electric fleet - benefit in kind
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Electric fleet news 26 Feb 2021
EV drivers urged to choose right tariff for home charging
Company car drivers charging an electric vehicle (EV) at home could save up to £1,250 a year by choosing the right tariff, says Rightcharge.co.uk.
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Electric fleet news 17 Feb 2021
Public charging cost differences highlighted in new study
Electric vehicle (EV) drivers can pay more than four times as much for the same amount of electricity when they use different public chargers, new research reveals.
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Electric fleet news 2 Feb 2021
AFP wants Budget to help fleet electric vehicle adoption
The Association of Fleet Professionals wants company car tax tables published up to 2030 in next month's Budget to help fleet EV adoption strategies.
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Electric fleet news 1 Feb 2021
Fleet demand for EVs soars, says Fleet Alliance
Fleet Alliance has reported a huge surge in orders for of electric vehicles (EVs) from company car drivers looking to take advantage of attractive tax rates available, while enhancing their green credentials.
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Electric fleet news 16 Dec 2020
Government urged to replace taxes lost due to EV uptake fairly
Ministers are being urged to work with the fleet sector to ensure any changes to motoring taxation are carried out in a timely, effective and proportionate way.
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Tax and legislation news 16 Nov 2020
Government expected to revive roads pricing plans to stem EV tax shortfall
Roads pricing plans are likely to be revived in a bid to stem the estimated £40bn tax revenue that will be lost as new car buyers switch to electric vehicles (EVs), according to a report by The Times.
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Electric fleet news 10 Nov 2020
Almost half of Tusker’s orders now electric vehicles
Tusker says that more than 45% of all new orders over the past 30 days have been for pure electric vehicles (EVs).
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Electric fleet news 7 Oct 2020
Massive interest in EV salary sacrifice scheme, says Octopus Electric Vehicles
It is reporting huge interest in its own EV salary sacrifice scheme, with more than 100 businesses having already signed up.
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Electric fleet news 5 Oct 2020
Electric vehicles: Will supply cope with demand?
Fleets are adopting electric vehicles (EVs) in record numbers as greater choice and zero benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax boost their appeal to company car drivers.
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Electric fleet news 9 Sep 2020
Fleet briefs: Celebrating World EV Day
To celebrate World EV Day, we’ve compiled the latest, top stories including the Government announcement of plans to accelerate EV uptake and the roll out of a new EV support service from the AA.
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Electric fleet news 27 Jul 2020
One in three company car and van orders electric
Activa Contracts is reporting that one in three (35%) fleet orders placed so far this year have been for electric or hybrid vehicles.
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Electric fleet news 9 Jul 2020
EV demand surges to record high as fleets embrace tax savings
The appetite for electrification is increasing among fleets, with leasing companies reporting record levels of demand from company car drivers.
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Electric fleet news 7 Jul 2020
Will company car mileage cut help more drivers choose an EV?
The coronavirus pandemic is changing the way people work, with fewer face-to-face meetings and an inevitable decline in company car mileages.
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Fleet industry news 6 Apr 2020
New company car tax rates kick in
New benefit-in-kind (BIK) tax rates will apply to all new company cars registered from today (April 6), including a zero-percentage rate for pure EVs.
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Fleet industry news 2 Dec 2019
Uncertainty over new company car tax rates
Required legislation on hold, with new BIK rates, including the 0% rate for electric company cars, needing approval of new Government before they can be used.
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Future fleet and mobility 11 Oct 2019
On the road to zero: OLEV outlines steps to electric vehicle future
New launches and increased availability of battery electric vehicles next year will provide a boost to achieving the Government’s Road to Zero targets.
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Tax and legislation news 8 Oct 2019
Venson issues whitepaper on new BIK rates
The whitepaper is designed to improve knowledge on the tax benefits and incentives for fleet decision-makers and company car drivers over the next three years.
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Fleet industry news 16 Sep 2019
Company car tax change prompts surge of interest in EVs
Arrival of new models to further boost demand, but concerns are raised over lack of availability.
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Opinion 16 Sep 2019
Increase in EV orders highlights importance of tax policy clarity
By Andy Eastlake, managing director, Low Carbon Vehicle Partnership