The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles has confirmed several changes relating to how heavier zero-emission vans are regulated. The changes come into force on 10 June 2025 and bring driving licence rules for heavier zero emission vehicles (ZEVs) in line with their petrol and diesel equivalents. Until then, current rules will continue to apply.
Whether focused on reducing risk, improving payment flow, or adopting smarter tech, the Checks, Chargebacks and Payments 45-minute webinar, sponsored by Coastr, features insights and expert guidance and can now be viewed online.
Drivers are set to benefit from simpler parking nationwide, as industry delivers a ‘one app fits all’ parking platform following government-backed trials.
The BVRLA's Industry Outlook webinar, titled ‘Checks, Chargebacks and Payments’, sponsored by Coastr, brought together expert voices from across the industry to unpack these complex issues and explore the tools businesses need to stay secure and future-ready.
As the regulatory landscape continues to evolve, it’s more important than ever for members to regularly review their processes to ensure compliance and protect customer trust. Through the BVRLA’s ongoing inspection programme, it has seen some recurring themes that serve as useful reminders for everyone.
One aspect often overlooked in the transition to zero-emission vehicles is the people who keep them moving. At this year’s Fleets in Charge conference, one of the most vital conversations will focus not on vehicles, but where the sector needs to improve access to the training necessary to upskill the workforce.
The BVRLA’s industry Forums offer members the chance to connect, learn, and stay ahead of market trends. With final agendas being confirmed for this summer’s forums, both events promise valuable insight, expert speakers, and opportunities for networking.
Recent used EV sales data from the Society of Motor Manufacturers (SMMT) showed a 60% year-on-year rise, a figure that was welcomed by Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood on LinkedIn.