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Tread carefully this Queen’s birthday weekend
Wednesday, 23 May 2012, 12:21 pm | Motor Trade Association
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is urging drivers to ensure the tyres on their car are properly maintained and in the best condition possible for this coming Queen’s birthday weekend. More >>
Consumer Law Reform Complicating Everyday Transactions
Tuesday, 15 May 2012, 2:33 pm | Motor Trade Association
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is concerned that some of the conditions being proposed under the Consumer Law Reform Bill are heavy-handed and may make conditions for consumers more complicated instead of easier. More >>
New vehicle sales power ahead in April
Friday, 4 May 2012, 4:55 pm | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says new vehicle sales continue to be at the forefront of economic recovery with another strong sales month recorded in April. More >>
No time to decelerate, Minister
Friday, 27 April 2012, 6:20 pm | Motor Trade Association
Yesterday’s release of the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the Vehicle Licensing Reform review will give stakeholders a clearer picture of government’s objectives and its thinking, but it also gives rise for concern says the Motor Trade Association ... More >>
Consumer Law Reform Bill may reduce consumer protection
Monday, 23 April 2012, 4:26 pm | Motor Trade Association
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is concerned that the Consumer Law Reform Bill may in some instances be adding to the complexity of consumer protection laws without in fact providing benefits of substance for consumers. More >>
Vehicle emissions rule must look at the whole fleet
Wednesday, 18 April 2012, 1:47 pm | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says the government’s announcement yesterday on plans to update the rules setting emissions standards for vehicles coming into New Zealand is a good move but it must also consider an even bigger polluter – New Zealand’s ... More >>
New car sales exceed expectations in March
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 9:46 am | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says, spurred on by the end of financial year impetus, the strength of the New Zealand dollar, increased product availability and aggressive marketing by many distributors, has seen the new car market continue to perform ahead ... More >>
Vehicle licensing review must get its priorities right
Wednesday, 28 March 2012, 5:03 pm | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says the government’s announcement today that it intends looking at reforms to deliver a “simpler and more efficient vehicle licensing system” have been well signalled to the industry and come as no surprise. More >>
Lack of motorcyclists could hinder congestion solution
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 11:18 am | Motor Trade Association
While overseas research suggests that greater use of motorcycles could play a key role in reducing vehicle congestion, a declining pool of licensed riders could mean New Zealand would be unable to take advantage of this says Motor Trade Association ... More >>
Tyre recycling scheme welcomed
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 3:53 pm | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) is delighted that Minister for the Environment Hon Dr Nick Smith has agreed to support funding the development of a tyre product stewardship scheme for New Zealand. More >>
New vehicle sales maintain good pace in February
Tuesday, 6 March 2012, 9:52 am | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says the new vehicle market has maintained its healthy start to 2012 on the back of strong sales of passenger vehicles. More >>
IAG dominant in vehicle insurance
Friday, 2 March 2012, 1:23 pm | Motor Trade Association
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) said today the recent announcement that Australian insurer IAG NZ will acquire AMI Insurance will give IAG the biggest market share in the motor vehicle insurance market in New Zealand. More >>
An old favourite gets a companion – the MTA Gift Card
Thursday, 1 March 2012, 2:43 pm | Motor Trade Association
Today the Motor Trade Association (MTA) launched the MTA Gift Card, a companion to its longstanding and well-known MTA Gift Voucher. More >>
Light diesel vehicles offside with RUC
Wednesday, 15 February 2012, 6:34 pm | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says that the recent passing of road user charges (RUC) legislation is a considerable improvement in the way that RUC is currently handled – but despite the progress signalled with these changes, there are some key opportunities ... More >>
New vehicle sales start 2012 on a high
Tuesday, 7 February 2012, 4:42 pm | Motor Trade Association
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says the new vehicle market started 2012 on a high, due mainly to the strongest passenger car sales for a single month since January 2008. More >>
SUVs now the vehicle of choice
Tuesday, 31 January 2012, 2:14 pm | Motor Trade Association
Local new car buyers are opting for Sport Utility Vehicles (SUVs) in increasing numbers to the point that they now represent the largest segment in the market. Figures released recently by the NZ Transport Agency (NZTA) show that with sales of 18,684 ... More >>
Be wary of peak school drive times says MTA
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 3:03 pm | Motor Trade Association
With Monday 30 January marking the start of ‘back to school’ for most children, the Motor Trade Association (MTA) is urging motorists to be extra vigilant around schools and childcare facilities, particularly around peak school pick up and drop ... More >>
Be wary of peak school drive times says MTA
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 3:03 pm | Motor Trade Association
With Monday 30 January marking the start of ‘back to school’ for most children, the Motor Trade Association (MTA) is urging motorists to be extra vigilant around schools and childcare facilities, particularly around peak school pick up and drop ... More >>
Be wary of peak school drive times says MTA
Thursday, 19 January 2012, 3:00 pm | Motor Trade Association
With Monday 30 January marking the start of ‘back to school’ for most children, the Motor Trade Association (MTA) is urging motorists to be extra vigilant around schools and childcare facilities, particularly around peak school pick up and drop ... More >>
Small diesel vehicles hampered by RUC
Friday, 13 January 2012, 12:29 pm | Motor Trade Association
Highly fuel efficient diesel powered passenger vehicles continue to be more popular with motorists, despite the disincentive of the current Road User Charges system (RUC) says the Motor Trade Association (MTA). More >>
