Newsletter
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Issue 32 - 16th August 2019
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, The Department for Transport (DfT) has announced additional funds for electric vehicle chargepoints. This is a step in the right direction, although we urge the Government to continue to invest to improve the charging infrastructure. Find more details in the news. This week’s used car market figures showed that used car transactions declined by -2.8% in the second quarter of 2019. It is important to note that we...
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16th August 2019
NFDA WELCOMES ON-STREET ELECTRIC CAR CHARGING FUND BOOST
The Government has announced additional funds for chargepoints on residential streets. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has announced an additional £2.5 million to fund the installation of over 1,000...
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16th August 2019
USED CAR MARKET DECLINES AS CONSUMERS DELAY PURCHASES
Use car transactions declined by -2.8% in the second quarter of 2019 as anticipated due to a number of factors that affected the sector over the past months, but the market remains at high levels.The...
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16th August 2019
NFDA DEALER TRIP TO NADA 2020 IN LAS VEGAS
Join our dealer trip to the NADA Show 2020 in Las Vegas! We will be departing on Thursday 13 February and returning on Monday 17 February 2020. The package will include: NADA Convention...
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16th August 2019
MILS CASE STUDY: WHAT DOES A "MAYBE FIT" FIT NOTE MEAN?
“We have an employee who has provided us with a Fit Note saying that she maybe fit for work subject to adjustments. The adjustments being varying the hours of her working day. We are not sure we can...
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16th August 2019
Register today to attend AM LIVE 2019
Brought to you by AM and NFDA, the UK’s leading event for motor retailers will be taking place on 7 November 2019 at the NEC, Birmingham Automotive Management LIVE enables visitors to connect with...
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16th August 2019
ATTEND YOUR LOCAL NFDA REGIONAL MEETING
The next round of NFDA Regional Meetings will take place through September and October. NFDA dealer members’ input is vital to set the direction of our work, your attendance is extremely valuable. In...
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16th August 2019
WHAT CAR? LATEST INSIGHT
The What Car? Insight report takes a monthly look at the industry through the eyes of senior figures in our sector, and through What Car’s analysis of data from users of their website.This month's...
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16th August 2019
DfT REPORT SHOWS ‘UNUSUALLY LARGE INCREASE’ IN YOUNG DRIVERS PASSING TEST
The Department for Transport’s (DfT) National Travel Survey (NTS) England 2018 shows that the proportion of men and women aged 17 to 20 with a driving licence increased by 8% in the last year. In...
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16th August 2019
NFDA MEETINGS & INDUSTRY EVENTS
NFDA REGIONAL MEETINGS The key issues we discuss at our regional meetings include dealer/manufacturer relationships, new and used vehicle markets, finance and insurance issues, HR and employment,...
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