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Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association

QLD Government rejects EV proposal, workshops relieved

A Queensland Government decision to reject a proposal that would have had a “catastrophic” impact on the state’s automotive service and repair sector has been welcomed by the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) and Queensland’s professional automotive service and repair workshops.

EVs plentiful for consumers

The Australian Automotive Dealer Association (AADA) is encouraging consumers to take advantage of the ready supply of battery electric vehicles (BEV) available in showrooms. Dealerships across Australia say wait times for EV buyers have been slashed in recent months, says the AADA.

Aftermarket launches EV initiative

A new EV initiative set to benefit the automotive aftermarket industry has been launched by the Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) and the Auto Innovation Centre (AIC).

Automotive sector welcomes Govt migration strategy

The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA) is welcoming the release of the Federal Government migration strategy which will prioritise skilled workers in industries facing long-term labor shortages, including the automotive service and repair sector.

Modifications summit to influence national vehicle standards

A national modifications summit has been created to protect the future of aftermarket manufacturers. Taking place at Autocare on June 9 in Brisbane, the inaugural National Light Vehicle Modifications Summit is a new initiative for the aftermarket to collaborate and influence national vehicle standards.

Autocare training convention in June

Automotive technicians get an opportunity to fast-track their technical, diagnostic and EV service skills at Autocare, a comprehensive automotive training event for the aftermarket industry. The training convention on June 9 and 10 at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre will host hundreds of technicians and apprentices.