Progress along the UK’s Road to Zero remains in the balance. Growth in chargepoint numbers and the availability of new electric vehicles is being offset by freefalling used vehicle values and fiercely expensive public charging costs. The assessment comes out of the BVRLA’s annual Road to Zero Report, which explores decarbonisation progress across vehicle supply, demand and infrastructure.
In the latest BVRLA blog, associate member ECHOES shares how its connected vehicle data solution has helped French rental company ADA improve fleet security and operational oversight across its 2,000-vehicle network.
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has published an update on where it believes dynamic pricing can be used fairly, and where risks can arise.
As roads grow busier and more people turn to cycling for travel and leisure, ensuring safe interactions between drivers and cyclists is more important than ever. In response, IAM Roadsmart has shared some tips for sharing the road safely this summer.
The BVRLA’s showpiece event, the Annual Dinner, will return to the Grosvenor House Hotel on 4 March 2026, with pre-booking now possible for members wishing to secure their spot early.
With misinformation around electric vehicles creating barriers to adoption and preventing drivers from making informed decisions, the BVRLA is supporting ‘The Facts’ initiative.
The number of company cars – as recorded by HMRC – grew 80,000 units in tax year 2023/24, reaching 840,000. This is the third consecutive year of volume growth, but still short of the high watermark set in 2015/2016, when 960,000 company cars were recorded.
From 1 September 2025, motorists using the Dartford Crossing will face higher charges as part of efforts to alleviate congestion.
The Government has outlined its plan to protect businesses from global threats while making the UK the most connected nation in the world.
Thomas Mercier, VP International Sales and Business Development at associate member and connected vehicle data specialist ECHOES talks about a case study with ADA (a major rental company in France). Mercier describes how ADA used ECHOES for fleet security and how they intend to use ECHOES to help enhance the management of their fleet, by collecting mechanical alerts and real-time mileage.
The Industrial Strategy launched yesterday (23 June 2025) sets out the Government’s long-term plans for growing the UK economy, raising living standards and building resilience and security.
