The growing appeal of alternative fuel vehicles was reflected in a 23.7% rise in UK registrations during the first quarter of 2016.
UK commercial vehicle registrations have grown by 2.2% for Q1 as overall growth for the EU market experienced a surge in demand of 12%.
The National Franchised Dealers Association is continuing to lobby MPs about the peril of clocking.
Did you know that the UK grocery sector was worth £177 billion in 2015 and that UK food and drink manufacturing is worth more at £96bn than car and aerospace manufacturing put together?
Renault dealers are invited to share honest feedback directly with its directors following its bashing in the National Franchised Dealers Association survey.
Business minister Anna Soubry has pledged a law change to close the loophole which allows fraudsters to wind back the miles on an odometer.
Emission levels are the least important factor for choosing a car for the majority of buyers.
Franchised dealers are the preferred choice for consumers’ servicing needs on alternatively fuelled cars.
Ken Ramirez, Renault UK's departing MD, has described its recent NFDA dealer attitude survey a “strange, perplexing result”.
UK car brands have failed to improve the relationship with their franchised dealers over the past six months, the NFDA Winter 2016 Dealer Attitude Survey shows.
Dealers are being urged to provide more online tools to make it easier for customers to compare car prices.
It is indicative of the steps to which dealers have to go to fill vacancies that Spire Automotive advertised in The Caterer when it needed a reception host.
The National Franchised Dealers Association has raised the cost of FCA compliance, an extended MOT testing period and the BIK diesel surcharge with the HM Treasury.
THE record-breaking momentum of car registrations during 2015 has continued into the start of the year, with the SSMT confirming an 11-year high of 169,678 for January.
2015 was a record year for new car registrations.
The new car market returned to growth in November, after a decline in October – the first in 44 months.
New car registration figures have fallen for the first time in 43 months. October’s figures, published this morning, show a 1.1% decline.
The NFDA (National Franchised Dealers Association) has named Suzuki its Manufacturer of the Year at the association’s Autumn Ball.
Suzuki, Ray Sommerville and Emac were winners at the fourth annual National Franchised Dealers Ball on Saturday.
Light commercial vehicle registrations saw a 19.6% increase to 65,453 units during the plate change month of September.
