Newsletter
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Issue 29 - 15th July 2022
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleagues, This week, we hosted the NFDA Exec meeting in London, where a lot of discussion centred around the BER/Agency models.In addition, the final version of the CMA’s VABEO Guidance has now been published, the link can be found in this edition of our newsletter. NFDA will providing a further comprehensive understanding of the document very shortly.Yesterday, it was extremely sad to hear the passing of Stuart Foulds, ex...
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15th July 2022
DFT DECARBONISATION PLAN 12 MONTHS ON
Today, DfT has published a report reviewing the transport decarbonisation plan in the 12 months since its publication and outlining upcoming milestones. The report summarises what has been achieved...
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15th July 2022
DVSA UPDATE ON THE POSSIBLE CHANGES TO MOT TESTING
At a recent industry meeting with the DVSA, the proposed announcement that the Government are considering changing the frequency of MOT testing to every 2 years, as a cost-of-living saving, was...
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15th July 2022
MILS CASE STUDY: LONE WORKING
“I run a small body repair MOT workshop. I sometimes have to leave my technician working on his own when I am out of the business, is that okay? Is there any law in this area?” Employers who have...
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15th July 2022
The British Motor Show 2022 Returns!
New cars, classic cars, supercars, motoring celebrities, stunt shows, live test drives, breath-taking passenger rides, interactive features and an incredible-value day out for the entire family are...
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15th July 2022
USED CAR PRICE GROWTH SOFTENS YEAR-ON-YEAR, BUT UP A...
The average price of a used car was £17,252 in June, up 23.7% YoY on a like-for-like basisPrices remain exceptionally strong with average prices increasing 41.5% like-for-like on June 2019Demand...
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15th July 2022
EVA Repair Centre Pilot – APPLY NOW!
The Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) accreditation scheme is now open for Garages that service and repair vehicles as a pilot, be the first to apply! This includes small independent car dealers. The...
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15th July 2022
EV NEWS DIGEST
MARKET NEWS Killing the roar: how electric cars’ quieter engines can help reduce the stress of modern life [Link]Advanced EV batteries, charging in just a few minutes, move from labs to mass...
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15th July 2022
NFDA MEETINGS AND EVENTS
UPCOMING MEETINGS AM Live, NEC Birmingham,10 November 2022Motorcycle Live – 19-27 November 2022BEN Ball – 7 December 2022London EV Show, ExCel London, 29 November – 01 December 2022The NADA Show –...
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15th July 2022
MILS CASE STUDY: Dismissing new employees for...
“I have recently taken on an employee, about a month ago, but she isn’t proving to be very reliable. She is a receptionist but has already had 5 days off with a variety of medical complaints. What do...
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15th July 2022
Welcome note from Sue Robinson
Dear Colleagues,As I’m sure you are all aware, Primer Minister Liz Truss has now resigned, leaving the decision of who will be the next UK Prime Minster down to Conservative MPs and members to decide...
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