Media Releases
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
EV Sentiment Cools Amid Cost Concerns
New research released today by the Australian Automotive Dealer Association, the EV & Hybrid Vehicle Wave 3 Insights Report, highlights that electric vehicle (EV) sentiment has remained largely stagnant since…
AADA Releases Pre-Budget Submission and Calls on Major Parties to Protect Australian Businesses
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA), the peak body for franchised new car and truck Dealers, has today released their pre-budget submission calling on the Federal Government to implement a…
End of Year Used Car Market Brings More Opportunities to Buyers
The December edition of the Automotive Insight Report (AIR) shows that the used car market observed a 3.8% drop in supply after months of oversupply, with listings falling to 322,532….
Supply Frees Up Prior to Christmas
The November edition of the Automotive Insight Report (AIR) indicates an ongoing cooling demand for used cars, with sales experiencing a decline of 2.3% to 197,652 compared to last month….
Buyer’s Market as Used Car Listings Surge
The October edition of the Automotive Insight Report (AIR) saw used car sales drop by 3.2% to 202,355 compared to last month. Meanwhile, used car listings have grown by 1%…