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Listen back – VRA member meeting

Wednesday 25 January 2024 at Geldards, Derby – Finance, insurance and the LCV market The full recording of this meeting can be accessed anytime here: https://bit.ly/VRA250124 Thursday 21 March 2024 at Geldards,

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Finance and insurance are theme of first VRA meeting of 2024

Finance and insurance will be the themes of the first Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) meeting of 2024, taking place at the Derby premises of Geldards on Thursday 25th January. The

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Remarketing sector “facing many headwinds” but opportunities remain, VRA seminar hears

The remarketing sector will face “many headwinds” next year but a wide range of opportunities remain, the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA’s) annual seminar heard yesterday. The event, which took place

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VRA Seminar 2024: The Year Ahead in Automotive Remarketing Timetable

VRA Seminar 2024: The Year Ahead in Automotive Remarketing Timetable Location: The Slate – Warwick Conferences, The University of Warwick, Lakeside Village, Coventry, CV4 7SH We are delighted to be holding

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VRA white paper 2 – EV Battery Health: What the remarketing sector needs to know

Full Interview 1 How big a barrier do you think public misunderstanding of electric vehicle batteries 2 What are the biggest misconceptions that you come across 3 can these misconceptions

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New VRA white paper focuses on used car battery health

A new white paper published by the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) focuses on the key issue of ensuring that used electric vehicle (EV) batteries are properly assessed before sale. Called

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VRA 2024 Seminar to look at potential impact of general election on remarketing

The final speakers have been added to the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA’s) 2024 Seminar, including an expert looking at the potential impact of next year’s general election on remarketing. Adrian

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Further speakers confirmed for VRA’s 2024 Seminar including EV battery project leader

Further speakers have been confirmed for the Vehicle Remarketing Assocation’s (VRA’s) 2024 Seminar, including the leader of a key project looking at electric vehicle (EV) battery life. Louis Piper, professor

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Legislative updates top the agenda at VRA September meeting

Updates on a series of new legislative issues affecting the used vehicle market will top the agenda at the September member meeting of the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA). Taking place

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White Paper 1 – Electric Vehicle Charging: What the Remarketing Sector Needs to Know

Written for the VRA by battery electrochemist Euan McTurk, creator and presenter of Plug Life Television, a YouTube channel about battery technology and EVs. In this interview, Euan outlines the

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Keynote speakers from BoE and OZEV named as VRA’s 2024 Seminar is announced

Keynote speakers from the Bank of England (BoE) and the Government’s Office for Zero Emissions Vehicles (OZEV) have been named for the Vehicle Remarketing Association’s (VRA) 2024 Seminar. Graeme Chaplin,

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EV market reaching tipping point, VRA AGM hears

A tipping point is close to being reached where there will be widespread dealer and buyer acceptance of electric vehicles (EVs), members of the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) were told

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