Media Releases

Media Releases

19th September, 2024

August Used Car Market Sees Budget Savvy Buyers Turning to Hybrids

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

16th August, 2024

Used Car Market Tightens as Sales Surge in July

The July edition of the Automotive Insight Report (AIR) indicates that the market for used cars is tightening, with rising sales and falling listings leading to a reduced gap between…

23rd July, 2024

Used Car Listings and Sales Surge at Mid-Year Point

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association and AutoGrab are pleased to release the first Mid 2024 – Automotive Insights Report (AIR). The data shows that 1,211,484 used cars were listed for…

18th July, 2024

Used Car Listings Increase at the End of the Financial Year

The June edition of the Automotive Insights Report (AIR) shows a growing oversupply of used cars in Australia as the gap widens between cars listed for sale and cars sold at…

25th June, 2024

Used Car Market Activity Ramps Up Ahead of EOFY

The May edition of the Automotive Insights Report shows the number of used cars for sale in Australia continuing to grow, putting downward pressure on prices, which in turn is…

16th May, 2024

Automotive Industry in Transition as New Vehicle Standards Pass Parliament

The peak body representing franchised new car Dealers has today noted the passage of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard. “New car Dealers have supported the introduction of a Standard for…

14th May, 2024

AADA Welcomes Budget Measures, But More Needs to be Done on Outdated Taxes

The peak body representing franchised new car Dealers has welcomed the release of the 2024-25 Federal Budget tonight. “This Budget includes some welcome measures for our industry, including $60 million…

14th May, 2024

Used Car Market Holds Steady for April

The Automotive Insights Report data for the month of April shows the market for used cars in Australia is stabilising with a steady decline in supply and demand holding firm….

7th May, 2024

Stronger Franchising Protections Needed for Automotive Dealers

The AADA notes the Government’s response to the Independent Review of the Franchising Code of Conduct, which has agreed, or agreed in principle, to all of Dr Schaper’s 23 recommendations….

3rd May, 2024

AADA Welcomes Automotive Inclusion in New Energy Apprenticeships Program

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association welcomes the announcement by Minister O’Connor and Minister Bowen that the New Energy Apprenticeships Program will now be expanded to include apprentices in the automotive…

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