By Thomas McLennan, director of policy and public affairs of the British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA)
Allstar has launched a new charging proposition built specifically for the operational demands of HGV and LCV fleets.
Rural drivers could be confronted with a punishing ‘postcode penalty’ under the Government’s planned pay-per-mile road tax, with soaring annual bills eclipsing those in central London, new analysis reveals.
Connected vehicle data expert Volteras will join the upcoming BVRLA Fleets in Charge Conference as a sponsor, highlighting EV charging and battery health.
The BVRLA has urged Government to apply the same logic behind this week’s fuel duty freeze by dropping its plans to introduce a pay-per-mile charge on electric vehicles from 2028.
More than half of UK drivers say introducing pay-per-mile road charging for electric vehicles would make them less likely to switch to a new or used EV.
By Toby Poston, chief executive of the BVRLA.
The BVRLA has published a new factsheet, covering the easement to mitigate increasing tax liabilities of plug-in hybrid vehicle (PHEV) company cars.
Government plans for a new mileage-based electric car tax vastly increase the risks of car clocking, FleetCheck has warned.
Lease Electric has met with local MP Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown to raise concerns about the Government’s proposal to introduce a pence-per-mile tax for EVs (eVED).
The Government’s long-awaited legal reforms to streamline fleet use of heavier electric vans have edged closer to becoming law.
Battery electric cars accounted for almost half (47%) of the BVRLA business contract hire (BCH) fleet in Q3 2025, showing that the sector remains at the vanguard of decarbonisation.
By Toby Poston, chief executive, BVRLA.
By Toby Poston, chief executive, BVRLA
The BVRLA has called on fleets and leasing firms to take action on government plans for the new pay-per-mile charge for electric vehicles.
Athlon UK has backed the BVRLA’s Used EV Week, spotlighting the strategic importance of second-hand electric vehicles in the UK’s transition to zero-emission transport.
By BVRLA chief executive Toby Poston
The UK’s used vehicle leasing market has taken a major step forward, with a 166% year-on-year increase in used car contracts and a surge in leasing activity for second-hand electric vehicles.
The BVRLA’s ‘Used EV Week’ is underway to promote used electric vehicles and close the growing gap between supply and customer demand.
Why used EVs could be the next big test on the road to zero. By Toby Poston, chief executive, BVRLA.