Newsletter
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Issue 3 - 17th January 2020
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, This week, NFDA appointed David Newman as Chairman. David, previously chairman and owner of Ridgeway Group, succeeds Mark Squires whose tenure as Chairman ended at the end of 2019. I would like to thank Mark for all his support over the past three years and look forward to working with David. Please find more information in the news. NFDA is currently preparing its submission for the Budget which...
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17th January 2020
DAVID NEWMAN APPOINTED NFDA CHAIRMAN
The National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), which represents franchised car and commercial vehicle retailers in the UK, is pleased to announce the appointment at the NFDA Executive Board of...
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17th January 2020
USED CAR DEMAND EXPECTED TO RISE IN JANUARY
Over half of respondents in this month’s National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) survey expect an increase in auction volumes. Auction volumes are expected to increase by 53% of respondents,...
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17th January 2020
MILS CASE STUDY: Dash Cams
“I have had a customer use a dash camera to record my work on their vehicle. I am concerned that this might record sensitive information. Is there anything I can do to stop it” Dashboard cameras, or...
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17th January 2020
EVA CAN BE USED AS A ‘STARTING POINT’, EV ENERGY TASKFORCE...
The EV Energy Taskforce has published the Energising Our Electric Vehicle Transition report setting out proposals that are the result of the “engagement, cooperation and goodwill of hundreds of...
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17th January 2020
AUTO TRADER REVEALS THE UK’S MOST POPULAR NEW AND USED CARS...
The latest data from Auto Trader, the UK’s largest digital automotive marketplace for new and used cars, found that 2019’s most popular cars were dominated by German marques. Analysis of over two and...
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17th January 2020
What Car? Interviews Jason Cranswick commercial director...
“Retailers should be excited about the move to electric” It’s fair to say that Jason Cranswick has always had a focus on customer requirements. It was drilled into him as a management trainee for...
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17th January 2020
FINAL CALL: Up to £2,500 Available for Women's Leadership...
Women currently working in the automotive sector have a final opportunity to register their interest in a scholarship worth up to £2,500 to support participation in an accredited leadership...
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17th January 2020
DVLA TRADE LICENCE PLATES UPDATE
This guide has been produced in conjunction with the DVLA Used Vehicle Industry Group and representatives of the Motor Industry including NFDA. Trade licence plates can save you time and money if...
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17th January 2020
EUROPEAN NEW CAR REGISTRATIONS GROW IN 2019
In December 2019, EU passenger car demand grew for the fourth month in a row (+21.7%), marking the highest December total on record to date, according to the latest figures by the European Automobile...
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