Media Releases
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
AADA Welcomes Budget Measures, But More Needs to be Done on Outdated Taxes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…
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….
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….
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…
