Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, has today presented the Spring Statement 2022, or ‘mini budget’, to the Commons. With the situation in Ukraine heavily informing the opening of the chancellor’s speech in particular, this year’s...
Vauxhall is now able to offer fleets and business customers an electric van across its entire LCV line-up. The company's new, electric compact van - the Combo-e - is now on sale, as it makes its global debut today at the Commercial Vehicle Show. As...
Asda, the British supermarket chain, is planning to convert its fleet of more than 600 vehicles to electric by June 2025. This would mean that the company would be a few years ahead of the government’s target of only allowing new zero-emission cars from...
British automotive services company the RAC has launched an electric vehicle (EV) leasing service to make switching to a brand-new EV easier and more affordable. Having joined forces with Hitachi Capital Vehicle Solutions, the RAC now offers a range...
Rishi Sunak, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, yesterday presented the 2021 Budget to the Commons. From coronavirus measures to freeports to a new infrastructure bank to be built in Leeds, this year’s Budget necessarily covered a lot of ground. But...
The Times has reported that the UK government is planning a road tax to cover EV shortfall. With many EVs being exempt from vehicle excise duty (VED) — what many call ‘road tax’ — the government is rumoured to be looking for a way to make up that shortfall....
Employees reckon electric vehicles (EVs) can play a key role in companies improving their environmental credentials, according to a study by Go Ultra Low. The joint government and industry campaign to promote EVs has found that 70% of those employees...
London's Congestion Charge and Ultra Low Emission Zone charge have been suspended until further notice, as a result of the Coronavirus outbreak. The move from Mayor of London Sadiq Kahn has come about to free up movement for key workers within the capital....
Next Green Car's summary of the Chancellor's Budget 2020 as it affects vehicle tax, fuel duty, BIK rates and other motoring taxes and incentives. Chancellor Rishi Sunak made the following motoring-related announcements in the Budget 2020 (extracts reproduced...
HM Treasury has announced Company Car Tax rates up until Financial Year 2022-23, and plans to use reduced rates for zero tailpipe-emission models to boost sales. With new figures, the government aims "to accelerate the shift to zero emission cars, all...
Author:Chris LillyDate Updated:23rd Jun 2022