Contact: Matt Hobbs, MTAA CEO
Email: matt.hobbs@mtaa.com.au
Tel: 03 9829 1250
Mobile: 0419 608 845
Postal: 650 Victoria Street, North Melbourne VIC 3051
The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) represents many of the 72,521 retail motor trades businesses which employ over 384,810 Australians and contributed $39.35 billion to the Australian economy in 2021; which equates to 2.1% of Australia’s GDP.
The automotive sector, including dealers and repairers, welcomes the Albanese Government’s expansion of its crackdown on unfair trading practices. This is a positive step forward, providing additional protections for small businesses that often face power imbalances when dealing with larger corporations, particularly in the highly competitive and rapidly evolving automotive industry.
The public is invited to provide input on the revised Motor Vehicle Insurance and Repair Industry Code of Conduct, now open for consultation. Stakeholders, including businesses and individuals, have eight weeks to submit feedback before the consultation period closes on 29 April 2025.
Businesses, individuals and organisations are invited to have their say on a new Motor Vehicle Insurance and Repair Industry Code of Conduct which opens for public consultation today. The public consultation will run for a period of eight weeks until Tuesday 29 April 2025.
