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Fleets warned about bogus vehicle deals advertised on social media

Fleets and motorists have been warned about a spate of fraudulent activity, where scammers are advertising bogus vehicle leasing deals on social media.

5 Sep

BVRLA urges MPs to back whiplash compensation reforms

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association is urging MPs to back reforms to whiplash compensation as the Civil Liability Bill undergoes a second reading in parliament today.

5 Sep

Changes to salary sacrifice could increase cost of cars

Insurance, maintenance, tyres and breakdown cover could now be taxed when provided via a so-called Optional Remuneration Arrangements (OpRA).

29 Aug

Fleet figures talk 'dramatic changes' over 40 years

We asked key fleet figures from the past 40 years to identify some significant innovations and the impact they have had on the industry. Simon Harris reports

28 Aug

Glasgow reveals balanced LEZ approach, air quality debate

Glasgow’s initial focus will be on buses but all vehicles will be included by the end of 2022

Alternative fuels 24 Aug

Tax policy for electric vehicles makes ‘zero sense’

BVRLA chief executive Gerry Keaney calls on Government to “get its act together” and address “obvious failures” in short-term tax policies for electric cars.

7 Aug

Many businesses ‘unaware’ of planned air quality restrictions

Four in 10 small and medium sized businesses are unaware clean air zones will arrive in the UK as early as next year, a survey from the BVRLA suggests.

31 Jul

Part of air quality solution – and the debate

By Gerry Keaney, chief executive of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)

30 Jul

Have your say on Fleet Budget Manifesto: a call to action from editor Stephen Briers

As a result of air quality debates, Fleet News editor invites industry figures to have their say in the Fleet Budget Manifesto

30 Jul

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MIB agrees to pay for claims resulting from terrorism

UK motor insurers have voted for the Motor Insurance Bureau (MIB) to handle and pay the claims from victims involved in a terrorist event.

24 Jul

BVRLA launches Economic Impact of the Motor Vehicle Leasing and Rental Industry

Rental and leasing industry contributes £49bn per year to economy

The UK's vehicle rental and leasing industry contributes around £49 billion per year to the UK economy, according to a new report published by the BVRLA.

17 Jul

BVRLA launches pledge to increase plug-in vehicle take-up by 1,300%

The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association has launched a pledge that will see its members’ plug-in vehicle fleet size from 50,000 today to 720,000 by 2025.

16 Jul

BVRLA report provides new insight on connected vehicles and data

BVRLA has published the latest Fleet Technology Report, providing new insight into the status of the connected vehicle market and the impact it is having on the vehicle rental and leasing industry.

5 Jul

DVLA issues warning to drivers planning summer getaway

Motorists should take their V5C logbook, while drivers of leased or hired vehicles need an on hire certificate (VE103) from their rental or leasing provider.

3 Jul

Glasgow City Council recognises need to work with fleets to improve air quality

Council says it recognises the need to work with business over the next 12-18 months in order to make Scotland’s first low emission zone “proportionate”.

27 Jun

BVRLA appoints Nina Bell as first female vice-chair

Nina Bell, managing director of Avis Budget Group for the UK and Scandinavia, and Zipcar UK, has become the first female vice-chair of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA).

25 May

Seven heavenly tips to a blissful leasing relationship

Choosing the right leasing company can open the gates to a blissful relationship, but the wrong decision can lead to a miserable and costly experience.

Fleet procurement 24 May