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Changes to EV Road Tax – From April 2025

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All change on the Road Tax front Understanding the complex UK Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) or “Road Tax” Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly referred to as road tax, is a tax levied on vehicles used on UK roads. However, from April 2025, changes to VED rules mean that EV owners will be required to pay road tax.

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Replacing Fuel Tax A Government Quandary

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These services are funded in part by taxes. Election promises of more services and less taxes are ludicrous. So, as the proportion of electric cars on the roads rise, what will fill the funding gap left by the loss of petrol and diesel tax? Governments provide services for their people.

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Fiat updates 500L range for 2014 with new 120 hp diesel and gasoline engines, LPG version

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This reduces the amount of diesel fuel needed for regeneration. Turbo Petrol LPG. This dual fuel version features a much lower operating cost due to the use of a fuel far cheaper than gasoline or diesel. Furthermore, there are reductions on the Provincial Transcription Tax (IPT) and on road tax payment in some Italian provinces.

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Electric vehicles vs. petrol/diesel/hybrid

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Here we take a look at how EVs compare to petrol, diesel and hybrid cars. As there are fewer moving parts in an EV compared to a combustion engine, they have lower maintenance costs which can translate to significant savings compared to petrol, diesel and plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs). Litre Petrol.

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Tesla and EV dominance in Norway causes shortage of fossil fuel cars to tax

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Tesla and other electric vehicles are beginning to dominate the roads in Norway, leaving very few internal combustion engine (ICE) cars to tax. People who purchased new EVs were exempted from paying hefty taxes like VAT and purchase tax as well. The marketshare of petrol cars went down from 5.9% in October 2020 to 3.7%

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60 vehicles that are facing £2,745 car tax

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The Government is about to ramp Car Tax or VED charges for petrol and diesel models starting April 2025 on a vehicles first year. It is thought that over 60 cars from 24 different brands, including big names like BMW, Audi, Ford and Mercedes, are facing a 2,745 car tax hike from 1 st April. We call this disgusting.

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Survey finds big shift in UK buyers’ attitude to diesel; more concern over running costs than environment

Green Car Congress

UK car buyers are turning away from diesel in favor of gasoline models, according to new research by Whatcar.com. Intelligence survey results, which indicate that more than seven in 10 would be likely or very likely to choose a gasoline car, compared with the four in 10 who would consider buying a diesel. UK market share respectively.