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Fleet industry news 20 Jan 2021
Budget must provide certainty to boost confidence, says BVRLA
The British Vehicle Rental and Leasing Association (BVRLA) has written to HM Treasury ahead of the Spring Budget to outline fiscal measures required to support the fleet sector's recovery.
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Fleet industry news 13 Jan 2021
EV residual value warning as used diesels report price rise
Autorola is warning that electric vehicle (EV) prices in used value guides should be used “sparingly” based on its experience of online sales in 2020.
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Electric fleet news 7 Jan 2021
Electric vehicle sales double year-on-year thanks to fleets
Twice as many electric vehicles (EVs) were registered in 2020 compared to the previous year, with new company car tax rates driving uptake.
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Fleet industry news 6 Jan 2021
Fleet and businesses registrations down by a third in 2020
Fleet and business new car registrations fall by 32%, with 400,000 fewer company cars registered, but fleets behind massive increase in EV new car sales.
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Fleet industry news 29 Dec 2020
Fleet and leasing industry reacts to Brexit deal
An eleventh-hour post-Brexit trade deal struck between the UK and the EU has been welcomed by the fleet and leasing industry.
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Electric fleet news 23 Dec 2020
Two-thirds of fleets say 2030 petrol and diesel ban is too soon
Inadequate charging infrastructure and limited range are biggest barriers to electric vehicle adoption, according to Fleet News poll.
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Electric fleet news 18 Dec 2020
Treasury report warns of tax take threat from electric vehicles
The Government has admitted in a new report that tax revenues are at significant risk from the switch to electric vehicles (EVs).
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Electric fleet news 16 Dec 2020
Government urged to replace taxes lost due to EV uptake fairly
Ministers are being urged to work with the fleet sector to ensure any changes to motoring taxation are carried out in a timely, effective and proportionate way.
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Leasing news 9 Dec 2020
Residual values could fall by 10% over next year, warns BVRLA report
Residual values could fall by 10% over the next year as the economic effects of a recession and high unemployment bite.
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Fleet industry news 26 Nov 2020
Fleet and leasing industry reacts to Spending Review
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, delivered a bleak assessment of the UK’s finances, warning the coronavirus crisis would create lasting damage to growth and jobs.
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Electric fleet news 30 Oct 2020
EV charging infrastructure ‘not fit for purpose’
Richard Jones, managing director of Lex Autolease and Black Horse, says parts of the country are poorly served, limiting the wider adoption of EVs.
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Leasing news 28 Oct 2020
BVRLA lease fleet shrinks as BCH declines
Demand for personal leasing is helping to offset a significant decline in business contact hire (BCH) among BVRLA members’ lease fleets.
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People news 27 Oct 2020
Paul Parkinson takes BVRLA leasing broker committee role
The founder and CEO of Synergy Car Leasing has been named as the new BVRLA leasing broker committee vice-chairman.
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Electric fleet news 23 Oct 2020
‘No deal’ price hike threat to electric vehicles
Fleets face having to spend an extra £2.8 billion on EVs over the next five years, with 'no deal' set to increase plug-in vehicle costs by thousands of pounds.
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Electric fleet news 6 Oct 2020
BVRLA launches Plug in Pledge to electrify UK fleets
The aim is for the fleet, rental and leasing sector to own and operating around 900,000 battery electric vehicles (BEVs) within five years.
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Fleet industry news 24 Sep 2020
Coronavirus: Chancellor’s jobs plan welcomed by fleet and leasing industry
Plans to help protect jobs announced by the Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, have been welcomed by the fleet and leasing industry.
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Fleet industry news 24 Sep 2020
Coronavirus: Budget cancelled ahead of Chancellor’s jobs plan
The Chancellor, Rishi Sunak, will unveil plans later this morning to try and stem job losses after lockdown restrictions were tightened.
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