The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) has welcomed the reappointment of Dr Andrew Leigh as Minister for Productivity, Competition, Charities and Treasury, calling it a strong signal that the Albanese Government will continue its leadership on Right to Repair reform.
JAX Tyres & Auto has opened a new store in Butler, Western Australia, the third in the state. This latest store will further strengthen JAX Tyres & Auto’s presence in Western Australia and reinforces the brand’s broader commitment to delivering high-quality automotive services to customers nationwide. As the company continues to grow, each new location plays a vital role in making expert vehicle care more accessible to local communities across the country. “This new location reflects our strong belief in the WA market and our confidence in delivering quality service to local customers,” JAX Tyres & Auto managing director anc chief executive Steve Grossrieder says. “Our expansion into Butler not only builds on our success in the region but also demonstrates our ongoing mission to provide reliable service across the country.” The new store will offer a full range of services including tyres, wheels, brakes, suspension, batteries and vehicle servicing, delivered by a highly trained team committed to safety, performance, and customer service.
The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) welcomes the announcement of the new Albanese Government Ministry and extends its congratulations to all Ministers on their appointments.
ANCAP has examined some of Australia’s top-selling light trucks as part of a new initiative to boost safety standards and assist business operators and private consumers make informed purchasing decisions.While light trucks are increasing in popularity, safety experts believe advancements in safety features and technologies in the light truck segment haven’t kept pace with other vehicle classes.
The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA), in partnership with AutoGrab, have released the April 2025 Automotive Insights Report, highlighting a seasonal softening in the used car market driven by April’s run of public holidays – and a marked rise in dealer market share compared to the same time last year.
Salary packaging provider, Smart, has partnered with BMW Financial Services, the captive finance arm of BMW Group Australia, to make novated leasing easier, more accessible, and more convenient for both employees and employers.
Isuzu Trucks will display nine all-new models as part of its presence at this year's Brisbane Truck Show, taking place from May 15-18 at the Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre.
The Electric Vehicle Council (EVC) has partnered with the City of Ryde to launch a guide to help local councils lead the transition to electric vehicles and support uptake in their communities.
The Street Side Medics organisation has commenced a second Melbourne-based free clinic for the homeless adding St Kilda to the Melbourne city centre clinic, launched in September of last year.