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EV running costs in 2026: home charging vs public prices
EV running costs in 2026 swing from 2p a mile at home to 24p on public rapids. The pence-per-mile breakdown,…
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Salary-sacrifice EVs, used premium EVs, charging and the running-cost math that British buyers need but the schemes’ sales pages tend to skip. Coverage compares Octopus EV, Loveelectric, Tusker, ElectriX and other UK providers; works through BiK, P11D and net-monthly cost for higher-rate and additional-rate taxpayers; and reviews specific cars on salary sacrifice for their suitability to a UK driver. Includes year-by-year reliability and depreciation notes for used EVs (Tesla, Polestar, Genesis, Mercedes EQ, BMW i, Porsche, Range Rover Electric) and the charging-network reality on UK long trips.
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Cupra Tavascan UK: pricing, trims and the company-car maths
When Cupra opened the Tavascan order books on 11 September 2024, the headline number was £47,340 for the entry V1.…
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BMW iX3 Neue Klasse order books open: the company-car and BIK numbers that matter
BMW has put a hard number on the car that matters most to fleet desks this year. According to BMW…
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VW ID.Buzz: what Mitie’s 6,000-EV fleet tells me about the electric van’s UK future
By June 2026, Mitie had put 6,000 electric vehicles on its UK fleet, 73% of the total, with the 6,000th…
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BMW i5 on salary sacrifice: does the executive EV make sense for UK drivers in 2026?
I have spent the past fortnight running the numbers on the BMW i5 for salary sacrifice, and as of June…
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Skoda Enyaq in 2026: the practical family EV that undercuts the German badges
When Skoda published its final UK prices and specifications for the new Enyaq in March 2025, my first thought was…
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Renault Scenic E-Tech running costs in 2026: what UK drivers really pay
I've spent the past fortnight picking apart the numbers on the Renault Scenic E-Tech, and 2026 is exactly the year…
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Mercedes EQE on salary sacrifice in 2026: does the executive EV add up on a UK scheme?
I've spent the week back inside Fleet Alliance's salary-sacrifice calculator, which as of June 2026 lists the Mercedes EQE among…
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Hyundai Ioniq 5 on salary sacrifice in 2026: still the sweet spot for company-car drivers?
I keep coming back to one worked example when people ask me whether the Hyundai Ioniq 5 is still worth…
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Used Kia Niro EV review: the budget family electric buy that still makes sense in 2026
When The Independent crowned the Kia Niro EV "best for families" in its 2026 used electric car roundup, I nodded…
