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MTA Queensland wins business innovation award

Sophia Wang · 0 comments
MTA Queensland Group chief executive Brett Dale with the award.

The Motor Trades Association of Queensland (MTA Queensland) was announced as an ABA100 winner for Business Innovation in the Australian Business Awards.

The Australian Business Award programme recognises organisations that have business initiatives that show innovative solutions for new and existing business needs.

MTA Queensland has been awarded this prestigious honour for the creation of the MIAiQ Innovation Hub, Australia’s first automotive innovation hub.

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The hub represents and works in the interest of MTA Queensland members to offer solutions and advice in adapting to technological disruptions in the automotive and mobility industry as well as working with start-ups and entrepreneurs to develop new business opportunities.

“MTAiQ – Australia’s first automotive innovation hub is integral to the future of the automotive/mobility industry. The hub supports opportunities presented by start-ups and entrepreneurs, as well as support for thousands of automotive businesses navigating their way through the digital era,” MTA Queensland Group chief executive Brett Dale says.

Dale says MTA Queensland is thrilled to receive recognition for its technological advancement.

The Australian Business Awards program is in its 14th year, honouring business initiatives and innovative products and services for their achievements both nationally and internationally.

“The MTAiQ Innovation Hub is essential for industry to achieve the success that will come for new and existing businesses adopting new technologies,” Dale adds.

MTA Queensland has been supporting innovation in the automotive industry since 1929.

Sophia Wang

Sophia Wang is a journalist for AutoTalk and is a newcomer to automotive journalism. She is a graduate of English and Media, Film & Television from the University of Auckland. She lives in Takapuna, North Shore with four flatmates and only one carpark. When she isn’t writing exciting automotive stories, she’s probably at the gym, telling everyone she’s going to the gym, watching reality TV, or catching up with friends.

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