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IGA 15/09/2025
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has written to Keir Mather MP, opening lines of communication and reinforcing the urgent issues facing independent garages as a result of the stagnant MOT fee.
IGA 15/09/2025
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is proud to announce that the 2025 British Independent Garage of the Year Awards (BIG Awards) was the most spectacular event in its history.
IGA 15/09/2025
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is delighted to announce a landmark partnership between its specialist subsidiary, the Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Repair Alliance (HEVRA) and Solera Autodata. This groundbreaking collaboration will redefine how independent garages access the technical knowledge and expert guidance needed to service hybrid and electric vehicles.
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.
NFDA 04/09/2025
“August’s new car market figures have declined, with a dip of -2.0%” 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.
PRA 03/09/2025
Responding to the RAC’s claims that “drivers are paying over the odds at the pumps,” Gordon Balmer, Executive Director of the Petrol Retailers Association (PRA), said: “Contrary to the RAC’s assertions, our members continue to price fuel fairly."
IGA 03/09/2025
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is calling on businesses across the UK automotive sector to register early for the Security-related Repair and Maintenance Information (SERMI) scheme, following last week’s announcement of its forthcoming launch.
NFDA 28/08/2025
“With the upcoming ‘75’ plate introduction, the NFDA provides essential guidance and encourages drivers to take advantage of expert support at franchised dealerships. Knowledgeable staff can support you through the car buying process, helping you choose the right vehicle for your lifestyle” says Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA).
IGA 28/08/2025
CaptiThe Independent Garage Association (IGA) celebrates a landmark step towards accreditation, paving the way for industry-wide transformation.on...
IGA 28/08/2025
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is delighted to announce the launch of RMI Insurance Services, a new independent insurance broker owned by the Retail Motor Industry Federation (RMI).
NAMA 22/08/2025
“The wholesale market remains buoyant, with demand consistently outstripping supply and conversion rates near record levels,” said Paul Hill, spokesperson for the National Association of Motor Auctions (NAMA), commenting on the August 2025 NAMA Market Update.
IGA 20/08/2025
The Independent Garage Association (IGA) has responded to Transport for London’s (TfL) consultation on the Congestion Charge. While recognising the need for measures to improve air quality and encourage cleaner vehicles, the IGA is concerned the proposals could inadvertently penalise independent garages and the motorists who rely on them.
NFDA 08/08/2025
“The used car market in July has maintained growth throughout Q2, with transactions reaching almost 2 million, therefore returning the market to pre-pandemic levels in the first half of 2025” said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA), commenting on the latest SMMT’s used car figures.
NMDA 07/08/2025
“The new motorcycle market has displayed signs of recovery, steadying after last month’s sharp decline. However, with registrations still in the negative, it suggests consumer confidence has not fully stabilised at the beginning of Q3” commented Symon Cook, Head of National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA), according to the latest figures published by Motorcycle Industry Association (MCIA).
IGA 06/08/2025
Independent garages have long built trusted relationships with their customers by delivering honest advice and high-quality service. To build on this foundation, the Independent Garage Association (IGA) is encouraging garages to make the most of their Trust My Garage (TMG) membership offering increased visibility, national recognition, and an extra layer of reassurance for customers.
NFDA 05/08/2025
“July’s figures have seen the new light commercial vehicle market decline for the eighth consecutive month, reflecting ongoing pressure on demand and economic uncertainty” 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.
NFDA 05/08/2025
“The new car market has experienced a decline in July, with registrations down -5.0%” 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.
IGA 31/07/2025
An unprecedented endorsement of excellence in customer service from the UK’s leading road safety agency. The Independent Garage Association (IGA) is proud to announce that the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) will be the official sponsor of the prestigious Customer Choice Award at this year’s British Independent Garage of the Year Awards (BIG Awards), taking place in September.