New Normal Series Webinar 5
Date: May 20 2021 Time: 10am-10:45am Topic: Getting Back to Business Speakers: Steve Young, managing director at ICDP, Chris Hine & Robert Marchant, both partners at the accountancy firm Crowe UK LLP Organisations: ICDP Crowe UK LLP Upcoming important dates: July 8 2021: VRA AGM - more details to follow September 16 2021 - more
New Normal Series Webinar 6
Date: June 17 2021 Time: 10am-10:45am Topic: Stock shortages affecting the used car and van markets Speakers: David Bailey, professor of business economics at the University of Birmingham’s Business School; Rupert Pontin, VRA deputy chair and director of insight, Cazana, Derren Martin, head of valuations, cap hpi and Jon Davies, brand partnership director, AutoTrader. Organisations:
VRA AGM
Date: July 7 2021 Time: 10am-10.30 followed by member meeting at 10.30am. Guest speakers for the member meeting include: Mike Hawes, chief executive of the SMMT and John O'Hanlon, chief executive of Waylands Automotive. Organisations: SMMT Waylands Automotive Topic: What the automotive sector has learnt from the pandemic and how it will change as a
VRA member meeting
Date: September 8 2021 Time: 10am-11am Topic: Motor Auctions Speakers: James Buxton, CCO Carzam Upcoming important dates: October 20 2021 - More details to follow November 25 2021: VRA Seminar - more details to follow
VRA member meeting
Date: October 20 2021 Time: 10am-11am Topic: Transport and Logistics Speakers: Panel discussion with Nick Chadaway, managing director at DMN Logistics; Mark Shearer, director at Movex; Matt Atherton, head of operations at AT Moves; and Gavin White CEO of recruitment and training specialists at Autotech. Upcoming important dates: November 25 2021: VRA Seminar - more
VRA member meeting 2021
Date: November 25 2021 Time: 10am-11am Topic: Electric light commercial vehicles (eLCVs) Speakers: Paul Kirby from EV Essentials. Panel discussion to follow featuring Dean Hedger, new business development manager at The AA; Steve Botfield, senior editor, commercial vehicles at cap hpi; and Dave Fisher, fleet manager at Virgin Media O2. Upcoming meetings: 19 January 2022
VRA member meeting 2022
Date: January 19 2022 Time: 10am-11am Topic: TBC Speakers: TBC Location: TBC Upcoming important dates: 16 March 18 May 6 July - AGM and seminar 7 September 23 November
VRA member meeting 2022
Date: February 23 2022 Time: 10am-11am Topic: New Thinking in Remarketing Technology Speakers: Rob Severs, VP of product at iVendi; Debbie Fox, commercial director at epyx; James Smith, country director at Modix and VRA legal counsel Jon Butler, Geldards. Location: Zoom Upcoming important dates: 16 March 18 May 6 July – AGM and seminar 7
VRA member meeting 2022 – Rescheduled
Date: March 16 2022 Time: Rescheduled to April 6 2022 Topic: TBC Speakers: TBC Location: TBC Upcoming important dates: 18 May 6 July - AGM and seminar 7 September 23 November
VRA member meeting 2022
Date: May 18 2022 Time: 10am-11am Topic: Key issues affecting the automotive and remarketing sectors Speakers: David Bailey, professor of business economics at the Birmingham Business School, University of Birmingham; Derren Martin, head of valuations at cap hpi, Andy Carroll, from ICDP and director at Albeda Automotive Consulting Location: BCA Birmingham, College Road, Perry Barr,
VRA AGM 2022
Date: 6 July 2022 Time: 10am-1pm Topic: TBC Speakers: Lee Swinerd, Interpath; Alastair Cassels, mhllp; Marc Palmer, AutoTrader Location: Geldards LLP, Number One Pride Place, Pride Park, Derby DE24 8QR and via zoom Upcoming important dates: 7 September 22 November
VRA member meeting 2022
Date: September 7 2022 Time: 10am-11am Topic: LCV Market Update Speakers: Paul Kirby, director, EV Essentials, Steve Botfield, Senior Editor, Commercial Vehicles & Motorcycles, cap hpi, Steve Bridge, Estar Truck and Van Followed by an auctions Q&A panel with: Mark Hankey - Aston Barclay Matt Dale - G3 Andy Conde - Manheim Location: G3 House,