Dealer Bulletins
National Cabinet Announcement on Commercial Tenancies Code of Conduct
The National Cabinet today agreed that states and territories would implement the attached mandatory Code of Conduct to impose a set of good faith leasing principles for application to commercial…
COVID-19 – Assistance for Businesses: The JobKeeper Payments Program
Today the Federal Government announced the JobKeeper Payments Program, a wage subsidy support package for eligible businesses to keep their staff employed during this emergency. The AADA is examining the…
CALL TO ACTION: COVID-19 – Lack of Stimulus Measures for Dealers
New car Dealers are missing out on many aspects of the various government stimulus packages due to large staff numbers and high turnovers. To get our message heard, we encourage…
Prime Minister’s Latest Announcement on Coronavirus Measures
25 March 2020 – 10:30 (AEDT) The Prime Minister has issued new advice, giving guidance to various types of business on the restrictions they are required to comply with as…
COVID-19 Update – Dealerships NOT required to close
23 March 2020 – 09:00 (ADST) Following on from yesterday’s Dealer Bulletin, the AADA can advise that at this stage, Dealerships will NOT be restricted from opening. Last night, the…
COVID-19 – AADA Actions
The AADA is treating seriously the current and likely future impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The pandemic comes, of course, in the footsteps of two years of declining sales for…
Government Measures to Stimulate The Australian Economy
Yesterday, the Government announced the details of its economic stimulus program designed to try and stave off a recession. In summary, new car Dealers should benefit from the expansion of…
Senate Inquiry Into Holden Withdrawal
There will be a Senate Inquiry into the decision by General Motors (GM) to withdraw the Holden brand and operations from Australia. This Inquiry is crucial as the way in…
DealerNomics Update: Geographic Weighting
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association’s DealerNomics website has been updated to reflect the December 2019 sales figures reported through VFACTs. We have also been working to improve data accuracy at an electorate…
Trading Of Vehicles Affected by the Takata Airbag Recall – Reminder Notice
Members are advised to remain diligent to ensure that they have appropriate handling procedures in place for vehicles subject to the mandatory Takata airbag recall. The ACCC is actively monitoring…