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Mandatory recall obligations – Takata airbags

The Assistant Minister to the Treasurer has today issued a compulsory recall for all vehicles with defective Takata airbags, following…

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ACCC announces new car retailing & consumer guarantees as compliance & enforcement priorities

On 20 February 2018, the ACCC announced that new car retailing was among its top 2018 Compliance & Enforcement Priorities….

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ACCC calls for reforms to new car retail industry

On 14 December 2017, the ACCC released its final report setting out recommendations it says will improve the new car…

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Consultation Begins on Exposure Draft Road Vehicle Standards Bills

The Federal Government yesterday released a reform package, including bills designed to replace the existing Motor Vehicle Standards Act. The reform…

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Automotive Industry Group Regulatory Update – December 2017

Welcome to the December 2017 HWL Ebsworth Automotive Industry Group Regulatory Update. HWL Ebsworth seeks to keep you updated with…

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National Transport Commission Releases Enforcement Guidelines for Automated Vehicles

The National Transport Commission (NTC) has released guidelines about how the requirement of proper control in the Australia Road Rules…

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