New business models and innovation explored at Conference

With just one month to go until the BVRLA’s 2022 Fleets in Charge Conference, the association would like to highlight two more of the interactive breakout sessions offering a forward look at emerging business models and new technology and innovation. 

The new normal: Explaining emerging business models 

Chaired by the BVRLA’s Senior Policy Advisor Catherine Bowen, an in-depth panel discussion will look at the most exciting latest business models and consider how these will change the world of rental and leasing. 

The panel will feature: 

  • Rui Ferreira of Onto 
  • Geoff Grindle of Arval 
  • Claire Miller of Octopus EV 
  • Rob Gwynn of Volta Trucks 

Innovation Zone: What’s next for the industry? 

Chaired by the BVRLA’s Head of Communications Adam Forshaw, this breakout session will give an update on the very latest industry innovations and the top technology you need to know about. 

The panel will feature: 

  • Colin Ferguson of The Algorithm People 
  • James Warren of Lunaz  
  • John Holland of Momentum Dynamics 
  • Sam Gregory of Caura 
  • William Darby of Element Energy 

The Fleets in Charge Conference gives delegates the chance to network with industry peers over lunch and a drinks reception (both included in the ticket price), watch presentations from industry heavyweights on the issues surrounding electric vehicles, and quiz the experts in the break-out sessions. 

Attendees are confirmed from a wide range of automotive, business and government sectors including Alphabet GB, Arnold Clark, Avis, BEIS, Cox Automotive, DfT, Europcar, Kwik Fit, Leaseplan, Lloyds Bank, Onto, Santander, United Rental Group, Volvo and many more.  

Physical tickets are limited and available to buy online now, with BVRLA members benefiting from a discounted rate. 

The conference will take place at 1 Birdcage Walk in Westminster, London from 10am to 3.30pm (followed by drinks reception until 5pm) on Thursday 7 July 2022.