Thursday 26 March 2026 at Bruntingthorpe Leicestershire – Vehicle grading, car and van market update
1. Sarah Marley, general manager, Manheim Vehicle Services and Michael Stewart, Director, business development & growth, Cox Automotive Europe
2. Jonathan Butler, VRA counsel and partner, Dispute Resolution Midlands, Geldards: FCA redress scheme update (00:15:03).
3. Gavin Shone, head of operations, Openlane: The future for grading (00:27:02).
4. Connor O’Boyle, co-founder, TradeBid: The US vehicle grading experience (00:39:40).
5. Grading panel discussion: Gavin Shone, head of operations, Openlane; Connor O’Boyle, co-founder, TradeBid; Stuart Coppard, head of inspections excellence, Manheim and Fran Bleasdale, UK sales director, BCA (00:54:08).
6. Jon Taylor, national business development manager and Abi McCabe, national client strategy manager, Autorola UK: New and used car market update (01:31:02).
7. Emily Morgan, commercial vehicle forecast manager, cap hpi: New and used van market update – (01:45:08).
8. Paul Kirby, eLCV expert, EV Essentials: The latest developments in the LCV sector (01:54:42).
9. Abi McCabe, national client strategy manager, Autorola UK; Emily Morgan, commercial vehicle forecast manager, cap hpi; and Paul Kirby, eLCV expert, EV Essentials (02:17:12).
The full recording of this meeting can be accessed anytime here: https://bit.ly/VRA260326