Newsletter
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Issue 28 - 13th July 2018
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague This week saw the Government launch their Road to Zero Strategy. We will continue to work closely with the Government and other industry partners to ensure clear and consistent messaging on the behalf of the sector and ultimately the consumer. Details of their strategy in today’s news. Brexit continues to dominate the news headlines. A full briefing of the recent Chequers meeting is also in today’s news. Just...
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13th July 2018
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCES ROAD TO ZERO STRATEGY
NFDA welcomes the Government’s continued commitment to support the uptake of electric vehicles while it acknowledges that conventional engines will continue to play an important part in the years to...
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13th July 2018
WLTP WORKSHOP FOR MEMBERS
* * * * * LAST FEW PLACES AVAILABLE * * * * * Dear Colleague WORLDWIDE HARMONISED LIGHT VEHICLE TEST PROCEDURE (WLTP) WORKSHOP INVITATION TUESDAY 17 JULY 2018 – HILTON HOTEL, STRATFORD ROAD, WARWICK...
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13th July 2018
Brexit Update
The UK is due to leave the European Union (EU) on 29 March 2019, but the two sides have yet to agree how trade will operate (between the UK and EU) following Brexit. To establish a coherent and...
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13th July 2018
Unfair Dismissal: Qualifying Period
It has long been established that an employee needs 2 years’ service to claim normal unfair dismissal under the Employment rights Act 1996. That protection actually applies a statutory week below the...
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13th July 2018
Apprenticeship Update
The APPG for Apprenticeships met yesterday afternoon and published their annual report. The recommendations outlined in the report are: Government should ensure that the apprenticeships system –...
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13th July 2018
Motor Trader Awards 2018: The Winners
The Motor Trader Awards 2018 took place on 11 July at the Grosvenor House Hotel, Park Lane London before an audience of the great and good in the motor retail industry. Acknowledged as the most...
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13th July 2018
Pricing Trucks Out of Towns is Not the Way Forward
A coalition of road transport trade bodies says that Clean Air Zones (CAZ) are unfairly targeting hauliers and that pricing trucks off the road is not the way to reduce emissions. The Road Haulage...
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