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Germany's Electric Car Shift Hits 25% as Private Buyers Rush In

A retroactive state purchase premium has driven private BEV buying, lifting demand for used electric cars.

Price Cap Rise and High Public Charging Costs Put EV Savings Under Pressure

Australia Scales Back EV Tax Break, Ends Fuel Excise Relief, Pauses Road-User Charge

EV Demand Builds as UK Sets 2028 Per‑Mile Levy and Australia Weighs Network‑Led Charger Rollout

UK Car Tax Overhaul Takes Effect With Higher EV Supplement Threshold

UK Car Tax Overhaul Takes Effect With Higher VED, Pricier Company Cars, and Near-£6,000 First-Year Bills

Karnataka Ends EV Road-Tax Holiday, Sets 5%–10% Lifetime Levy on Electric Four-Wheelers

UK Car Tax Overhaul Takes Effect April 1 With Higher VED and New EV Surcharge Threshold

Fuel Spike and Off‑Lease Wave Lift the Used EV Market

UK Hikes First-Year Car Tax to £5,690 for 59 High-Emission Models From April 1

DVLA Urges Drivers to Tax Vehicles as April 2026 VED Rises Approach

UK Sets 3p‑Per‑Mile EV Road Charge From 2028 as Industry Warns on Buyer Confidence

UK Sets 2028 Pay‑Per‑Mile Charge for Electric Cars at 3p, With MOT Checks

UK Confirms Per-Mile Charge for Electric Cars From 2028 as VED Rises in 2026

UK Confirms April 2026 VED Increases and EV-Only £50,000 Luxury Threshold

UK Confirms 2028 Pay‑Per‑Mile EV Charge as New Data Highlights Wealth and Charging Divides

UK Treasury Weighs Cuts to Public EV Charging Costs as Pay‑Per‑Mile Tax Triggers Demand Fears

London Raises Congestion Charge to £18, Ends Full EV Exemption

Global EV Market Splinters: China Tightens Grip as Price War Deepens, U.S. Demand Slumps After Credit Expiry

UK Sets 2028 Pay‑Per‑Mile EV Tax as Ministers Pair Levy With Grants and Charging Fixes