Tag : BVRLA

BVRLA launches targeted EV charging support for local authorities 

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The BVRLA is running a new campaign to support more local authorities in developing electric vehicle charging infrastructure strategies.

BVRLA reveals agenda for 2023 Fleets in Charge Conference

2 years ago / 0 comments

‘Early bird’ tickets are available for the BVRLA’s 2023 Fleets in Charge conference, which will address the top issues facing fleet decarbonisation.

BVRLA to share industry insights and advice at next week’s Great British Fleet Event

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The BVRLA will be at Fleet World’s Great British Fleet Event in Milton Keynes next Tuesday 25 April to engage with the sector and shed light … Read More »

BVRLA leasing broker fleet boosted by EVs and business contract hire upturn

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A rebound in demand for business contract hire and strong EV take-up helped the BVRLA’s leasing broker fleet grow in 2022, despite continued vehicle supply challenges … Read More »

BVRLA secures post-Brexit clarity for rental and leasing sectors

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The BVRLA has helped to secure much-needed regulatory clarity around the legal status of rental and leasing firms in the vehicle supply chain.  

Electric vehicles prove silver lining for UK leasing sector amid supply challenges

3 years ago / 1 comments

Increasing demand for electric vehicles is helping the leasing sector to return to growth following the initial impact of the pandemic.

Fleet sector confidence on rise but vehicle supply issues risk recovery

4 years ago / 0 comments

The rental and leasing industry has a far more positive outlook on the economy and business expectations – but vehicle supply is a major cause for … Read More »

Average leasing CO2 emissions under 100g/km for first time ever

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Average CO2 emissions for new car registrations in the UK leasing sector have fallen below 100g/km for the first time ever, according to new BVRLA data.

BVRLA member satisfaction soars

4 years ago / 0 comments

BVRLA member satisfaction rose across all key areas in 2020, driven by the organisation’s support in a very challenging year.

‘Huge’ appetite among fleets for pure electric vehicles, says BVRLA

4 years ago / 0 comments

While fleets are at the early stages of electric vehicle deployment, there is a “huge” appetite for pure EVs and a need for businesses to understand … Read More »

Business leasing sees biggest-ever fall but PCH still on the up

4 years ago / 0 comments

Rising personal leasing demand and LCV take-up helped offset declining business contract hire for cars in Q2, new data from the BVRLA shows.

Synergy CEO named BVRLA Leasing Broker Committee vice chair

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Paul Parkinson, founder and CEO of Synergy Car Leasing, has assumed the role of Leasing Broker Committee vice chairman at the BVRLA.

No-deal Brexit to add £2.1bn to fleet sector’s annual new car bill

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Failure to reach an EU trade deal will hit fleets hard, jeopardise any recovery of the automotive sector and slow down the uptake of electric vehicles, … Read More »

Nationwide digital payment platform is a must for Clean Air Zones, says BVRLA

5 years ago / 0 comments

The introduction of Clean Air Zones is essential to combat air pollution but local and national support, including a digital payment platform, is vital to help … Read More »

BVRLA ups ante on Plug-in Pledge as fleets prove pivotal to decarbonisation

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The fleet sector will be responsible for 75% of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) on UK roads by 2025 – underscoring just how vital the industry is … Read More »

2032 zero-emission deadline proposal “too early to say”, says BVRLA

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The BVRLA has commented that the Committee on Climate Change’s progress report about reducing UK emissions, released today, is too early to say whether 2032 is … Read More »

BVRLA urges government to use fleet sector’s strengths to rebound economy

5 years ago / 0 comments

The vehicle rental, leasing and fleet sector can work with policymakers to deliver a swift rebound in the economy and a faster trajectory towards transport decarbonisation, … Read More »

Government urged to follow BVRLA and FLA principles for successful scrappage scheme

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Following news of a possible £6,000 scrappage scheme to promote new car sales and transition buyers into cleaner vehicles, the BVRLA and FLA have outlined the … Read More »

Fleet industry at forefront of CO2 reduction

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Average CO2 figures for new leased cars showed a sharp fall in Q3 2019, despite a rise in the overall average CO2 emissions across the new … Read More »

Key 2020 priorities from BVRLA members revealed

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To see if the BVRLA are doing right by its members, they have an annual survey which is extremely influential in terms of driving their programme … Read More »

New Government must bring tax certainty and grant support to fleets, says industry

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With the Conservatives having secured a majority in the general election, the fleet and automotive sector has urged the Government to focus on industry support, including … Read More »

Plug-in grants must continue for long term, says BVRLA

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Plug-in vehicle grants should be extended for the long-term while CO2-based taxes also need revamping to support fleet take-up of greener vehicles.

BVRLA to monitor compliance with vehicle terrorism prevention scheme

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The Government has enlisted the BVRLA to monitor and assess compliance against its Rental Vehicle Security Scheme.

BVRLA membership exceeds one thousand

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BVRLA’s membership has grown to more than one thousand members following Royal Mail, Centrica and British Telecom’s Open Reach joining.

Fleet industry lends support to calls for urgent air pollution action

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Political and business leaders, including the head of the BVRLA, have joined forces to urge stringent government action on air pollution.

Gone grey? UK grey fleet reliance exposed in exclusive research

6 years ago / 1 comments

Analysing the findings of the recent Fleet World Grey Fleet Survey in association with Alphabet and the BVRLA.

Grey fleet drivers at risk of brake and tyre issues

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Fleets with grey fleet drivers are being urged to revisit their risk management as new research indicates private vehicles may be plagued by high-risk MOT advisory … Read More »

Company cars remain ‘cleanest’ despite CO2 rise

6 years ago / 0 comments

The BVRLA’s Quarterly Leasing Survey shows that average CO2 figures for new leased cars has risen to a five-year high, but fleets continue to maintain the … Read More »

Vital fleet issues to come under focus in Allstar webinar

6 years ago / 0 comments

The fleet impact of industry issues including changing fuel prices, the introduction of Ultra Low Emission Zones and the shift to electric vehicles is to come … Read More »

Future mobility requires tax changes and road user charging, says BVRLA

6 years ago / 0 comments

Local and national government visions of a mobility revolution will require wide-ranging Government support to help encourage people to walk, cycle and use more public transport.