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 21/07/2023

Members beware: Increasing reports of scams, fraud, theft, and unclaimed goods


The MTA is urging its members to be extra vigilant as Australia’s high inflation rate and subsequent cost-of-living pressures have created a fertile environment for criminal activity and consumer behaviour that can leave businesses in the motor indus


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Posted on 20/07/2023

MTA WA Industry Engagement innovation kicks off – join a technical working group


The MTA WA Membership and Industry Engagement (MIE) team is proud to have developed new internal software that will greatly improve the capacity for members to get involved and stay informed about specific sectors, issues, projects and opportunities.


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Posted on 17/07/2023

Automotive leg of future:gas 2023 approaching fast


Several automotive industry bodies have pledged their support for the 2023 future:gas refrigerant seminar roadshow


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Posted on 14/07/2023

Managing sick leave


There’s no limit to how much sick leave an employee can take at one time as long they have accrued it and they follow notice and evidence requirements.


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Posted on 28/06/2023

Get your engines ready - it's competition time again! Win a trip for 2 to the Repco Bathurst 1000


This year, the event celebrates its 60th anniversary. As per usual, it is expected to host some of the biggest names in Australian and international motorsport, which attracts thousands of fans and competitors from all over the world.


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Posted on 28/06/2023

Recognising excellence in the automotive industry: Finalists announced for the MTA WA’s 2023 Awards


Delivered in partnership with Platinum Sponsor, Capricorn Society, the 2023 Capricorn MTA WA Automotive Awards has reached an exciting milestone as the Finalists have been announced.


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Posted on 22/06/2023

Government embraces MTA WA’s crime fighting idea…


Any suggestion that the MTA WA’s recommendations against odometer fraud cannot be implemented in WA because of privacy issues can be dispelled - NSW has successfully delivered it.


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Posted on 22/06/2023

Mr. Hughes and Mr. Kerr honoured with lifetime acheivement award


Western Australian icons and MTA WA members John Hughes and Doug Kerr honoured at the 2023 AADA Convention and Expo’s Chairman’s dinner


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Posted on 29/05/2023

GTO apprentice Jacob Zurzolo representing Western Australia


Congratulations to our GTO apprentice Jacob Zurzulo – who recently represented Western Australia at the Brisbane Truck Show!


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Posted on 24/05/2023

ACCC issues first infringement notices for breach of button battery standards


Members are reminded of their obligations under new Button/Coin Battery standards after two Australian retailers have paid almost a quarter of a million dollars in penalties for non-compliance.


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