Dealer Bulletins

Dealer Bulletins

14th December, 2023

Changes to the Luxury Car Tax Fuel Efficient Vehicle Threshold

Yesterday in releasing the 2023-24 mid-year economic and fiscal outlook (MYEFO) the government announced changes to the Luxury Car Tax fuel-efficient vehicle threshold. From 1 July 2025, the Government will…

13th December, 2023

High Court Decision on Fuel Labelling Case

Today the High Court handed down its decision to uphold the appeal in Mitsubishi Motors Australia Ltd & Anor v. Begovic. The AADA sees this as a common sense decision…

12th December, 2023

November Dealer Automotive Insights Report

The November Automotive Insights Report is now available for members. The Dealer exclusive report showcases a monthly analysis of used car sales, developed in partnership with AutoGrab. This month’s report…

6th December, 2023

AADA Members Guide to Real-World Testing of Vehicle Efficiency

The Australian Automobile Association (AAA) has begun to test the fuel consumption and emissions of vehicles in real-world conditions, known as the ‘Real-World Testing Program’. Announced in the October 2022…

28th November, 2023

NSW Odometer Devices Law Commences 1 December 2023

The NSW Department of Customer Service has announced commencement of changes to the Motor Dealers and Repairers Act, following amendments passed by the NSW Parliament in October 2023. On 1…

24th November, 2023

Two Recent Workplace Decisions

Please find below information regarding two decisions recently handed down by the courts related to Australia’s workplace laws. Rostering on Public Holidays On Tuesday 21 November, the High Court refused…

21st November, 2023

New Automotive Insights Report (AIR) to be Released Monthly Exclusively to AADA Members

The AADA are thrilled to announce the exclusive and inaugural release of the Automotive Insights Report (AIR), a comprehensive, monthly analysis of the used car market developed in partnership with…

16th November, 2023

NASC Warns of Rise in Business Email Compromise Scams Targeting Dealership Customers

The National Anti-Scam Centre (NASC) have contacted the AADA to advise members they have become aware of a rise in business email compromise scams that target customers of new car…

31st October, 2023

Ten Days Until Australian Unfair Contract Terms Changes Commence and Penalties Apply

From 10 November 2023 the use, application of or reliance on unfair terms in a wide range of standard form contracts will become illegal, with contraventions attracting new higher maximum…

18th October, 2023

Reminder – 2023 Annual General Meeting

This is to remind you of the upcoming annual general meeting of the members of the Australian Automotive Dealer Association Limited. The details of this meeting are as follows: Date: Tuesday 31…

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