The latest issue of BVRLA News provides insight into the work of the association during the first half of the year and is packed full of not-to-be-missed news and updates for members.
The UK’s new light commercial vehicle (LCV) market declined for the seventh consecutive month in July, down -20.7% to 18,722 units, according to the latest figures published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
The BVRLA is hosting its annual Parliamentary Reception next month, as it welcomes MPs, members, industry stakeholders and Transport Minister Trudy Harrison to a reception at the House of Commons.
The FCA has published new rules intended to make fully authorised financial firms (principals) more responsible for their appointed representatives (ARs). The updates coincide with the incoming Consumer Duty and are designed to help prevent consumers being mis-sold or mis-led by ARs.
Data analysis from Intelligent Motoring (parent company of MotorEasy, Motokiki and Warranty Assist), reveals the average cost of vehicle repairs has risen by 33% from January to June 2022, compared to the same period in 2021
In the latest BVRLA blog, Drax’s Electric Vehicle Specialist Tom Lusher highlights the eight essential steps to electrification and creating business benefits for fleets.
The ‘Go Left’ National Highways Breakdown campaign aims to improve road users’ awareness and confidence around what to do in the event of a breakdown on a motorway, including those without a hard shoulder.
Putting the spotlight on the new Consumer Duty rules and what they mean for regulated members, the BVRLA is hosting a 60-minute Industry Outlook webinar on Thursday 11 August at 9am.
The Department for Transport (DfT) is seeking views on proposals to streamline processes around driving licences, removing red tape to benefit the logistics sector.
The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) has asked the BVRLA to advise members that it is aware of the difficulties some manufacturers are having with meeting the current Plug-in Vehicle Grant delivery period and is still looking into the matter.