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Gordon Balmer, Executive Director of @RMI_PRA has commented on pump prices. Read The Full Press Release Here: https://t.co/CkrLQl77Sr

16 February

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Chris Weeks, Director of the @NBRA_ORG has commented on new legislation regarding Intelligent Speed Assist following an enquiry with @transportgovuk. Read the full press release here: https://t.co/0Yqdz8xbKt https://t.co/3ElGDyKQe4

7 February

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The retail fuel market remains extremely competitive. The costs of running petrol stations rose all year, with electricity up 19%, vastly reduced margins from fuel cards, increased national insurance and wage inflation. Read the @RMI_PRA press release: https://t.co/vySp6yPotV

7 January

AGM Agenda

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LCV FIGURES CONTINUE THEIR DOWNWARD TRAJECTORY.

NFDA 04/08/2022

“As a result of the on-going global supply chain issues, the LCV industry has again struggled to recoup its decline in figures from previous months”. Said Sue Robinson, Chief Executive Officer of the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA). She continued “However, the wide range of electric LCVs available and the increasing cost of petrol and diesel have led commercial consumers to explore EV alternatives for their businesses.”

ELETRIC VEHICLE SALES CONTINUE TO REMAIN STRONG DESPITE UNPRECEDENTED CHALLENGES

NFDA 04/08/2022

“July is a typically quiet month in the motor retail sector, and this is reflected in the number of new vehicles being registered. The demand for EVs continues to rise due to a combination of new and exciting models on offer, the increasing cost of petrol and diesel and growing expertise, thanks to schemes like the NFDA’s electric vehicle approved (EVA), amongst retailers.” 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 passenger car registration figures.

CWA SUPPORTS WORLD DAY AGAINST TRAFFICKING IN PERSON BY SHARING CAR WASH APP

PRA 29/07/2022

Tomorrow, Saturday 30 July, is the United Nations World Day Against Trafficking In Persons which aims to combat modern day slavery through awareness campaigns.

NMDA COMMENTS ON PTW REGISTRATION FIGURES

NMDA 22/12/2021

“Despite Covid’s best efforts to scupper another full year of trading for motorcycle dealers, November’s registration figures (up 21.9% year on year) and subsequent 2021 year to date figures (up 12.1%) show a continued demand for Power Two Wheelers (PTWs) and consumer confidence in the sector” comments Paddy O’Connell, Head of NMDA.

NMDA COMMENTS ON PTW REGISTRATION FIGURES

NMDA 16/12/2021

NMDA COMMENTS ON STUDY SHOWING POWERED LIGHT VEHICLES CAN SUPPORT DECARBONISATION GOALS

NMDA 08/12/2021

“Whilst consultations with Government are still taking place, the data provided by Zemo Partnership is a positive step to remind decision makers that our industry is already providing low net emission vehicles for both leisure and business use”, says Paddy O’Connell, Head of National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA) which represents PTW dealers in the UK.

NMDA Dealer Attitude Survey indicates steady improvement in PTW dealers' satisfaction levels

NMDA 07/12/2021

“NMDA is pleased to see a steady improvement in PTW dealers’ satisfaction levels with many important aspects of the business relationship with their manufacturers”, said Paddy O’Connell, Head of the National Motorcycle Dealers Association (NMDA) commenting on the results of the latest NMDA Autumn 2021 Dealer Attitude Survey (DAS

NFDA comments on Government's pledge for zero emissions HGV's by 2040

NFDA 10/11/2021

Today (10 November 2021) the Government has confirmed its pledge for all new HGVs to be zero emissions by 2040.

Van registrations show resilience considering component shortages

NFDA 04/11/2021

“Considering the ongoing supply issues adversely affecting the market, light van registrations showed only a modest decline in October”, 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 light commercial vehicle registration figures.

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