Dealer Bulletins
New Vehicle Efficiency Standard Becomes Law
On 16 May the Government’s New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) legislation officially passed through Parliament and is now scheduled to become law, subject to Royal Assent. The movement through Parliament…
2024-25 Federal Budget Briefing
The 2024-25 Federal Budget is focused on delivering cost of living relief and building a ‘future made in Australia’. A surplus of $9.3 billion is expected in 2023-24, an improvement…
AIR: April Used Car Sales Figures
The Automotive Insights Report data for the month of April shows the market for used cars in Australia is stabilising with a steady decline in supply and demand holding firm….
WA Government’s Zero Emissions Vehicle Rebate Scheme
As part of the 2024-25 State Budget the Western Australia Government will invest a further $5.2 million for the Zero Emissions Vehicle (ZEV) rebate to meet expected demand for the…
Release of Government Response to Independent Franchising Code Review
Today the Government released its response to the Independent Review of the Franchising Code undertaken by Dr Michael Schaper, undertaken in late 2023. The Government has agreed, or agreed in…
Changes Impacting Casual Employees: Closing Loopholes Bill 2023
On 26 August 2024, some of the amendments made to workplace relations laws under the Fair Work Legislation Amendment (Closing Loopholes No. 2) Act 2024 come into effect. Key amendments…
Expansion of the New Energy Apprenticeships Program
Today the Albanese Labor Government announced an expansion of the New Energy Apprenticeships Program which provides incentives to encourage more people into sectors that are playing a critical role in…
WA Motor Vehicle Dealers Act – New Regulations Commence on 7 June
New regulations in Western Australia will come into effect in June requiring Dealers to advise customers if a vehicle they are selling has been written off, with penalties coming to…
AIR: March Used Car Sales Figures
Australia has posted an impressive used car sales result for the month of March despite the disruption in trade brought on by the Easter holidays. Ongoing strength in new car…
Energetics Research Shows Size of EV Charging Task for Dealers
The AADA is pleased to release the ‘Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Guidance Report’, undertaken by energy and climate consultants Energetics, to examine the impacts of the transition to low emissions…
