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New MTA NSW Online Shop Opens Soon

13 Sep 2019

MTA NSW is pleased to announce our NEW online shop, opens soon! We have swept the workshop, checked the tools and replaced some pixels to create an online shop we hope you will like!

Media Release - Initiative to Help Address Automotive Skills Shortage

13 Sep 2019

The Motor Traders’ Association of NSW (MTA NSW), an Employers Association representing thousands of automotive businesses in NSW, has developed a school-based program aimed at showcasing to High School students the opportunities available for apprenticeships within the automotive industry.

R U OK?

12 Sep 2019

R U OK? Day is a national day of action dedicated to reminding everyone that any day is the day to ask, “Are you ok?” and support those struggling. With growing awareness about our mental health crisis, our responsibility to look after those around us are more important than ever. It is up to all of us be there for those who are suffering.

MTA NSW Member Information Evenings – ACT, Cooma and Goulburn

02 Sep 2019

The MTA NSW would like to thank all our Members who recently attended our Member Information Nights held at Ainslie Football Club ACT, Cooma Ex-Services Club and at Goulburn Soldiers Club.

Apprenticeship and Traineeship Expo 20 and 27 August

30 Aug 2019

Another great turnout! The recent Northern Sydney Apprenticeship and Traineeship Expo and South Western Sydney/Macarthur Apprenticeship and Traineeship Expo combined, attracted hundreds of High School Students and various Exhibitors providing students with career and further education information at the The Concourse, Chatswood and Whitlam Leisure Centre, Liverpool.

National Collision Repairer Horizons Symposium 2019

29 Aug 2019

Horizons Symposium 2019 identifies the challenges and opportunities that will be upon us before the end of the decade - and that's just over 18 months away! With the end of the decade rapidly approaching, addressing the challenges presented by today’s vehicles has never been more important to ensure the safety of our technicians and the end-user consumer.

Aussie Racing Cars Championship 2019 - Round 5 The Bend SuperSprint South Australia August 23-25

28 Aug 2019

Only four weeks ago one of the youngest drivers in the Aussie Racing Cars Championship 2019, in his very first series, MTA NSW sponsored driver and MTA NSW trained 3rd year mechanical apprentice, Kody Garland diced with seasoned competitors and took 7th position and the much coveted, The Most Improved Driver Award at Round 4 in Queensland.

MTA NSW Welcomes AFCA Finding - Protecting Consumer and Motor Body Repairer Rights

20 Aug 2019

The Motor Traders’ Association of NSW (MTA NSW), an Employers Association representing thousands of automotive businesses in NSW, has welcomed a finding of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) as validation of the need for an independent consumer complaint handling authority for those experiencing difficulties with financial and insurance firms. MTA NSW supports the work done by our national body, the Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA), and the Australian Motor Body Repairers Association (AMBRA).

The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) meets with the Government’s Franchising Taskforce

14 Aug 2019

The Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) met with the Government’s Franchising Taskforce on behalf of Federation Members on 13 August. The Task Force is examining the recommendations of the ‘Fairness in Franchising’ report, handed down by the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services.

2019 Auto Recyclers Conference

08 Aug 2019

The Auto Parts and Recyclers Association of Australia (APRAA) and the Motor Trades Association of Australia (MTAA) is pleased to announce it is sponsoring the 2019 Auto Recyclers Conference on 12-14 September 2019 at the Rydges Hotel, Melbourne in conjunction with Hollander International.