December New Car Registrations Close 2025 on a Firmer Footing
NFDA 06/01/2026
“December’s new car registration figures show a modest uplift at the end of the year, with the market closing 2025 on a firmer footing,” 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 Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) new car registration figures.
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LCV Market Declines in November at -22.2%
NFDA 04/12/2025
“A disappointing month for light commercials registrations, due to a lack of future business confidence and concerns over possible additional business costs incurred in the recent budget,” 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’s new van registration figures.
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November New Car Registrations Fall 1.6% Amid Industry Concerns Over Budget
NFDA 04/12/2025
“November’s new car registration figures have declined from last month’s boost, by -1.6%,” 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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Limited Support for the EV Transition as the Chancellor Delivers the Autumn Budget
NFDA 26/11/2025
NFDA comments on the Autumn Burdget 2025
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Used cars continue to hit high as the market cracks 2 million
NFDA 10/11/2025
“The used car market in October has maintained growth throughout Q3, with registrations surpassing two million,” said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), commenting on the latest SMMT’s used car figures.
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Results of NFDA’s Dealer Attitude Survey - Summer 2025 Edition
NFDA 10/11/2025
The Summer 2025 edition of the DAS saw a shift in dealer sentiment with almost all of questions showing a decline in scores from the Winter 2025 edition.
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Results of NFDA’s Dealer Attitude Survey - Summer 2025 Edition
NFDA 10/11/2025
The results of NFDA's Dealer Attitude Survey Summer 2025 Edition
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October New Car Registrations Edge Up 0.5% Ahead of Fluctuating Market, Says NFDA
NFDA 05/11/2025
“The new car market in October has somewhat maintained last month’s strong momentum, with a slight 0.5% rise 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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NFDA SUBMITS AUTUMN BUDGET PROPOSAL 2025
NFDA 08/10/2025
“The upcoming Autumn Budget in November marks the second major fiscal event under Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour government and is the best opportunity this year to provide clarity on the Government’s strategy for the automotive sector” commented Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA) following NFDA’s latest Budget submission.
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Persistent Downturn in LCV Market Offset by Steady BEV Interest in September
NFDA 06/10/2025
“Whilst September has seen a modest increase in new van registrations compared to August, the market remains in decline compared to previous years” 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 van registration figures.
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NFDA Remains Cautious on Macro Economic Environment Despite the New Car Market’s Recovery in September
NFDA 06/10/2025
“September is always an important month for the industry and this month has been no different. Franchised dealers have worked hard, supporting and educating consumers, helping them find the right model for them. This has resulted in registrations being up 13.7% in September” 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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New LCV Market Continues Downturn for Ninth Consecutive Month as BEV Demand Endures
NFDA 04/09/2025
“August’s figures have seen the new light commercial vehicle market contract across every segment” 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 van registration figures.
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