National Highways has launched a journey planning campaign to help road users stay safe on the UK road network this autumn and winter. The campaign includes tips for drivers on how to prepare for long and unfamiliar journeys.
The BVRLA is delighted to announce that BYD will return as the headline sponsor for the 2025 Annual Dinner. Next year’s event is taking place on Wednesday 5 March as it moves to a new venue, the prestigious JW Marriott Grosvenor House Hotel on Park Lane.
The BVRLA’s Senior Policy Advisor Catherine Bowen has discussed the challenges fleets are facing with an EV charging infrastructure that stills presents “significant gaps”. The comments drive a blog for The UK Charging Infrastructure Symposium, an event she will speak at next month.
The Department for Transport (DfT) Group and other key stakeholders are hosting an in-person Small Business Supplier Event at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel on 20 November 2024 . The event will provide small businesses with the opportunity to network with senior representatives from across the Department.
The Government recently unveiled details of the most significant reform to employment laws in decades. The government claims the Employment Rights Bill will make the workplace fairer and more adaptable to modern needs, benefiting both workers and employers, while promoting long-term economic growth.
The BVRLA’s annual programmes of specialist industry forums conclude in the coming weeks, with limited spaces available to members that don’t currently subscribe to the full calendar of events.
Maintaining high standards and customer confidence is essential for BVRLA members, and the association’s Rental Inspection Programme has recently been upgraded to strengthen compliance and accountability across the sector. Key contacts at affected members have been notified of the changes.
Yesterday (14 October) was the first Investment Summit, bringing together business leaders with the aim of boosting investment and growth for the next ten years and beyond.
The last of the 2024 series of the BVRLA’s Vehicle and Fleet Management (VFM) Forum is taking place on Thursday 14 November, hosted by Epyx in Meriden.
The Industry Outlook Conference is fast approaching, offering a crucial platform for vehicle rental and leasing professionals to gain insights into the key challenges and opportunities that lie ahead in 2025. Covering every sector of BVRLA membership, this event brings together industry experts to explore future trends and business strategies.
Last week’s Leasing Broker Conference saw the sector gather to discuss the evolving landscape of the leasing industry. A thread through the whole event was how to adapt for future success, with attendees given a valuable opportunity to hear about the key trends and innovations that will shape the industry in the coming years.