Newsletter
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Issue 39 - 12th October 2018
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear colleague, This week, we published the results of the latest NFDA Consumer Attitude Survey Autumn 2018. Positively, the majority of respondents continue to consider franchised retailers professional, trustworthy and the safest option in the aftersales sector. Please find more details below. It was extremely disappointing to see that the Government has decided to remove the grants for plug-in hybrids and cut those for electric cars. We call on the...
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12th October 2018
FRANCHISED DEALERS SAFEST OPTION IN AFTERSALES, LATEST...
It is encouraging to see that the vast majority of consumers continue to see franchised dealers as the safest option in the aftersales sector. The NFDA Consumer Attitude Survey Autumn 2018 is the...
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12th October 2018
BANGERS4BEN 2018: NFDA DRIVES 2,000 MILES ACROSS EUROPE TO...
Tom and Gabi have driven almost 2,000 miles across Europe alongside 50 other teams to raise money for Ben, the charity supporting those who work in the automotive industry and their families....
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12th October 2018
NFDA COMMENTS ON GOVERNMENT’S DECISION TO CUT EV GRANTS
It is extremely disappointing to see that the Government has decided to remove the grants for plug-in hybrids and cut those for electric cars, which, in the short term, can undermine the progress...
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12th October 2018
RMI CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO AGREE THE BEST DEAL FOR...
“It is vital that the government and the EU come together and agree that frictionless, tariff-free terms of trade are in the interests of the whole sector, in order for the retail motor industry to...
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12th October 2018
MILS Case Study: Christian Bakers and Gay Cakes
One of the more unique discrimination cases in recent years has finally come to a definitive conclusion follow the ruling of the Supreme Court the case of in Lee v Ashers Baking Company Ltd and...
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12th October 2018
Cox Automotive and Grant Thornton launch Insight Report
Brand new Insight Report for 2018 Talking Points:Used car market forecast to reach 8.07 million units in 20182.5% rise forecast in used car market growth in Q1 2019 Further dealer consolidation...
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12th October 2018
RMI Academy of Automotive Skills expands MOT training offer...
The RMI Academy of Automotive Skills is to expand its MOT training offering by opening a new training centre in the South of England. Located in Winchester, the venue is an addition to the existing...
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