Government Policy

New car market; EV salary sacrifice, Employee Car Ownership Scheme, ECOS

SMMT argue that ending ECOS is the wrong me...

Oct 27, 2025No Comments

Mike Hawes, SMMT Chief Executive, one of the largest and most influential trade associations, representing the automotive industry in the UK, discusses the governments proposal

Don’t increase the tax burden on logistics in the Budget

Don’t increase the tax burden on logistic...

Oct 20, 2025No Comments

The logistics sector cannot shoulder the burden of any more tax increases without fuelling inflation and stifling growth across the economy, is the assertion made

Electric fleet, EV Charging an electric car at a charge point infrastructure

EV depot charging scheme deadline is approa...

Oct 15, 2025No Comments

Fleet operators across the UK are being urged to act now or risk missing out on up to £1 million in Government support for depot

Don’t increase the tax burden on logistics in the Budget

Fuel duty reform is the quickest win for gr...

Oct 13, 2025No Comments

Paul Holland, Managing Director for UK/ANZ Fleet at Corpay (including Allstar), says the Chancellor of the Exchequer is missing an easy win on both growth

Government cuts red tape to make it easier to switch to EVs with Electric Car Grant but what about the Electric Fleet, Electric Car Grant to boost the move to Net Zero and mileage rates

How effective has the Electric Car Grant be...

Oct 06, 2025No Comments

Following the first full month of Electric Car Grant operation, with more than 20 eligible models, New AutoMotive research has found modest evidence of switching

Electric Car Grant stimulates EV demand

Electric Car Grant stimulates EV demand

Sep 29, 2025Comments off

The announcement of the first tranche of models approved for the Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG) has accelerated plans by UK motorists to purchase EVs,

DfT rejects Transport Committee street works reforms

DfT rejects Transport Committee street work...

Sep 15, 2025Comments off

The Department for Transport (DfT) has dismissed the majority of recommendations put forward by the Transport Committee on street works. This decision has sparked debate

Government Minister launches new scale-up fund at Cenex Expo

Government Minister launches new scale-up f...

Sep 08, 2025Comments off

The Minister of State at both the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, and the Department for Business and Trade, Sarah Jones, opened Cenex

Hands-Free mobile phone while driving, Emergency Alert Test

AA advice for drivers – Emergency Alert T...

Sep 01, 2025Comments off

On Sunday 7 September at 3pm, the UK Government will conduct a national test of the Emergency Alert system. If you’re driving at that time,

Six further cars added to Electric Car Grant

Six further cars added to Electric Car Gran...

Aug 28, 2025Comments off

The UK government has today expanded its Electric Car Grant (ECG) scheme, adding six new electric vehicle models eligible for discount—two of which qualify for