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 04/10/2023

MTAA makes submission to the Federal Government's 2023 Franchising Code Review


The MTAA has collaborated with the State Associations and their Franchise Dealers to reach the best outcomes for retail automotive franchising.


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Posted on 03/10/2023

Why are diesel prices soaring?


The MTA WA's Group CEO Stephen Moir went on air with 6PR's Oliver Peterson to provide some insight.


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Posted on 03/10/2023

Navigating your retirement road map


Spirit Super holds regular online information sessions to show how you can maximise your retirement income and get retirement ready. In October, Spirit Super is coming to Perth.


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Posted on 02/10/2023

From Passion to Panel with the MTAA


The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) is excited to bring its "From Passion to Panel" online forum to members and industry this November. Learn about business strategies and leadership models for women in automotive collision.


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Posted on 02/10/2023

The Fair Work Ombudsman introduces the Small Business Employer Guide to Family and Domestic Violence


The Guide can help small business employers understand their responsibilities and develop a workplace response to managing family and domestic violence.


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Posted on 22/09/2023

Hiring now - light vehicle mechanics, vehicle body builders, spray painters and panel beaters


Did you know that the MTA WA employs apprentices? Learn more about our GTO program and its current vacancies.


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Posted on 28/08/2023

Everyone benefits from genuine government-industry collaboration


The Minister for Commerce has partnered with the MTA to launch an important new consumer protection initiative – and delivered a fine example of how all stakeholders benefit when government works positively and openly with our industry peak body.


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Posted on 23/08/2023

Are you providing Fair Work Statements to your new employees?


The Fair Work Act 2009 (Cth) (FW Act) requires that various documents published by the Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) – the Fair Work Statements – be given to new employees.


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Posted on 22/08/2023

What a night! 2023 Capricorn MTA WA Automotive Awards wrap up


The evening was a success! High profile personality Shane Jacobson appeared as a special guest for a crowd of 400 notable automotive industry figures, MTA WA members and awards finalists and latest technologies were proudly on display, showcased thro


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Posted on 24/07/2023

After 28 years, MTA WA advocate - Esperance Windscreens O’Brien changes hands


After nearly three decades, David and Melisa are now looking to a new horizon. Selling their Esperance Windscreen O’Brien business, they will solely focus on managing and operating Esperance Smash Repairs, which employs a team of fifteen.


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