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“Thank you for listening, thank you for responding, but there is still a LOT of work to do.” That was BVRLA Chief Executive Toby Poston’s message to Government as he opened the association’s annual Fleets in Charge Conference in Westminster last week.

The BVRLA Leasing Broker Conference returns this autumn with a bold new direction, a striking new venue, and a renewed focus on helping brokers navigate a complex, fast-changing marketplace.

Last week, sixty members joined speakers from Autotrader, Autorola and Automotive Services International to discuss the new and used vehicle markets at the BVRLA’s Residual Value and Remarketing (RVR) Forum.

Transport Scotland is inviting applications for funding through the Zero Emission Heavy Duty Vehicle (HDV) Skills Challenge Fund.

The BVRLA’s full-day Fleets in Charge Conference is taking place in just a couple of weeks (Wednesday 2 July). Ticket sales will close on the morning of Wednesday 25 June, so book now to avoid missing out.

The BVRLA’s latest Compliance Forum brought together sixty members and expert speakers to explore the most pressing compliance and regulatory issues facing members. Hosted by Shoosmiths, the event offered attendees a series of practical insights and actionable advice to take back to their organisations.

Future of Roads Minister Lilian Greenwood will give a keynote address talking to delegates about the Government's plans for road transport decarbonisation at the BVRLA’s upcoming Fleets in Charge Conference.

Members are encouraged to save the date of Thursday 9 October for the association’s next Leasing Broker Conference.

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.

A free webinar for members titled ‘Checks, Chargebacks and Payments’ will take place tomorrow (21 May) at 9am.

Just a few places remain for the two-day development course taking place on 20 - 21 May at the BVRLA’s Amersham office.

Charlotte Matthews, Consumer Policy Manager at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), will present insights from the FCA’s Vulnerability Review as part of the BVRLA’s next Compliance Forum. The half-day event will take place on Wednesday 28 May at Shoosmiths London, bringing together compliance professionals to deep dive into current regulatory challenges.