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Category Archives: Electric Vehicles

Vehicle Tax

Pure battery powered electric cars are exempt from Vehicle Excise Duty (VED). The rules state “the electricity must come from an external source or an electric storage battery not connected to any source of power when the vehicle is moving”. … Continue reading

Why choose an electric vehicle?

Electric cars are very pleasant to drive compared to internal combustion engine vehicles. The major difference being that they are extremely quiet and are therefore very relaxing on the move. They also deliver power in an incredibly smooth manner, which … Continue reading

Company Car Tax & Capital Allowances

Capital Allowances – Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs) Enhanced Capital Allowances (ECAs) allow companies to write off the whole cost of an asset against taxable profits. This is available for cars with 50g/km or less. More polluting cars, those emitting … Continue reading

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