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Events
With forums and seminars on key industry topics, an industry conference and social events like our annual dinner and golf day, the BVRLA keeps in close touch with its members. Here are the events coming up in the BVRLA calendar.
- How to book
- Date:
23 February 2012
Venue:
Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon - Residual Value & Remarketing Forum
- Sponsored by Manheim Auctions will showcase the following topics:
Blue-sky, research and commentary on the used vehicle market, specifically demographics, age and gender and what drives customer choice
25 years of forecasting, and what have we learnt? Taking key trends and influences and plotting them against used car values
A look at the ‘here and now’: prospects for 2012
Click here for more information about the RVR Forum - Contact Fran on fran@bvrla.co.uk
- How to book
- Date:
8 March 2012
Venue:
London Hilton, Park Lane - BVRLA Annual Dinner
- The BVRLA is returning to the heart of London's Park Lane for its Annual Dinner. The dinner offers a fantastic opportunity to socialise with old friends, entertain valued customers and meet new colleagues within our industry, with delicious cuisine and fabulous entertainment.
For 2012 are speakers are the business champion Lord Digby Jones - the former director general of the CBI, and top comedian Fred MacAulay - a frequent guest on QI, Have I Got News For You, Mock the Week and The News Quiz.
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- How to book
- Date:
15 March 2012
Venue:
Honda UK, Langley - Technical and Operational Management Forum
Click here for more information about the TOM Forum- Contact Fran on fran@bvrla.co.uk
- How to book
- Date:
18 April 2012
Venue:
Silverstone, Northamptonshire - EV & Low CO2 Fleet Show 2012
- The EV & Low CO2 Fleet Show is a one-day event providing fleet decision makers and other fleet industry executives with information, advice and guidance on a wide range of emissions-based topics.
Organised by Fleet World magazine in association with the British Vehicle Rental & Leasing Association - the trade association of the UK’s leasing and rental industries - the event provides a platform from which motor manufacturers, fleet service companies, infrastructure suppliers and others can explain their products, services and emission control initiatives.
The EV & Low CO2 Fleet Show will allow visitors to:
• Test drive the latest petrol-electric hybrids, diesel-electric hybrids, fuel-cell hybrids and electric range-extenders, as well as the latest low-emission petrol and diesel engine vehicles
• Discuss future drivetrain strategies with leading motor manufacturers
• Find out more about low-emission light commercial vehicles
• Talk to charging point suppliers and recharging infrastructure providers
• Discuss low-carbon vehicle supply with leading leasing suppliers.
There will also be a Question Time-style debate and panel discussion chaired by BVRLA Chief Executive, John Lewis, at which fleet decision makers can discuss some of the topics presented earlier in the day.
- Contact Fleet World on 01727 739160 or visit the website here.
- How to book
- Date:
24 April 2012
Venue:
Blake Lapthorn, Oxford - Asset Management and Risk Control Seminar
- Following on from a seminar held in September 2011 which attracted more than 50 member representatives involved in consumer contracts, credit control and recovering vehicles/losses, the BVRLA is planning a second seminar to be hosted by Blake Lapthorn in Oxford. Further details regarding the seminar will be published soon.
- How to book
- Date:
6 September 2012
Venue:
Frilford Heath Golf Club, Oxford - BVRLA Golf Day
- This is one of the most popular events in the BVRLA calendar. Members have the chance to vie for individual prizes as well as the Citroën Team Trophy and the Nearest the Pin and Longest Drive trophies.
- How to book
- Date:
29 November 2012
Venue:
Heritage Motor Centre, Gaydon - BVRLA Industry Conference
- The BVRLA Conference in 2011 saw David Smith, economics editor of The Sunday Times give an overview of the economy at the present and also future predictions. Other speakers included:
Andrew McMillan, customer service expert (ex-John Lewis Partnership)
Andy Salter, managing director, Road Transport Group
Nigel Underdown, head of transport advice, Energy Saving Trust
Duncan Ward, general manager – commercial vehicles, BCA
Martin Ward, manufacturer relationships manager, CAP
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Contact Fran on fran@bvrla.co.uk
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By email: info@bvrla.co.uk
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