BVRLA members can save 20% on tickets for the EV Infrastructure & Energy Summit, taking place at the Hilton London Metropole on 1 – 2 October 2025. The event brings together chargepoint operators, fleet leaders, local authorities, energy providers, investors and automotive innovators to debate the opportunities and challenges in building out the UK’s EV charging future.
The BVRLA’s second Compliance Forum of the year took place earlier this week at Shoosmiths in Birmingham. As ever, the latest changes and developments impacting the regulatory landscape were explored, with a host of expert speakers identifying where technical changes impact BVRLA members and their operations.
Customer expectations in the motor finance sector are shifting rapidly, shaped by an evolving media landscape, wider economic pressures, and high-profile court cases influencing perceptions of how finance is delivered.
A £1 million campaign has been launched to let motor finance customers know they don’t need to use a claims management company (CMC) or law firm to access an industry-wide compensation scheme the regulator is proposing.
The DVLA has delayed the project for integrating electric vehicles into the BERT system for taxing purposes. The change was confirmed to the BVRLA by the authority’s technical team, citing the prioritisation of mandatory legislative work as the reason behind the delay.
A new anti-fraud law came into effect on 1 September 2025, designed to hold large organisations to account if they profit from fraud.
As the UK’s electric vehicle charging network grows, industry and government need to collaborate closely to avoid black spots leaving users behind. That was the message from the BVRLA as part of its annual Parliamentary Reception, which announced the association’s key asks from the Bon VoyCharge campaign.
The UK’s public charging network now has over 85,000 electric vehicle chargepoints, spread across nearly 43,000 locations. That is according to the latest data from Zapmap.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a buzzword – it’s reshaping how work gets done. But with great opportunity comes great responsibility. In the latest BVRLA blog, Shannon Faulkner, Consultant at Auxillias Ltd explores why every organisation, regardless of size, must get ahead with a clear, robust AI framework.
The Secretary of State for Business and ministers in the Department for Transport have been among the senior individuals to change as part of Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s first major reshuffle.
How to plot the UK’s journey to zero-emission trucks, and where to start, is the focus of the latest episode of ‘The Inside Track’, the BVRLA’s podcast stream for members. Mike Nakrani from VEV shares his insights from a career dedicated to seeking innovation across the smart mobility, gas and energy sectors.
The BVRLA met with senior representatives from Scottish government last week, as part of a dual event to raise awareness of the issues associated with destination charging and discuss the available solutions. Across a roundtable meeting and networking reception, supporters of the Bon VoyCharge campaign met with Fiona Hyslop, the Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Transport, and her colleagues from Transport Scotland and other MSPs interested in the topic.
