Motor Trades Association of Queensland in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia | Automotive, aircraft & boat

Motor Trades Association of Queensland

Locality: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Phone: +61 7 3237 8777

Address: Freeway Office Park, Building 8, 2728 Logan Road, Eight Mile Plains 4113 Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Website: http://www.mtaq.com.au

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18.01.2022 The FCAI has warned that tougher Government regulations may be required in order to remove vehicles equipped with dangerous Takata airbags from the roads. With less than two months to go until the deadline for vehicle manufacturers to replace faulty airbags in all affected vehicles, FCAI Chair Tony Weber said the Government may need to step in and deregister vehicles in instances where individuals fail to listen to the recall. Read more below.

18.01.2022 IT'S HERE. The November 2020 edition of Motor Trader Magazine is now available on our website! Click here - https://bit.ly/3eHly0i Every year, MTA Queensland celebrates the outstanding apprentices trained by the MTA Institute through its Apprentice of the Month and Apprentice of the Year awards. This year, the Apprentice of the Year award was presented to Gabrielle Clift, a 21-year-old, third-year light vehicle apprentice from Highfields Mechanical, near Toowoomba. Find ou...t more about Gabrielle in this month’s edition of Motor Trader! Also in this edition: - MTA Q&A: Darren Atkins from Wholesale House in Brisbane - Supercar Feature: Maserati’s outstanding MC20 supercar - Innovation news - Training news - Industrial Relations - Market Wrap

16.01.2022 Vanwall Group, the successor to the legendary motor racing team of the same name, has announced a renaissance of the historic name with plans to build six new continuation cars to celebrate the motor racing team's success. Read more below.

14.01.2022 Brisbane motor dealers have been caught in a warranty sting operation by Fair Trading Queensland for selling vehicles without mandatory consumer protections. Under the Motor Dealers and CHattel Auctioneers Act 2014, unless a specific exemption applies, statutory warranties must be provided by motor dealers to protect consumers from purchasing defective vehicles. Read more below.

12.01.2022 Fair Trading Queensland is cracking down on odometer tampering in response to a rise in consumer complaints in recent months. 22 complaints about individuals falsely representing the mileage on a vehicle have been submitted in Queensland this year, 17 of which are currently under investigation.

11.01.2022 Scholarships of up to $5,000 are now available to support the development of women in management and leadership roles in the automotive industry through Women & Leadership Australia. This is a fantastic opportunity for women in automotive interested in undertaking career-building leadership and personal development courses to learn valuable skills and enhance career opportunities in the industry. Don't miss out!... Read more below. See more

11.01.2022 Congratulations to MTAQ Board Secretary James Robertson and member business Bill Robertson Toyota for taking out the Best in Business Award for Auto & Marine Services, as well as the overall Best in Business Award at the Gladstone Chamber of Commerce & Industry's 2020 Best in Business awards. James was also the recipient of the Business Leader Award. Well done to James and the team at Bill Robertson Toyota on your outstanding achievements!

06.01.2022 Wishing the best of luck to the MTAQ Racing Team ahead of this weekends round of racing. Go well, team!

04.01.2022 Demand has skyrocketed for businesses to move into the digital domain by adopting an SMS messaging platform as a central form of communication between businesses and their customers. Businesses that utilise an SMS messaging platform have an average open rate of 98 per cent, compared to an average open rate of 20 per cent when communicating via email. Read more below.

02.01.2022 A research report commissioned by Autotrader and Gumtree cars has uncovered a new segment of car buyers that is becoming increasingly more influenced by online car buying resources and favours sedans to SUVs. Read more below.