2026 Forums drive industry insight

The BVRLA’s specialist insight and networking events will continue in 2026, with the trio of Vehicle and Fleet Management (VFM), Residual Value and Remarketing (RVR) and Compliance Forums taking place from February.

Throughout the year, the association gathers industry experts and practitioners from across its membership to encourage discussion and debate, while sharing current data analysis and examples of best practice.

For 2026 the VFM Forum, RVR Forum, and Compliance Forum annual subscription is £670+VAT. Members can send up to two delegates to each of the three events in their chosen Forum series.

Vehicle and Fleet Management

The first VFM Forum of 2026 will take place on Thursday 19 February at Autoglass in Egham. The next will be on Thursday 11 June, venue to be confirmed and the final date is Thursday 19 November.

Typical topics of discussion at the VFM Forum include the evolution of vehicle servicing and managing mixed fleets, developments in telematics and handling data, best practice guidance for vehicle repairs, and reducing downtime.

Residual Value and Remarketing

The first RVR Forum of the year will take place on Thursday 12 February at BCA in Perry Barr, Birmingham. The next one will be on Thursday 18 June at GWM ORA in Solihull and the last will be on Wednesday 11 November, venue to be confirmed.

Subscribers to the RVR forum will hear the latest news, data and insights from used car buyers, data providers and auction houses.

Compliance

The first Compliance Forum of the year will take place on Tuesday 10 March, the second on Tuesday 16 June and the third on Tuesday 10 November, venues for all to be confirmed.

The programme for 2025 will feature compliance experts, law firms, leasing brokers, funders, regulators and the Ombudsman, touching on motor finance regulation such as Consumer Duty and Commissions Disclosure.

Use the BVRLA Forum Enquiry Form to express an interest in any of the Forums or email [email protected].