Government Policy
EVUK reacts to NAO report on charge point r...
Zapmap’s latest annual survey showed that 61% of EV drivers think the charging network has improved, but there were still concerns as have been identified
Government plans to expand the MYVT Service
The UK Government’s Manage Your Vehicle Testing (MYVT) service, launched last year, is set to undergo significant enhancements aimed at improving efficiency and accessibility for
Government confirms consultation on ZEV Man...
Last week, 20th November 2024, Transport Secretary Louise Haigh and Business and Trade Secretary Jonathan Reynolds hosted a roundtable with automotive and charging industry leaders
IMI urges response to Industrial Strategy C...
As part of its commitment to attracting and retaining automotive talent, the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) is responding to the government’s Industrial Strategy
2030 ICE Ban: Why consumer engagement and i...
With the 2030 ICE Ban looking to be put back in motion, the UK government and EV industry has little more than five years to
Industry reaction to last week’s Budget
PHEV’s affected as well as DCPUs but Used Car Market will Benefit Contrasting comments have been voiced across the automotive industry following last week’s budget.
1.3 million potholes spark £500M Governmen...
The UK is facing a significant and growing pothole problem, with thousands of damaged roads impacting drivers, cyclists, and local communities nationwide. In fact, recent
New taxation rules for Double Cab Pickup ve...
In the recent budget announcement on 30th October, a significant change was introduced to the taxation of double cab pickup vehicles (DCPU). These vehicles, which
Parliament agree to changes to Driver CPC
Update: The government has confirmed that the start of the new CPC reformes is the 3rd December 2024.** John Keelan Edwards, MD of Driver Hire
The Budget 2024
The Budget 2024 On Wednesday, 30th November, Rachel Reeves, Chancellor of the Exchequer, delivered the first Labour budget in 14 years. This was no economic
