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Fleet World’s five-minute industry briefing: This week’s top stories
All the key news in fleet from the last week… The Government’s final plans to reduce air pollution in the UK are due on 31 July. High Court rules against challenge to air quality plan ... Read More »
Government urged to consult on access to connected car data
The Government should consult on the implications of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) and access to data for third parties as new research indicates that almost half … Read More »
Fleets fear carmakers will clamp down on connected data
The majority of fleet operators have concerns over how carmakers will provide access to valuable connected car data and are also not prepared to pay for such access.
BVRLA fleet industry survey – what you need to know
New quarterly leasing figures from the BVRLA reveal latest facts about the changing face of fleet.
Today in Fleet: Friday 26 May
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BVRLA sets out pressing fleet issues in six-point manifesto
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has launched its six-point Fleet and Mobility Services Manifesto, calling the new government to address issues covering emissions, air quality, road safety, Brexit, red tape and … Read More »
Matt Dyer named new BVRLA chairman
The BVRLA has appointed Matt Dyer as its new chairman following its AGM.
Government air quality plans draw mixed reaction
Air quality plans published by the Government have come under fire for passing on responsibility for tackling air pollution to local authorities. We look at some of the comments from the fleet/motor industry and … Read More »
VED changes likely to push up rental prices
The Government is being urged again to rethink the 1 April changes to Vehicle Excise Duty, which are likely to bring higher rental prices for fleet operators.
Business lease fleet up 6.6% in Q4 2016
Fleet take-up of new cars and vans through British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) members rose in Q4 2016 although the main growth was seen in the personal contract hire sector.
BVRLA celebrates 50th anniversary at 2017 Annual Dinner
The BVRLA paid tribute to key figures from its first 50 years and unveiled its new look logo at its Annual Dinner.
‘Anti-diesel agenda’ to hinder progress on CO2 emissions says SMMT
Average new car emissions fell for the 19th consecutive year but the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) has warned that the ‘anti-diesel’ agenda will halt further progress.
BVRLA backs mayor’s plan for diesel scrappage fund
An alliance of business organisations and environmental charities including the BVRLA has written to the chancellor urging him to introduce the Mayor of London’s proposals for a national diesel scrappage fund.
Honda UK to sponsor BVRLA’s 50th Anniversary Annual Dinner
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association has signed up Honda UK as the manufacturer sponsor for the 2017 Annual Dinner.
Leasing industry expresses concern over new economy test
The BVRLA is urging its leasing members to consider how new emissions testing rules will affect them amid concerns over the higher CO2 emissions that are likely to be generated.
BVRLA and parking operators work on practical solutions for PCNs
The International Parking Community (IPC) and the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) have signed a new agreement that will aid the processing of private parking tickets.
BVRLA calls for early introduction of new company car tax ratings
Government support for fleet uptake of ultra-low emission vehicles is to be applauded but better use needs to be made of the company car tax regime.
Vehicle rental and leasing sector expands further in 2016
The vehicle rental and leasing industry continued to grow in 2016, with increases in both the number of cars and vans in the business leasing sector.
Car hire firms to operate fleets for longer if Government’s road tax plans go ahead
Car rental firms will be forced to operate their fleets for longer if Government road tax plans go ahead, impacting on the take-up of clean vehicles as well as the new and used car … Read More »
BVRLA confirms agenda for December Industry Conference
With three weeks to go until the BVRLA’s seventh annual Industry Conference, the association has confirmed the final agenda for the day.