Independent Garage Association Highlights ADAS Safety Awareness and Member Support
IGA 08/01/2026
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is responding to the growing national focus on vehicle safety technology, following the Government’s new Road Safety Strategy which identifies Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) as a key tool in reducing collisions and serious injuries on UK roads.
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Motorcycle Registrations Close 2025 at 93,922 Units Amid Market RebalancingNew Title
NMDA 08/01/2026
The National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA) today responded to the release of the Motorcycle Industry Association’s (MCIA) full-year registration figures, which show the UK market closed 2025 at 93,922 units, a 19.3% decline compared with 2024.
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IGA Commits to Supporting Independent Garages Through Employment Rights Changes
IGA 06/01/2026
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) supports independent garages as they prepare for the Employment Rights Act 2025, which is now in force. However, the most significant provisions affecting members will be phased in from April 2026.
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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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Petrol Retailers Association responds to December CMA report
PRA 22/12/2025
Gordon Balmer Executive Director of the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA )commenting on the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Road Fuel Monitoring Annual Report 2025.
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NAMA Market Update – December 2025: UK Wholesale Vehicle Market Ends Year on a Stable Footing
NAMA 22/12/2025
“December activity has been largely in line with seasonal expectations, with steady engagement across the wholesale market as the year draws to a close,” said Paul Hill, spokesperson for the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA). “While buyers are understandably more selective at this point in the year, members report that well-presented and sensibly priced stock continues to convert well.”
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