MTAiQ News

2mota launched at MTAiQ innovation hub
18 Dec 2019 - 2mota was officially launched in November at an event at the MTAiQ Innovation Hub.

Apply for the Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grant program
16 Dec 2019 - The Automotive Innovation Lab Access Grants program is now open to Australian businesses undertaking automotive product design and development.

Transport solution company targets personal transport with new vehicles
27 Nov 2019 - MTAiQ client, E-Motions Concept, haved formed a new business unit aimed at developing efficient transport solutions for people and goods in built up locations.

MTAiQ client to open new round of crowdfunding to launch app
25 Oct 2019 - MTAiQ client Refueler is on the verge of releasing an app that promises drivers cheap fuel and have launched a crowdfunding campaign to get the project over the line.

MTAiQ client reigniting local vehicle manufacturing through electric vehicles
18 Oct 2019 - MTAiQ client ACE Electric Vehicle group has reached an agreement with Flinders University to develop technology that will assist the mass production of ACE-EV vehicles in Australia.

MTA Queensland Celebrates Import of Electric Mopeds
12 Sept 2019 - eMC has received approval this week for the two vehicles from the Australian Road Vehicle Safety authority which will permit them to import and supply the vehicles.

MTA Queensland embraces its role as a Small Business Digital Champion Industry Association
21 Aug 2019 - In 2019, the Motor Trades Association of Queensland (MTA Queensland) was selected as one of 15 Industry Associations for the Small Business Digital Champions project.

Welcome to 2Mota
20 Aug 2019 - 2mota is a new platform for mechanics and repairers to get their business online, that has the support of industry, and an automatic free 12-month subscription for all MTA Queensland members.

MTAiQ: The innovation hub for the automotive industry
9 Aug 2019 - Do you have an idea, a concept or an innovation that could make a difference in the automotive world? Submit your ideas to MTAiQ.

MTAiQ at the 2019 NAEN Conference
5 Aug 2019 - James Orr, Chief Technology Innovation Officer from MTA Queensland held a Masterclass at the Beyond 2020 National Apprentice Employment Network Conference

MTA Queensland partners with ARC to investigate benefits of 3D Printing
2 Aug 2019 - MTA Queensland is partnering with the Australian Research Council (ARC) to investigate the benefits of 3D printing for metal-based additive production in Australia.

MTA Queensland Wins Australian Business Innovation Award
On Friday 2nd August 2019, MTA Queensland was announced as an ABA100 winner for Business Innovation in The Australian Business Awards.

NOMINATIONS ARE NOW OPEN FOR THE MTA QUEENSLAND AWARDS
24 Apr 2019 - The MTA Queensland Industry Awards Dinner is the signature event for the automotive industry in Queensland. A highlight of the event is the announcement of four prestigious awards.

Embracing the Entrepreneurial Spirit
8 Apr 2019 - Digital technologies are reshaping our lives. Everything from banking, shopping, dating, job hunting, and watching TV can now be done anywhere, anytime — faster and easier than ever.

Dr Brett Dale - An International Perspective at QODE
2 Apr 2019 - MTA Queensland's CEO Dr Brett Dale joined an international panel at the Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre over the 2nd and 3rd of April to discuss digital transformation and disruption in relation to future transportation.

MTAiQ client launches Australian-made electric delivery vehicle
29 Mar 2019 - MTAiQ innovation hub client, Australian Clean Energy Electric Vehicle (AVE-EV) showcased the first Aussie-assembled all-electric vehicle at MTA Queensland's signature innovation event, Carmageddon on 21 March.

MTAiQ Attend the Launch of CSIRO Data61’s new Robotics Innovation Centre
14 March 2019 - CSIRO’s Data61 announced this week the opening of its new Robotics Innovation Centre in Queensland, a purpose-built research facility for robotics and autonomous systems. The innovation team from MTAiQ were privileged to attend the launch, particularly as those technologies link to MTA Queensland members in the agricultural division.

ELECTRIC UTES TO DEBUT SOONER RATHER THAN LATER
12 Mar 2019 - Utes are big business in Australia, and given the rise in popularity of electric cars, electric utes are expected to debut sooner rather than later. MTAiQ client, ACE-EV is leading the way.