Third of car buyers more likely to buy an EV thanks to electric grants
- 18 September 2025
The introduction of the Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG) this summer is helping to tip the balance in favour of EVs, a new survey by Renault has found.
The introduction of the Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG) this summer is helping to tip the balance in favour of EVs, a new survey by Renault has found.
Arnold Clark has introduced its inhouse Electric Car Grant scheme, giving customers the chance to enjoy a £750 discount on any used electric car or home charger.
Seven more EVs are now eligible for the Government’s Electric Car Grant (ECG), slashing prices for drivers and fleets.
Wide-ranging environmental metrics used to ascertain eligibility for the Government’s new Electric Car Grant could provide a pointer to the future of fleet taxation, according to FleetCheck.
BYD UK is now providing five years’ free maintenance amid ongoing uncertainty surrounding eligibility for the UK government’s Electric Car Grant.
Fleet and consumer new car demand fell in July as buyers delayed purchases to wait for the rollout of the new Electric Car Grant.
This week’s introduction of new car grants has now made government support for the used electric car sector now “essential”, the Vehicle Remarketing Association (VRA) says.