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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.

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.

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.

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 BVRLA would like to issue a final invite to members to attend a destination charging focused Parliamentary Reception this World EV Day, 9 September – and use the postcard tool to ask their MP to also attend.

On 28 August, the Government introduced a change with how the Electric Car Grant applies to different variants of eligible vehicles.

Two upcoming BVRLA conferences will provide members with the expert insights, regulatory updates and market intelligence needed to plan effectively for 2026 and beyond.

Sarah Edwards MP has joined a nationwide call for more electric vehicle charging at UK tourist destinations, lending her support to the Bon VoyCharge campaign during a visit to Tamworth Castle last week.

The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed five more models that are eligible for the Electric Car Grant, with all qualifying for the band 2 discount of £1,500.

On 4 September, members, industry partners and stakeholders will gather in Edinburgh for a Destination Charging Reception as part of the ongoing Bon VoyCharge campaign.

The Government has confirmed that the Plug-in Van and Truck Grants will be extended until at least April 2027, providing certainty for fleets and businesses investing in electric vehicles.

Members have the chance to join the Bon VoyCharge campaign this summer, supporting the BVRLA’s push to see further development of the UK’s destination charging network.