2011 Media Releases
Tourist campervan buyers being fleeced »
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says there is growing evidence that unscrupulous dealers and rogue traders are preying on tourists buying used campervans. After purchasing a vehicle to make their way around New Zealand, many are quickly discovering they have been fleeced and their so called bargain buy is little more than scrap on wheels.
Wed, 14 Dec 2011 More ›
Staying safe on the road when the heat is on »
The one thing you don’t need this summer is a vehicle that breaks down, or worse still, has a mechanical failure that puts you, your passengers and other road users in danger.
Thu, 8 Dec 2011 More ›
Turn that summer road trip from a groan to a grin »
Summer – long days of relaxing, soaking up lots of sun and sea and just lounging about. Well, hopefully it is, but for many people, the stress of the drive to their favourite holiday spot can take the balance of their holiday just to recover from. And that doesn’t include the return journey!
Thu, 8 Dec 2011 More ›
Modest gains for new vehicle market in November »
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says the overall new vehicle market recorded some modest gains during November after a sluggish October. While the month was largely overshadowed by the election campaign, good activity within the commercial vehicle sector especially, meant a more positive feel to the overall market.
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 More ›
Canterbury man awarded MTA Services to Industry Award »
Martin Brooks, of Aceomatic Transmission Services in Christchurch, was awarded the MTA Services to Industry Award at a gala awards dinner during MTA’s annual conference held in Rotorua on Saturday 12 November.
Tue, 22 Nov 2011 More ›
Petrol price fuels industry debate at MTA Conference »
At its annual conference in Rotorua on Friday 11 November, Motor Trade Association (MTA) held a forum to debate a critical issue for the future of New Zealand transport – should the price of fuel be increased to preserve the precious commodity for the future.
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 More ›
Collision repairer insurers recognised at MTA Conference »
Three New Zealand insurers were recognised at a gala awards dinner during Motor Trade Association’s (MTA) annual conference held in Rotorua on Saturday 14 November 2011.
Thu, 17 Nov 2011 More ›
Southland dealer re-appointed as MTA president »
At its annual conference in Rotorua on Friday 11 November, Motor Trade Association (MTA) announced that Rick Murrell, current MTA President, has been re-appointed for a second term.
Mon, 14 Nov 2011 More ›
New vehicle buyers distracted during October »
Motor Trade Association (MTA) says the overall new vehicle market during October was down, seemingly the victim of buyer distraction with the Rugby World Cup and impending general election leaving its mark.
Fri, 4 Nov 2011 More ›
Commercials boost September new vehicle sales »
Motor Trade Association (MTA) said an increased supply of vehicles ex Japan and a strong performance amongst sales of commercial vehicles boosted the overall new vehicle market during September.
Thu, 6 Oct 2011 More ›
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