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BVRLA Chief Executive Toby Poston, who is smiling and wearing a white shirt and a sweatshirt with the BVRLA logo on it
Securing our sector’s seat at the table

Chief Executive Toby Poston comments: Party conferences are strange places. Thousands of people, hundreds of events and meetings, and an awful lot of ground covered on foot. With a relatively new Prime Minister, a changing ministerial team and some significant policy decisions approaching, this week’s Labour Party Conference in Liverpool has been a valuable opportunity to make sure BVRLA members are part of the conversation.

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Used EV Week builds momentum

New research, industry collaboration and practical support for the used EV market reached a wide audience during the BVRLA's #UsedEVWeek, with activity generating national and trade media coverage alongside strong engagement across social media.

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Inside the Leasing Broker Conference

With just over a week until the BVRLA Leasing Broker Conference, members can expect a varied programme exploring broker representation, market intelligence, changing consumer behaviour and the experiences that can help shape stronger businesses.

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Final call for eVED sessions

BVRLA members have a final opportunity to register for Thursday's dedicated eVED sessions with HM Treasury and DVLA. A webinar and two sector-specific workshops will provide an update on the proposals and an opportunity to discuss how they could work in practice.

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Vehicle delivery compensation approved

BVRLA members that bought new vehicles between 2006 and 2015 could be eligible for compensation following final court approval of a £55.87 million distribution plan relating to historic vehicle delivery charges.

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Drug driving risk in focus

Drug driving is an increasing road safety concern, putting greater focus on how businesses manage the risks associated with employees driving for work.

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Compliance Forum confirmed for Manchester

The next BVRLA Compliance Forum will take place on Tuesday 10 November, hosted by Shoosmiths in Manchester.

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Have your say in Member Survey

BVRLA members still have time to share their views through this year's Member Survey, helping to inform the association's priorities and support for the year ahead.

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Free EV training for dealers

Independent dealers can now access free training designed to build the knowledge and confidence needed to stock and sell used EVs, through the new industry-backed EV Retail Ready programme.

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Register now: eVED workshops and webinar

BVRLA members will have direct access to HM Treasury and DVLA officials on Thursday 1 October, with a dedicated webinar and workshops on the proposed implementation of Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED).

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Chery UK to bring showroom to Leasing Broker Conference

Chery UK will bring an OEM perspective to the Leasing Broker Conference on 8 October, with Head of Fleet Stephen Powell addressing delegates as part of the day's agenda.

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Member task for #UsedEVweek

As part of #UsedEVweek, BVRLA members are being invited share their personal experience via LinkedIn. On Wednesday morning, the association will call for people across the sector to share short, simple posts that showcase their electric vehicle and what they love about it.

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