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POLITICO Get the POLITICO Influence newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by Aon POLITICO Influence will not publish on Monday, May 31. Well be back on our normal schedule on Tuesday, June 1. MORE TRUMP ...

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POLITICO Get the POLITICO Influence newsletter Email Sign Up By signing up you agree to receive email newsletters or updates from POLITICO and you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service. You can unsubscribe at any time and you can contact us here. This sign-up form is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Presented by With Daniel Lippman BALLARD ADDS ANOTHER DEMOCRAT: Ballard Partners, one of the go-to lobbying firms for those looking to inf...

Click the thumbs up > Car dealers sold vehicles seven days faster than they did at the start of 2021 after the return of showroom retail accelerated the sector, eBay Motors has reported. Average days to sell dropped month-on-month from 45.6 to 42.4 days in April, according to the online marketing specialist, more than a week faster than the 49.5 days averaged in January and February. Dealers in Scotland sold cars the fastest, averaging just 33 days, it said. Meanwhile, prices rose by 4.3%, to �...

2 people found this useful Waylands Automotive ensured that the COVID-19 pandemic was no barrier to ongoing growth as it delivered a 4% increase in revenues and 150% rise in pre-tax profits from its network of Volvo dealerships in 2020. Revenues rose to £89 million during the 12-month period to December 31, 2020, as PBT rose from £502,000 in 2019 to £1.25m as the Reading-based retail group delivered 66.2% EBITDA growth to £2.22m (2019: £1.34m). Although it delivered a cautious ou...

Click the thumbs up > Waylands has followed-up its recent expansion with Kia with an appointment to represent the Volvo Car UK franchise from a newly-built showroom in Bristol. The new agreement will take the AM Awards 2020’s Best Dealer Group up to 10 sites to six franchised locations in total, five of which (Newbury, Oxford, Reading and Swindon) are with the Swedish premium car brand. Trading from Waylands’ new Bristol franchise will commence in mid-August with the completion of the 17,00...

Click the thumbs up > Waylands Automotive has joined the Kia Motor UK franchised network with the acquisition of Pendragons Evans Halshaw car dealership in Reading. The Thames Valley-based car retail group, which was had operated exclusively with Volvo Car UK at locations in Reading, Oxford, Swindon and Newbury, has officially moved into the facility and is now preparing apply new Waylands Kia signage. Waylands former Evans Halshaw Kia business is located off just off the A33, to the south...

Click the thumbs up > The first retailers who applied to be part of the NFDA’s re-launched Electric Vehicle Approved (EVA) scheme have now been accredited. EVA encourages dealerships to further develop their ability in selling and servicing electric vehicles. It recognises dealers’ expertise in the electric vehicle sector and promotes industry standards for the benefit of the consumer. The dealerships that have been approved so far this year are: Vertu Skipton Volkswagen, Bristol Street Mot...

Maynooth book highlights Kilkenny connections Fascinating personalities and intriguing incidents Reporter: );  ); A new book celebrating the heritage, personalities and life of the historic college campus in Maynooth highlights the role that Kilkenny natives have played in its development. We Remember Maynooth was planned as one of a number of projects to celebrate the 225th anniversary of the colleges founding in 1795 but when Covid struck, many of the events planned had to be canceled, and ...