Dealer Bulletins

ACCC New Car Fact Sheet
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has written to the AADA and a number of our members requesting assistance in distributing a new car fact…

2018 Elections & Nominations
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS The new AADA was established in 2014 by its Founding Members. In 2018, the director representative positions that come up for election are: Queensland: Nick Pappas…

Playing Licensed Music in Dealerships
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS Many dealers may not be aware that music they play in their dealership could be copyrighted and therefore subject to licensing. As an example, copyright music that…

Mandatory Code – Repair Information
Over the last two weeks, Assistant Minister to the Treasurer, the Hon Michael Sukkar MP, and the Chairman of the ACCC, Mr Rod Sims, both publicly commented on a proposed…

2018-19 Federal Budget Highlights
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS Passenger Vehicle Taxes Despite the cessation of local vehicle manufacturing, both the Luxury Car Tax and the Passenger Vehicle Tariff have been retained. Collectively both taxes…

Victorian Stamp Duty Extension
Extension of Voluntary Disclosure Period on Service Loan and Service Demonstrator Vehicles To: VICTORIAN AADA MEMBERS Earlier this year, Victorian dealers received notification from the State Revenue Office (SRO…

2018/19 Victorian Budget Briefing
To: VICTORIAN AADA MEMBERS On Tuesday 1 May, State Treasurer Tim Pallas handed down the Victorian State Budget for 2018/19. Members of the AADA Secretariat attended a budget briefing session,…

Wholesale Trading of vehicles affected by the Takata Airbag Recall
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS AADA has received several enquiries from dealers regarding restrictions on wholesale trading of vehicles affected by the Takata mandatory airbag recall. AADA recognises that any restrictions on wholesale…

Use of the word ANZAC
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS In the lead up to ANZAC Day, the AADA has received correspondence from the Minster for Veterans’ Affairs, Darren Chester, in relation to the use of the…

Takata Compulsory Recall Notice – Affected Brands
To: ALL AADA MEMBERS Members should be aware that the Takata Airbag Recall is now compulsory, following the decision of the Assistant Minister to the Treasurer, Michael Sukkar. Included in…