to…

Have Your Say – Skills Priority List Stakeholder Survey
Members continue to report that they are experiencing a shortage of skilled staff across their Dealerships. These shortages are especially evident in Dealer workshops where there is a shortage of…

AADA Submission to National Electric Vehicle Strategy Consultation Paper
The AADA has lodged our submission to the Federal Government’s National Electric Vehicle Strategy. The adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) will bring a range of economic, environmental, and social benefits…

Budget Briefing October 2022-23
Treasurer Jim Chalmers delivered the 2022-23 Federal Budget on Tuesday 25 October 2022 which focused on “Building a better future”. There is a strong focus on cost-of-living relief, responsible budget…

Importance of Cyber Security
In light of recent events, AADA would like to remind members to remain up to date on their cyber security responsibilities. In our July newsletter we included an article from…

Consultation on National Electric Vehicle Strategy Opens
Consultation on the National Electric Vehicle Strategy is now open, with the Government today releasing a consultation paper seeking views on proposed goals, objectives, and actions for the strategy. The…

Reminder – Annual General Meeting
This is to remind 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:…