Newsletter
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Issue 24 - 18th June 2021
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleague, Currently, there is considerable ‘noise’ about the advent of the ‘agency model’. As a consequence of this, NFDA, assisted by our retained legal advisers TLT, has set up a small steering group of dealers to look at the issues and seek a clearer understanding of the model for the industry. We will keep our members informed; if you have any questions or concerns, please contact us. NFDA’s Northern...
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18th June 2021
NFDA EV READINESS ROADSHOWS TO TAKE PLACE IN AUGUST
NFDA’s EV Readiness Roadshows are coming to Leeds, Newbury and Northampton in August – join us! Please note: The Roadshows were due to take place in July, but following the latest announcement about...
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18th June 2021
NFDA NI SUPPORTS LEVELLING UP FUND APPLICATION
The National Franchised Dealers Association Northern Ireland division (NFDA NI) has written a letter supporting the ESB Energy Levelling Up Fund application to upgrade and enhance electric charging...
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18th June 2021
EU Passenger car registrations rise +53.4% in May
In May 2021, passenger car registrations in the European Union rose by 53.4% compared to last year, totalling 891,665 units, according to the latest figures by ACEA. Nevertheless, ACEA highlights,...
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18th June 2021
Birmingham's Clean Air Zone charging begins
Charges have now come into force for drivers entering Birmingham's Clean Air Zone (CAZ). The zone was officially launched on 1 June, but there was a two-week grace period before charges applied to...
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18th June 2021
Jardine and Sytner employees win Autocar Great Women Rising...
NFDA members Jardine Motors Group and Sytner Group employees were recognised among winners of Autocar’s Great Women Rising Stars 2021. Autocar Great Women: Rising Stars 2021, an initiative run by...
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18th June 2021
Nearly a third of new car buyers have swapped for the used...
This week, What Car? surveyed 1,149 in-market used car buyers to find out more about their experiences in the market: more than half (51%) expect to purchase a car within 4 weeks, and 75% within the...
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18th June 2021
USED CAR PRICES REACH “RECORD LEVELS OF GROWTH”, Auto Trader
The exceptionally strong levels of used car price growth continue to accelerate, fuelled by high demand and tightening supply, according to the latest data from Auto Trader. In fact, based on the...
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18th June 2021
MILS CASE STUDY: Abandoned Vehicles
With many businesses starting to get back to normal a number of members find themselves in a position where they have lost contact with vehicle owners. There are many reasons a vehicle may be...
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18th June 2021
NFDA members in the news
Inchcape trades ahead of expectations in H1 – Motor Trader Inchcape said it was having a strong first half and it expected to deliver full year pre tax profits of £216m, ahead of the market...
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