Category: VRA News

Plans for compulsory EV battery health monitors discussed at VRA meeting

Plans to make the fitting of battery state of health (SOH) monitors compulsory on all new electric vehicles (EV) were discussed at last week’s meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing Association

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Abdul Chowdhury heads speakers at VRA April meeting

Abdul Chowdhury, head of vehicle policy at the government’s Office for Zero Emission Vehicles, heads the list of speakers at the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) member meeting for this month.

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Industry standard battery check health needed for used EV market, says VRA

An industry standard battery health check is needed to create a much higher degree of confidence in the used electric vehicle (EV) sector, says the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA). Chair

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Budget Response from the Vehicle Remarketing Association

Philip Nothard, chair at the Vehicle Remarketing Association, said: “Really, what the remarketing sector is overwhelmingly looking for from the government after the events of the last few years –

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Speakers named for VRA’s EV remarketing meeting

Speakers have been named for the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) March member meeting, which will look at issues surrounding used electric vehicle (EV) operation, preparation, marketing and sales. Called “The

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VRA calls for support for used EV market in March Budget

Support for the used electric vehicle (EV) market should be a feature of next month’s Spring Budget, says the Vehicle Remarketing Association. The trade body believes there is an imbalance

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Ageing vehicle parc means more resources needed for reconditioning, says VRA

The ageing of the UK’s cars and vans caused by new stock shortages means more resources need to be invested in reconditioning, says the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA). Chair Philip

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VRA announces mental health and wellbeing partnership with [M]enable

A new partnership with automotive industry mental health and wellbeing social enterprise [M]enable has been announced by the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA). The move is designed to promote the subject

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Remarketing the ageing vehicle parc is subject of January VRA meeting

How the remarketing sector handles the challenges of an ageing vehicle parc is the subject of this month’s Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) member meeting. Being held at the Derby premises

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“Difficult” 2023 lies ahead, says VRA, following first Annual Seminar since the pandemic

A “difficult” 2023 lies ahead for the used vehicle sector but strong profits will still be possible, more than 150 delegates heard at the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) Annual Seminar

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Embrace the EV-evolution

Once upon a time, electric vehicles posed a significant logistical challenge to the sector. However, as more and more solutions are developed, what was once considered an impossible long distance

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Listen back – hybrid member meetings

Wednesday 18 May 2022 at BCA Birmingham – The key issues affecting the automotive and remarketing sectors David Bailey, professor of business economics at the Birmingham Business School, University of

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