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The Greener Bodyshop Awards hosted by the @NBRA_ORG are back! The event will recognise #vehicle body repairers in the industry who are committed to reducing their impact on the environment, by implementing measures for #pollution and energy reduction. https://t.co/ZAsz8Xahyo

22 June

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A recent survey carried out by @NAMA_Auctions revealed that there is growing confidence that 1st time conversion rates and values of petrol and diesel vehicles will increase as the UK comes out of its final stages of lockdown. Full press release: https://t.co/6eB3qB5zAg

10 June

@RMI_PressPolicy

Motorcycle sales have shown a positive year-on-year increase of 340%, however it is important to note that dealers were in the midst of a national lockdown and restricted trading during the same period last year, comments @NmdaUk https://t.co/mvsSUCj6ku

8 June

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THE RETAIL MOTOR INDUSTRY FEDERATION ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2021 WILL BE TAKING PLACE ON TUESDAY 29 JUNE 2021 AT 11.30AM VIRTUALLY ON ZOOM

Please email 201gps@RMIF.co.uk for a link to the meeting.

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NBRA hosts Greener Bodyshop Awards 2021

NBRA 22/06/2021

“Following the success of the first Greener Bodyshop Awards ceremony in 2019, the NBRA is pleased to announce we will be holding a second bigger event later this year, which will recognise vehicle body repairers in the industry who are committed to reducing their impact on the environment, by implementing measures for pollution and energy reduction”, says Chris Weeks, Director of the National Body Repair Association (NBRA), the leading trade association for car body repairers in the UK.

NFDA NI support levelling up fund application

NFDA 17/06/2021

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 infrastructure in Northern Ireland.

CWA endorse the government’s decision to establish a single enforcement body

PRA 16/06/2021

The Car Wash Association (CWA), who have lobbied extensively on the matter, are delighted that the Government is sticking to its manifesto pledge by committing to create a Single Enforcement Body that is responsible for ensuring employment rights are being respected.

PRA endorse public education campaign ahead of E10 petrol introduction

PRA 11/06/2021

The Petrol Retailers Association (PRA) endorse the start of the public education campaign ahead of the introduction of E10 Petrol.

Drive My Career launches ‘Supercharge Me’ to foster positive discussions on apprentices’ wellbeing

NFDA 11/06/2021

‘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 the importance of looking after their health and wellbeing.

First time conversion rates likely to increase as confidence grows in auction sector

NAMA 10/06/2021

A recent survey carried out by the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA) revealed that there is growing confidence that 1st time conversion rates and values of petrol and diesel vehicles will increase as the UK comes out of its final stages of lockdown.

Motorcycle registrations stabilise in May

NMDA 08/06/2021

“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 trading during the same period last year”, said Paddy O’Connell, Head of the National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA) which represents PTW dealers in the UK, commenting on the latest MCIA’s figures.

May marks record month for van registrations

NFDA 04/06/2021

“It is extremely positive to see that light commercial vehicle registrations continued their upward trend with record sales in May, as increased confidence in the sector continues post lockdown”, said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) which represents franchised commercial vehicle dealers in the UK, commenting on the latest SMMT’s light van market registration figures.

New car sales continue to recover in May

NFDA 04/06/2021

“The 674.1% increase in new car sales in May reflects continued consumer demand in the UK”, said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) which represents franchised car and commercial vehicle dealers in the UK, commenting on the latest SMMT’s new passenger car registration figures.

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