Media Releases

Media Releases

1st May, 2025

National and State Dealer Representative Bodies Sign MoU

The Motor Trade Association of Western Australia (MTA WA), the Victorian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (VACC), and the Tasmanian Automotive Chamber of Commerce (TACC) have agreed to sign a Memorandum…

15th April, 2025

Used Car Sales Surge in March Despite Listings Slump

The March 2025 edition of the Automotive Insights Report (AIR), powered by data from AutoGrab, reveals a robust 14.8 per cent increase in used car sales, with 200,566 vehicles changing…

25th March, 2025

AADA Welcomes Budget Measures for Franchised New Car Dealers

The peak body representing franchised new car Dealers has welcomed the release of the 2025-26 Federal Budget tonight. “Tonight’s Budget measures to extend protections from Unfair Trading Practices and Unfair…

20th March, 2025

Holden Dealers Handed Devastating Judgement in Supreme Court

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) has expressed disappointment with the decision handed down in the Supreme Court of Victoria today which found that General Motors did not breach its…

18th March, 2025

Government Responds to AADA Call to Protect Australian Automotive Dealers

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) welcomes today’s Federal Government announcement to strengthen protections for new car and truck franchisees. The Government has committed to extending protections against unfair trading…

14th March, 2025

AADA Response to Government’s Announcement on Unfair Trading Practice Protections

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) acknowledges today’s announcement by the Albanese Government regarding the extension of unfair trading practice protections to small businesses. “Extending these protections to small businesses…

13th March, 2025

2025 AADA Convention & Expo – Registrations Open Soon

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) is pleased to announce that registrations for the 2025 AADA Convention & Expo will open on Monday 17 March 2025. This premier event, set…

12th March, 2025

Used Car Sales Bounce Back As Supply Tightens

The February 2025 edition of the Automotive Insights Report (AIR) shows a modest rebound in used car sales. Using data supplied by AutoGrab, February’s AIR saw sales rise 2.2 per…

21st February, 2025

Used Car Supply Grows, But Sales Continue to Decline

The January 2025 edition of the Automotive Insight Report (AIR) highlights a shift in the Australian used car market, with supply increasing by 3.4 per cent to 333,386 listings, reversing…

13th February, 2025

Used Car Market Growth Slows After Strong 2024 – Cautious Outlook for 2025

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA), in partnership with AutoGrab, has released the 2024 Year That Was Automotive Insights Report (AIR), providing a comprehensive analysis of the Australian used car…

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