The NFDA has had a series of meetings with HM Treasury and the FCA following the shock Court of Appeal DCA decision. It has also attended an FCA roundtable with HM Treasury, the Bank of England,...

DACIA OUTLINES 2025 NETWORK STRUCTURE CHANGE NFDA: FCA ‘ON DCA FACT-FINDING MISSION’ 13-YEAR-OLD CAUSES £20k OF DAMAGE AT MACKLIN MOTORS MAN ARRESTED OVER ALLEGED RAPE AT RETAILER US RETAILER...

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...

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...

REPORT: VOLKSWAGEN TO CUT UK BUSINESS PARTNERS LSH 2023 LOSS MORE THAN DOUBLES TO £11m LABOUR TO BACKTRACK ON 2030 ICE BAN US STELLANTIS RETAILERS SLAM TAVARES IN OPEN LETTER CHINA CAR SALES FALL FOR...

The latest NFDA Consumer Attitude Survey, published on Monday 12 August, shows overwhelming satisfaction with franchised retailers, Auto Retail Agenda exclusively revealed. A huge 92% of consumers say...

MORE DOUBT OVER 2030 EV PLEDGE NFDA TO REVEAL HUGE SATISFACTION IN FRANCHISED RETAILERS FORD UK WORKERS VOTE TO STRIKE COX TO LOWER 2024 SALES FORECAST CHINA TAKES EU EV TARIFFS TO WTO CHINA JULY...

Retailers have “clearly communicated their priorities to the next government” and delivered seven key ‘asks’, says the NFDA, ahead of the General Election this Thursday. In a statement, which...

EXCLUSIVE: NFDA ON THIS WEEK’S GENERAL ELECTION MOTORPOINT SLASHES BONUSES FOR CARPENTER, MORGAN MOTORS ADMITS ‘MIXED SENTIMENTS’ IN ACQUIRING CAZOO CDK DMS CYBERATTACK COULD COST US RETAILERS...

In an NFDA survey ahead of the General Election, 69% of retailers said their top concerns were slowing demand in EVs and meeting ZEV Mandate targets. This is way ahead of the second-highest concern,...

LOTUS U-TURNS ON AGENCY ZEV PRESSURE LAID BARE IN NFDA ELECTION SURVEY JONATHAN GRAVELL TO DISCUSS ZEV MANDATE ON AUTO RETAIL LIVE CAZOO ANNOUNCES WINDING-UP VOTE 50% OF US RETAILERS DOWN AFTER CDK...

The NFDA will this week launch its election manifesto for the next government. The aim is to secure support and see the next government work with the sector and offer robust support on key issues. The...

NFDA MANIFESTO TO LAUNCH THIS WEEK CAZOO CUSTOMER GETS £1k BILL AFTER COLLAPSE COULD WORK EMAILS BE BANNED AFTER 5PM? RETAILERS STILL UNDERPRICING IN-DEMAND STOCK KIA ACCUSES US RETAILER OF $500k...

Peter Vosper received the NFDA Chairman’s Award at the 2024 Spring Ball last weekend, in recognition of his exceptional leadership, dedication and unwavering support for NFDA initiatives. The...

PETER VOSPER LEADS NFDA AWARD WINNERS MOBILIZE TO BECOME RENAULT’S FIFTH BRAND JOE DUFFY UPS STAKE IN VERTU COX FORECASTS OVER 2m NEW CAR SALES IN 2024 SWANSWAY TURNOVER NEARS £1bn IN PROFITABLE...

Improvements to the Stellantis brands’ scores in the latest NFDA Dealer Attitude Survey have helped push average retailer-OEM relations to a near high and resulted in one of the biggest half-year...

FORD AGENCY U-TURN NFDA SURVEY EXPECTED TO SHOW IMPROVEMENTS CAZOO CEO PAUL WOODHEAD OFFICIALLY STEPS DOWN PINEWOOD PAYS OUT £358m PENDRAGON RETURN MOTORPOINT IMPROVES BUT ZEUS REMAINS NEUTRAL US...

All eight of the Stellantis brands, including the commercial vehicle operations, will move to agency agreements, but not until “late 2026” at the earliest, according to new UK group managing...

MERCEDES AGENCY: PRE-REG AND BROKER DEALS RE-EMERGE MORE MARSHALL DIRECTOR DEPARTURES INVESTORS MAKE MOVES WITH VERTU, MOTORPOINT STONEACRE PROFIT DIPS; CAFFYN UNDER PRESSURE FREE WEBINAR TO FOCUS ON...

Historically motor dealer groups have always used return on sales as a key metric in their accounts and to gauge how they are trading. Pre-Covid, if you could achieve more than a 2% return on sales,...