It was quite the shake-up in the Summer 2024 NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey (DAS). Although the overall average score for retailers ranking their manufacturers overall remained the same, there were some...

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The Summer 2024 edition of the NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey will be released today (Monday 28 October) at 9am. It is expected to show a general upward trend across most questions, with responses from...

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Relationships between OEMs and retailers have declined slightly as they continue to operate under increasingly difficult situations and demanding environments, with semiconductor shortages and...

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I remember speaking to Mercedes’ previous fleet boss, Nick Andrews, shortly after he took up the role. At the time, the manufacturer was canvassing fleet customers in a big way and he freely...

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TURNOVER DOWN BUT PROFITS UP AT DAYS DS BOSS HOPES RETAILERS WILL EMBRACE RENTAL  HALFORDS PROFITS FROM NEW MOT REGULATIONS AND FALLING CAR SALES  GREAT WALL MAY PULL OUT OF UK ECO-FRIENDLY VEHICLES...

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Manufacturer-retailer relationships have improved in the past six months, according to the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey. The 0.4 point rise to 5.7 for the overall relationship marks the first...

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Franchised retailer relationships with their car manufacturer partners has reached an all-time low, according to the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey. The average score dropped 0.5 to 5.6 against...

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The relationship between franchised retailers and car manufacturers is back at its lowest ever point, according to the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey. The January 2017 survey saw the average...

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