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This week Service NSW commence the “Walkarounds” in the Metro Trial area to further support business as the countdown to the launch of the Digital Driver Licence trial commences this Thursday, 29 November.

Please be advised that the MTA Office will be closed on the following dates: 7 December 2018 from midday; 24 December 2018 – 1 January 2019 A limited Member Service line will operate, which can be accessed by calling the normal member number on (02) 9016 9000.

There are 2 programs that have been designed to encourage regional business, via a Relocation Grant and an Apprentice Wage subsidy.

NSW Fair Trading are conducting a motor industry seminar for Motor Vehicle Dealers and Repairers, at Rydges, Parramatta on Thursday, 8th November 2018.

The Better Business Reforms package developed by the NSW Government includes a number of significant wins for MTA NSW members which have been achieved through the consultative meetings held by the Association to address the serious issues that have affected the industry, such as restricted licensing, the Uncollected Goods Act, location restrictions for motor dealers, and the inability to road test a tow truck after servicing.

NSW Fair Trading are conducting a motor industry seminar for Motor Vehicle Dealers and Repairers, at Cooma Ex-Services Club on Thursday, 1st November 2018.

Automation on our roads is fast becoming a reality as the Federal Government announces a new office to help deal with the future introduction of autonomous vehicles on local roads, called the Office of Future Transport Technologies.

MTA NSW CEO, Stavros Yallouridis attended an event celebrating the NSW Small Business Month held in October and was present when NSW Deputy Premier, John Barilaro MP, announced the reappointment of the NSW Small Business Commissioner Robyn Hobbs OAM. Listen to the NSW Deputy Premier and other industry leaders on the importance of supporting small business.

As an Association, MTA NSW provides Members’ with an opportunity to stay ahead of the legislative changes affecting the automotive industry; this is done through regular communications in the form of emails, newsletters, magazines, meetings and scheduled information nights.

MTA NSW invited the leader of The Small Business Party, Angela Vithoulkas, to address the recent MTA NSW Governing Council meeting, chaired by MTA NSW President, David Keats, which was held on Friday, 7 September.