The UK automotive industry has urged the Government to rethink “fiscal policies that threaten the UK’s new car market”, ahead of today’s Autumn Budget speech in the Commons.
As the countdown continues to next week’s highly anticipated Budget, speculation continues to mount over potential changes to motoring taxes.
Car manufacturers, charging firms and EV sector stakeholders have issued a pre-Budget call to the Government to “hold course” on ZEV mandate targets.
EV charge point operator (CPO) Believ has set out its Budget wish list, calling on the Treasury to act on four key priorities to make EV ownership and charging more affordable.
In anticipation for the Budget, ChargeUK CEO Vicky Read has called for the Government to seize the economic prize of net zero transport through investing in charging infrastructure.
By Ashley Tate, managing director of Allstar Chargepass UK
The Government needs to make its signals clear on electric company cars in the Autumn Budget, according to FleetCheck.