2009 Media Releases
December Vehicle Sales Review »
A difficult year for all sectors, but reason to be optimistic in 2010.
Tue, 12 Jan 2010 More ›
Murph’s Law: Eliminate the Risk this Summer »
For most of the year V8 Supercar ace, Greg Murphy can be seen hurtling around a race track at speeds most of us would never dream of tackling. When he’s away from the track he takes a much more conservative approach to driving.
Fri, 1 Jan 2010 More ›
ACC Changes Still Discriminate Unfairly »
While the ACC 2010/11 levy rates announced today by the Minister for ACC, Nick Smith, are at a more reasonable level than first suggested, they discriminate unfairly against some users says the Motor Trade Association Inc. (MTA).
Thu, 10 Dec 2009 More ›
Motor Trade Calls For Close Cooperation Amongst All Involved In Vehicle Crash Repairs »
At its annual conference in Napier today, the Motor Trade Association (MTA) has called for the introduction of initiatives to make sure the safety of motor vehicles, and occupant protection, are not compromised by repair practices that are geared mainly to keeping the cost of insurance premiums down.
Fri, 13 Nov 2009 More ›
Snow Tyre Decision Applauded Says MTA »
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) strongly applauds the Minister of Transport’s decision to ban the mixing of snow tyres with standard tyres from 1 April next year.
Wed, 28 Oct 2009 More ›
Car Sales Show Spring-Time Promise »
While not yet ‘business as usual’, there was a welcome return to traditional patterns of car sales in September, according to official sales registration data for the month.
Fri, 9 Oct 2009 More ›
MTA Contributes to Safer Journeys Strategy Development »
MTA is dedicated to better motoring and as part of this vision recognises the importance of road safety in ensuring the wellbeing of all New Zealanders.
Tue, 6 Oct 2009 More ›
Toughen The Law To Better Protect Car Buyers Says MTA »
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is calling for changes to the present law governing motor vehicle sales, including stricter qualifying criteria for trader registration.
Sun, 20 Sep 2009 More ›
Motor Trade Wants Faster Track for Safety Regulation Changes »
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) is calling for better processes to speed up safety-related regulation changes on motor vehicles.
Thu, 10 Sep 2009 More ›
Car Owners Can Lower Emissions - And Save Money Too! »
The Motor Trade Association (MTA) has called on all vehicle owners to do their part in getting emissions down.
Tue, 11 Aug 2009 More ›































