Government Policy

UK accepts all recommendations of Lord Murphy’s Windsor Framework review

Government accepts in full Windsor Framewor...

Dec 18, 2025No Comments

The UK Government has accepted in full the recommendations of the Independent Review of the Windsor Framework, led by the Rt Hon Lord Murphy of

Octopus EV to absorb new EV road tax for existing lease customers

Octopus EV to absorb new EV road tax for ex...

Dec 17, 2025No Comments

Octopus Electric Vehicles (‘Octopus EV’) has announced it will cover the new pay-per-mile tax for all existing customers – meaning no extra charges for drivers

HyHaul Mobility has closed its Zehid HyHaul project

HyHaul Mobility has closed its Zehid HyHaul...

Dec 17, 2025No Comments

HyHaul Mobility has ended its Zehid HyHaul project, scrapping plans for a £14m hydrogen HGV corridor along the UK’s M4 after failing to secure sufficient

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 and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces per-mile charging

Mixed signals are stalling EV adoption

Dec 08, 2025No Comments

Tanya Sinclair, the Chief Executive of Electric Vehicles UK (EVUK), told MPs that “inconsistent government policy and confused communication are undermining the UK’s shift to

Govt asks for views from road users on self-driving vehicles

Govt asks for views from road users on self...

Dec 05, 2025No Comments

The Government is asking road users, industry, and disability groups to help shape the framework which will ensure self-driving technology is safely introduced on Britain’s roads. This is

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 and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces per-mile charging

Why EV pricing changes could accelerate fle...

Dec 01, 2025Comments off

There were a number of issues within the budget that have an effect on fleets, fleet and transport managers. One of the highlights of the

New Licence Rules for Heavier Electric Vans Introduced

How the Autumn Budget 2025 Affects Your Fle...

Nov 28, 2025Comments off

The Chancellor’s Autumn Budget has delivered the biggest shake-up to fleet running costs in a decade. Here’s the breakdown of every change that matters to

BBC investigation exposes new freight crime tactic

Government launches pilot to tackle freight...

Nov 26, 2025Comments off

A new government pilot scheme to combat the rising threat of organised freight crime has been launched, marking a major milestone for Rachel Taylor MP,

Zero-emission vans; Light commercial vehicle, LCV, Wear and Tear

Government to ease rules for 4.25-tonne zer...

Nov 26, 2025Comments off

The Government has confirmed it will legislate to make it easier for fleets to operate zero-emission vans weighing between 3.5 and 4.25 tonnes. The commitment

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 and boosts Electric Car Grant but introduces per-mile charging

£1.3 billion package for the Electric Car ...

Nov 24, 2025Comments off

Drivers across the UK are set to benefit from cheaper electric vehicles, as the government is expected to provide an extra £1.3 billion for the