NFDA 11/06/2025

Following the Government’s announcement of its multi-year Spending Review, Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), commented: “The Government’s Spending Review sets a crucial tone for the coming years and while it is welcome to see investment directed toward infrastructure, skills and EVs, Chancellor Rachel Reeves MP’s review, similar to the Spring Statement, has left some issues in the dark.

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NMDA 06/06/2025

“Last month, the new motorcycle market continued its steady Q2 improvement. Despite this upturn, there is still an element of disappointment with this year’s stunted growth” commented Symon Cook, Head of National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA), according to the latest figures published by MCIA.

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NFDA 05/06/2025

“May has seen a slight boost for the new car market, following April’s dip, as it returned to growth with a 1.6% increase in registrations” said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), which represents franchised car and commercial vehicle retailers in the UK commenting on the latest SMMT new car registration figures.

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NAMA 21/05/2025

“The wholesale vehicle market has continued to perform steadily through May, with conversion rates softening slightly due to seasonal factors such as the recent bank holidays, though pricing has largely held firm,” said Paul Hill, spokesperson for the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA), following the May market meeting for 2025.

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NAMA 21/05/2025

“Last Saturday, NAMA hosted its 2025 Annual General Meeting in Portugal. The event marked the launch of several key initiatives, including the introduction of the Licenced Auctioneer Scheme and the unveiling of NAMA’s new branding” said Paul Hill, Spokesperson for the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA). 

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NAMA 14/05/2025

NAMA is urging sellers to maximise the residual value of their vehicles by taking full advantage of the NAMA used grading system - offering what can effectively be seen as "maximising asset performance". By simply investing in cosmetic refurbishment to move a vehicle’s grade from a 4 to a 2, sellers can achieve a significant, measurable return on investment.

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