Newsletter
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Issue 23 - 11th June 2021
What Car? Interviews Eddie Hawthorne, chief executive of Arnold Clark
“Our customers want to see a car, try a car and have the time to make a good decision. Those bits can’t be shortcutted.” What Car? has interviewed Eddie Hawthorne, chief executive of Arnold Clark, having initially trained as an auditor and chartered accountant before joining the firm in 1990 and taking on managing director duties in 1998. Despite the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, the firm recorded strong results...
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11th June 2021
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, We have recently launched NFDA Northern Ireland (NFDA NI) and a full strategy has now been drawn up with meetings already taking place with Northern Ireland officials. For further...
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11th June 2021
DRIVE MY CAREER LAUNCHES ‘SUPERCHARGE ME’ TO FOSTER...
‘Supercharge Me’ the first apprenticeship wellbeing event hosted by Drive My Career took place on 9 June 2021. The initiative was designed to support apprentices and young people to actively discuss...
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11th June 2021
Join your NFDA EV Readiness Roadshow
Wednesday 14 July - NewburyTuesday 6 July - LeedsThursday 1 July - NorthamptonNFDA dealer members are invited to our NFDA EV Readiness Roadshows taking place in July. Join us to tackle the challenges...
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11th June 2021
MILS CASE STUDY: Holiday Pay: Supreme Court to decide...
The Employment Rights Act 1996 provides that, any tribunal claim for unpaid holiday pay generally needs to be brought within three-months of when the payment became due, unless the underpayment forms...
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11th June 2021
First time conversion rates likely to increase as...
A recent survey carried out by the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) revealed that there is growing confidence that first time conversion rates and values of petrol and diesel vehicles...
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11th June 2021
UK consumers think EVs beat petrol in several areas
UK consumers think EVs beat petrol in several areas - except convenience; cost and charging indicated as main barriers The UK has recently replaced France as Europe’s second-largest electric car...
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Power Two Wheelers (PTWs) have shown a positive year-on-year increase of 340% (13,398 units), however it is important to note that dealers were in the midst of a national lockdown and restricted...
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11th June 2021
Get a vehicle log book (V5C) online - it’s quick and easy
Motorists can get a duplicate log book (V5C) online in case theirs is lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed. If no information needs to change in the log book, registered keepers can use DVLA’s online...
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11th June 2021
NFDA members in the news
Devonshire Motors completes double with Hyundai and Isuzu franchise additions – AM Online Devonshire Motors has completed a double with the addition of Hyundai Motor UK and Isuzu UK franchises to its...
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