MTA News

Importers, Associations Come Together On ETS »

The three main auto industry associations and leading importers are set to come together on one unified submission on the application of the Emissions Trading Scheme for Synthetic Greenhouse Gasses (SGG).

Thu, 8 Jul 2010 More ›

Industry Braces For Even Slower Recovery In US, As June's Sales Disappoint »

That slow but steady improvement in auto sales so far this year? It's getting slower.

Thu, 8 Jul 2010 More ›

RUC Changes Will Reduce Compliance, Transport Costs »

Cabinet has approved changes to the road user charges (RUC) system which are designed to simplify and modernise a key part of New Zealand's transport operation.

Thu, 8 Jul 2010 More ›

New Car Market Highest In Two Years Thanks To Fieldays »

The Motor Trade Association (MTA) today announced that during June the new car market had continued its pattern of improvement. 

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 More ›

Company Fined For Storage Bund Breach »

Warning to Members with regard to environmental standards.

A Christchurch company has been fined $7000 for its failure to maintain the integrity of a storage bund on its property at 100 Ruru Road, Bromley, as required by the conditions of its resource consent.

Tue, 6 Jul 2010 More ›

Biodiesel Grants Scheme to be Extended »

The Biodiesel Grants Scheme will be extended to include sales of biodiesel blends higher than 20 per cent, Minister of Energy and Resources Gerry Brownlee announced today.

Mon, 5 Jul 2010 More ›

The Future Of Automotive Retailing - Mini NZ Leads Way With New Retail Approach »

Leading the way into the future of automotive retailing, MINI is taking to the High St with a unique brand store on Auckland's iconic fashion strip, Ponsonby Road.

Fri, 2 Jul 2010 More ›

MARAC Acquires The GMAC NZ Motor Vehicle Book »

Pyne Gould Corporation Limited subsidiary, MARAC Finance Limited (MARAC), has today announced the purchase of GMAC New Zealand Limited's (GMAC NZ) retail motor vehicle financing book from GMAC NZ and Cari New Zealand.

Fri, 2 Jul 2010 More ›

Murph Meets Minister Nathan Guy »

Kiwi motorsport star, Greg Murphy took to the road again in late June, to spread the road safety message, with the ‘MTA Murph in Schools’ programme.

Fri, 2 Jul 2010 More ›

Doing Our Fair Share on Climate Change »

The entry of transport fuels, electricity and industry into the emissions trading scheme tomorrow marks an important step in New Zealand doing its fair share on climate change, Climate Change Minister Nick Smith says.

Thu, 1 Jul 2010 More ›