A who’s who of experts in fleet electrification will share the stage at this summer’s Fleets in Charge Conference, sharing their experiences and assessments of where progress is and isn’t being made. The selection of senior leaders from across the rental, leasing and fleet sectors are coming together as part of the one-day event from the BVRLA, in Westminster on Wednesday 10 July.
The Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) is reminding operators that the deadline for many professional drivers to complete their Driver Certificate of Professional Competence (CPC) training is 9 September 2024.
This year's Parliamentary Reception event will shine a spotlight on used Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs) and the pivotal role BVRLA members play in advancing this crucial agenda. The networking event will take place on 1 July at the House of Lords in Westminster.
Traveller numbers and rental demand continue to climb as pre-pandemic habits return. As demand increases, it is more important than ever that the UK’s rental sector protects its reputation and ensures that customers see rental as a trusted mobility solution.
Delegates at July’s Fleets in Charge Conference will hear about the future of transport, including how new battery technology and the era of the ‘Software-Defined Vehicle’ are changing automotive business models. Jack Palmer, Principal Consultant at Frost and Sullivan will deliver a keynote speech exploring what members need to be aware of so they can prepare now.
The Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) has announced £6.4 million of grant funding is available to subsidise the cost of AI skills training for SMEs.
Members can now sign up for a free webinar to help them get inside the mind of a buyer. Forming part of the Quick Wins series from the BVRLA Learning and Development Team, the session will take place on 24 June at 10am with NLP (neuro linguistic programming) Master Practitioner Roy McDonald.
UK new car registrations grew for the twenty-first consecutive month in April. Registrations rose by 1% to reach 134,274 units, according to the latest data published by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT).
The BVRLA’s annual Fleets in Charge Conference will be packed with keynote speakers, presentations, and insightful panels when it takes place in London this July.
The number of PCNs being issued for non-payment of the Dart Charge has increased by 50%. The figures, obtained by Fleet News through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request, show that problems with the payment system are creating widespread issues for fleet operators.