Dealer Bulletins

Dealer Bulletins

5th December, 2024

Vital Auto Tech Jobs Recognised in Core Skills Occupation List

On Tuesday the Government released the Core Skills Occupation List (CSOL), and importantly for the industry, automotive technician occupations of motor mechanic, diesel mechanic and automotive electrician were included in…

4th December, 2024

Repeal of the Financial Transaction Reports Act

Parliament has recently passed the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing (AML/CTF) Amendment Bill. In addition to amending the AML/CTF Act, the Bill repeals the Financial Transaction Reports Act 1988 (FTR…

19th November, 2024

AIR: October Used Car Sales Figures

The Automotive Insight Report (AIR) for October saw another fall in used car sales, dropping by 3.2% to 202,355 compared to last month. Meanwhile, used car listings have grown by…

30th October, 2024

2025 Women at the Wheel Global Study

AADA encourages all women working in the automotive industry to participate in the Women in Automotive Global Industry Study. The survey will assist in creating a more inclusive and equitable…

17th October, 2024

AIR: September Used Car Sales Figures

The Automotive Insight Report (AIR) for September shows a modest uptick in used car sales, while used car listings continued to increase continuing a trend of month-on-month increases in listings…

10th October, 2024

Implementation of Franchising Code Review Recommendations

The Federal Government has opened a consultation seeking views on the exposure draft of the Competition and Consumer (Industry Code‑Franchising) Regulations 2024. The draft regulations remake the Franchising Code of Conduct…

7th October, 2024

New Car Dealers Seeking Election to the VACC Executive Board

AADA Dealer members in Victoria, who are also members of the VACC, should be aware that the election period for the 2024 VACC Executive Board is set to commence on October…

24th September, 2024

Dealer and Manufacturer Obligations Under the Australian Consumer Law

The AADA has sought and obtained guidance for Dealers with regard to the obligations Dealers and manufacturers have when handling consumer guarantee claims under the Australian Consumer Law. The attached…

19th September, 2024

AIR: August Used Car Sales Figures

The Automotive Insight Report (AIR) for August shows softening used car sales with the exception of hybrids, which are proving popular for cost conscious buyers. Listings of used cars increased…

18th September, 2024

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Australian Automotive Dealer Association

This is to advise 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…

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