Take a look at what has been happening in the automotive industry, and keep up to date with all the latest news and events.

Posted on 24/10/2022

The MTA WA welcomes a new board member and celebrates a 40% female board


We congratulate and welcome Georgie Withers, who was instated to the MTA WA Board of Directors at the State Council Meeting on Tuesday the 18th of October.


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Posted on 20/10/2022

What's with the record high diesel prices??


This morning, MTA WA Group CEO Stephen Moir discussed the factors influencing the 60c rise in the price of diesel, with 6PR’s Gareth Parker.


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Posted on 05/10/2022

Motorists advised to shop around


Have you noticed a 20 to 30 cent increase in the price of fuel this morning? Take these steps in order to alleviate some of the pain that rising fuel prices might cause to your household.


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Posted on 28/09/2022

Electric Vehicle Strategy consultation opportunity for world-leading plan


The peak body for WA’s motor trades claims the National Electric Vehicle Strategy consultation paper is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to deliver a truly fit for purpose plan for Australia’s unique situation.


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Posted on 28/09/2022

Preparing for Australia's future: The MTA WA joins European EV study tour


With EVs garnering more attention, the six CEOs of the Motor Trade Associations across Australia formed a delegation that travelled to Europe to talk to regulators around their EV policies.


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Posted on 28/09/2022

Interview with ABC's Nadia Mitsopoulos - Fuel Excise Cut


MTA WA CEO Stephen Moir speaks with ABC's Nadia Mistopoulos on the end of the temporary fuel excise cut


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Posted on 22/09/2022

MTA WA on front foot regarding odometer tampering


After recognising a trend of increasing odometer tampering used in vehicle acquisitions, the advocacy and policy team at the MTA WA got to work on how this type of fraud could be reduced.


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Posted on 21/09/2022

Big issues raised at national meeting


Automotive Repair Division Chairman Mark Taylor from Automark and MTA WA Senior Division Manager Graham Cawley attended a national meeting in Sydney last week where a number of important issues were raised and discussed.


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Posted on 26/08/2022

6PR interview regarding electric vehicle summit - Stephen Moir and Oliver Peterson


"The Albanese government have cited research that suggests that we could be at 89% new [EV] car sales by 2030, which just doesn't match up. Norway have got a ten year start on us with ten years of heavy incentives to get people into them and they are


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Posted on 25/08/2022

A Sparkling Night! – The Spirit Super MTA WA Automotive Awards 2022


Everyone from business owners to automotive technicians, political members, and leaders, were in attendance. This resulted in a fantastic atmosphere and a room that glowed with class, enthusiasm, and gratification.


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