Dealer Bulletins
Ministerial Announcement – No New EV Repair Class in NSW
The AADA is pleased to advise that proposed reforms to electric vehicle (EV) repairs in NSW, set to be introduced as part of the Motor Dealers and Repairers Regulation 2025…
AIR: July Used Car Sales Figures
The July 2025 edition of the Automotive Insights Report (AIR), produced by the AADA in collaboration with AutoGrab, shows a slight slowdown in used vehicle sales activity following June’s end-of-financial-year…
AIR: 2025 Mid-Year Automotive Insights Report
The AADA and AutoGrab are pleased to release the 2025 Mid-Year Automotive Insights Report (AIR), providing insightful data about the dynamic Australian used car market in the first half of…
RevenueSA 2025-26 Guide to Legislation – Payroll Tax Released Today
South Australian new car and truck franchise dealers are advised that RevenueSA have released its 2025-26 Guide to Legislation-Payroll Tax (the Guide). RevenueSA advise that the Guide provides a general…
AIR: June Used Car Sales Figures
The June 2025 edition of the Automotive Insights Report (AIR), produced by the AADA in collaboration with AutoGrab, shows a strong end of financial year lift in used vehicle sales…
LCT Thresholds from 1 July – Dealers Urged to Seek Tax Advice
Dealers were advised in May that the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) had announced the Luxury Car Tax (LCT) thresholds for the financial year 2025-26. In addition, due to an amendment…
2025-26 NSW Budget Briefing
Yesterday, the NSW Government released its 2025-26 Budget, focused on ‘restoring essential services, rebalancing public finances, and laying the foundation for long-term growth’. The key priority areas in 2025-26 for NSW…
2025-26 ACT Budget Briefing
Yesterday, the ACT Government released its 2025-26 Budget, which focused on ‘Investing in our growing city and delivering for Canberra’. A key announcement in this budget is the introduction of…
SA Government Crackdown and Upcoming Changes to Second-Hand Vehicle Dealers Act
South Australian dealers are advised that the SA Government’s Consumer and Business Services Department has announced a crackdown on dodgy second-hand vehicle sellers commencing 1 July 2025. The crackdown will…
Dealer Data and Software Systems Framework
The attached guidance framework is designed to help dealers to understand what constitutes best practice when entering into agreements with IT system service providers. It was created in collaboration with…