OUR PURPOSE

The IAME aims to assist members by providing industry relevant Automotive Training, Branch Information sessions, Seminars, as well as Auditing, Assessing and Consulting Services. 


Members also benefit from technology updates provided via our Exclusive Member Online Portal and various media outlets, covering a vast array of technical as well as general topics. 


The IAME Print Shop provides a full range of printing products, both for personal or business purposes. Other products include a range of Automotive Tools, Equipment, Books and Workshop Supplies. 


Members views are represented through the involvement of IAME Staff on many committees at decision making levels.

THE INSTITUTE OF AUTOMOTIVE MECHANICAL ENGINEERS  

THE IAME WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME YOU AS A MEMBER.

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Members of the IAME are drawn from all avenues of the Automotive Industry. 


The following established Divisions are constantly monitored so that any change to the Industry is acknowledged and provision made within the Institute to provide relevant benefits.


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LATEST: ARTICLES / NEWS / EVENTS

Ethanol-Blended Fuels: A Technical Imperative for Australia’s Fuel Security and Automotive Future

by Antonella Abbate • 14 April 2026
Australia is operating in an era of heightened fuel insecurity. Repeated national and international reporting has confirmed that Australia’s refined fuel security buffer remains critically low—often cited at approximately 30 days—leaving the nation exposed to geopolitical disruption, supply-chain shocks, and international market volatility. Against this backdrop, the promotion and responsible adoption of ethanol-blended fuels (E-fuels) is not a political abstraction; it is a practical, technically defensible, and nationally strategic response.

Copy of Did You Know?

by Antonella Abbate • 14 April 2026
It would take approximately 6 months to get to the Moon by car

Crackdown on Sight-Unseen Inspections

by Antonella Abbate • 14 April 2026
Illegal issuing of sight-unseen pink and blue slips has serious consequences for authorised examiners and third parties.

Cost of Business Survey

by Antonella Abbate • 13 April 2026
IAME has created an Industry Conditions Survey. The purpose of this survey is to better understand the current cost-of-living and cost-of-doing-business pressures affecting members across the automotive sector, so that IAME can ensure its activities, advocacy priorities, and representation to government are aligned with members' real operating environment.

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