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NAMA Market Update - October 2025: Market Shows Seasonal Softening Amid Steady Demand

NAMA 24/10/2025

“NAMA members have reported a steady October market, with relatively healthy conversion rates and continued appetite for quality stock,” said Paul Hill, spokesperson for the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA), commenting on the October 2025 Market Update. “While there are signs of a typical seasonal softening, values remain ahead of expectations and buyer engagement continues to be robust.”

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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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Motorcycle Market Continues to Struggle in 2025 Despite September Uptick

NMDA 07/10/2025

“September is a vital month for the new motorcycle market, which has shown some signs of recovery. However, with the overall market still affected by negative registrations, Q3 has continued to struggle with restoring consumer confidence,” commented Symon Cook, Head of the National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA), in response to the latest figures published by the Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA).

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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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PRA Responds to Latest Road Fuel Quarterly Update Report: September 2025

PRA 26/09/2025

Responding to the latest Road fuel quarterly update report - September 2025, Gordon Balmer Executive Director of the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA), commented: “The latest CMA report is incomplete as it continues to benchmark current fuel margins against eight-year-old data. PRA continues to reinforce that operating costs for fuel retailers have increased substantially during this period."

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