Electric Car News What Taxes Apply To Electric Vehicles And How Could The Budget Change That

What taxes apply to electric vehicles and how could the Budget change that?

Electric cars registered after that date and costing more than £40,000 are also subject to the "luxury car tax" of £425 per year. This is payable for five years from the second time the vehicle is ... Read More

Budget fears mount with new electric vehicle mileage tax planned

It's suggested that zero-emission cars will attract a new charge of 3 pence per mile in addition to existing road taxes. Read More

EV grant scheme boost worth £1.3bn expected in Budget

The government is expected to announce an extra £1.3bn in funding for a scheme encouraging the use of electric vehicles (EVs) at next week's Budget. The Electric Car Grant scheme started in July as ... Read More

Government urged to reconsider pay-per-mile tax for electric cars

Electric vehicle drivers may soon be taxed per mile driven under new Treasury plans — find out how the proposed 3p-per-mile charge could affect you. Read More

How pay-per-mile EV tax will work - and how much it will cost drivers

Electric car drivers could soon face a new pay-per-mile tax as the Government prepares to replace revenue lost from fewer petrol and diesel vehicles on the roads. Rachel Reeves could outline the plan ... Read More

Government issues update on potential car tax change just days before Budget

The Government has issued an update to drivers across the UK on a potential change to their car tax charges coming up in next week's Autumn Budget. The Chancellor will deliver her fiscal plan on ... Read More

Government considering new tax on EV drivers in Budget

The BBC understands there have been "conversations" within government about the possibility of a new levy on EVs. Read More

How a 3p ‘pay per mile’ fee on EVs could actually work

Chancellor Rachel Reeves will reportedly unveil a policy to introduce a 3p per mile fee for EVs when she delivers her budget on 26 November. Read More

If this government is serious about climate change, it should increase tax on petrol and diesel rather than taxing EV drivers

OPINION: A potential three pence per mile levy on electric car drivers has brought much criticism, and EV Editor Steve Fowler thinks it shows how little the government knows, or cares, about the car b ... Read More

Time is running out to get lower-priced electric vehicles: Here's what you need to know

If you’re thinking about buying a new or used electric vehicle, you only have a few days left to take advantage of federal tax credits that could drop the sticker price by thousands of dollars. The ... Read More