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Business running costs has emerged as the most pressing issue for dealers in a survey carried out by trade body the National Franchised Dealers Association (NFDA). Check out full survey at https://ow.ly/rlha50UR0QT #BusinessCosts #NFDA #Dealers #AutomotiveIndustry #FranchiseBusiness #CostManagement

You asked, we listened! The entry deadline for the inaugural Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards 2025 has been extended to Friday 14 February – giving you two additional weeks to submit your entries🌟 Enter now 👉 https://bit.ly/4gli6qJ With 33 categories there’s an opportunity for everyone to shine, categories include: 🏆 Retail – Recognising top-performing dealerships and customer service 🔧Supplier – Honouring outstanding service providers, warranty/insurance products, and IT innovations 🚚 Commercial Vehicle – Celebrating excellence in vehicles, fleet, leasing, and parts distribution 💡 Innovation – Showcasing groundbreaking technology and forward - thinking solutions Don’t miss your chance to be recognised as the best in the commercial vehicle sector! #MTCIA25 #CommercialVehicles

The inaugral Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards are a vital celebration of excellence in the commercial vehicle sector, recognising businesses that drive innovation, efficiency, and outstanding service. These awards not only highlight industry leaders but also foster growth and collaboration within the sector. Entering the awards provides companies with valuable recognition, credibility, and a platform to showcase their achievements to customers and industry peers. This initiative is instrumental in uniting the CV sector, shining a well-deserved spotlight on businesses that excel. I therefore feel very privileged to have been asked to sit on the judging panel for these awards alongside so many UK automotive luminaries! The awards ceremony takes place on Tuesday 29 April at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. #MTCIA25 https://lnkd.in/eWPcr6qh

The UK government is reportedly developing plans to encourage electric vehicle adoption by introducing subsidies for consumer loans, aiming to boost sales and support sustainability efforts. Check it out at https://ow.ly/WVTY50UQbjs #ElectricVehicles #Sustainability #UKGovernment #GreenTransport #ElectricCars #EVAdoption

By the time the UK bans the sale of new ICE vehicles, new entrants – dominated by Chinese brands – could account for up to 25% of the UK EV market or 400,000 cars on the road according to the Auto Trader UK Road to 2030 Report. https://ow.ly/hWhA50UQ5oa #ElectricVehicles #EVMarket #SustainableTransport

The latest MOTORS Consumer Insight Panel, which polled the views of 2,000 consumers, found that 47% of car buyers expect to buy a car before the end of 2025. https://ow.ly/QKJO50UQ2lq #CarBuying #ConsumerInsights #AutoIndustry

Used car supermarket FOW is expanding its supermarket in Manchester with the acquisition of a 2.4-acre site near its existing site. Get all the details at https://ow.ly/GoJ750UPkH6 #UsedCars #CarSupermarket #FOWCars #ExpansionNews #AutoIndustry

🏆 Last chance to enter the inaugural Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards 2025, entries close on Friday 31 January! Enter now for free👉https://bit.ly/40QOv3v With categories tailored for manufacturers, solution providers, mechanics, and more, this is your chance to stand out in a growing market! ⭐ Gain industry wide recognition for your achievements ⭐Showcase your excellence and successes to a panel of expert judges ⭐ Recognise the hard work of yourself and your employees ⭐ Gain a competitive edge over other companies in the commercial vehicle industry Motor Trader has launched this awards programme in partnership with the Commercial Vehicle Show, the leading trade exhibition for the sector. #MTCIA25 #CommercialVehicles

You can now call me « Madame the Judge » 💁♀️ Thank you Commercial Vehicle Show ✨ I am honoured to join an inspiring group of judges to celebrate the best products, initiatives, people and services in the UK Commercial Vehice Sector for the *Motor Trader Commercial Industry Awards* The Awards will take please on Tuesday 29th April ✨ Best of luck to all nominees… « Que le meilleur gagne!» ⚡️ See you there! 🇬🇧 Volta Trucks ❤️

Group 1 integrates Inchcape with job cuts, site closures and £13.5m restructuring. US giant reveals results for full year 2024. Check kit out at https://ow.ly/uFBy50UPkts #Inchcape #JobCuts #FinancialResults #CorporateRestructuring #BusinessNews