Dealer Bulletins
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…
Luxury Car Tax Thresholds 2024-2025
Commencing 1 July 2024, the ATO have announced the LCT thresholds for the financial year the car was imported, acquired or sold. If you import or sell a car with…
ACT Vehicle Registration Changes – 1 July 2024
2-year free EV registration incentives in ACT end on 30 June 2024 Discounted registration fees for zero and low emission vehicles will finish on 30 June 2024. However, a Motor…
WA Motor Vehicle Dealers Act Regulation
As per the AADA’s recent bulletin new regulations in Western Australia will come into effect on 7 June requiring Dealers to advise customers if a vehicle they are selling has…
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…
