RMI PRESS RELEASES
27/02/2012
“The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is disappointed at the Department for Transport’s (DfT) decision not to raise the standard MOT fee this year” said Stuart James, IGA Director. The DfT have decided that during 2012 the set price ...
17/02/2012
FUEL INFLATION AT DOUBLE THE CONSUMER PRICE INDEX: PUMP PRICES THREATEN UK INFLATION HOPES The price of diesel has hit a record high having rocketed by 10pence per litre (ppl) in just 12 months – an inflation-busting 7% rise – reports RM...
16/02/2012
The National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) published its monthly market report today for January 2012. The report shows that during January, average values of used cars sold at auction across the board decreased from £5,072 to £4,...
15/02/2012
Over 2m million used car sales analysed– so what have we learnt?Over 2 million cars were sold at auction last year, which arguably makes them the best guide to the used car wholesale market. The RMI’s National Association of Motor Aucti...
07/02/2012
“It is positive that new car sales were up in January, with growth recorded in both the private and fleet markets.” said Sue Robinson, Director of the RMI National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) which represents franchised car and...
07/02/2012
“The commercial vehicle market dipped in January due to poor van sales. However we still expect the CV market to finish higher in 2012 in comparison to 2011.” said Sue Robinson, Director of the RMI National Franchised Dealers Association...
02/02/2012
“The Department for Transport’s (DfT) plan to add vehicle mileage onto the MOT certificate is an extremely positive move both for the consumer and the industry” said Sue Robinson, RMI Director, following today’s announcement by the DfT o...
01/02/2012
“The Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI), representing the interests of motor industry operators throughout the UK, welcomes the Department for Transport’s (DfT) announcement of the MoT review.” Alec Murray, RMI Chairman.Some eighteen...
