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Buy a car in London - Fully Electric, Hybrid Plug-in (HEV), Hybrid, or Petrol ?
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https://www.sustainability-beat.co.uk/2024/07/05/london-congestion-ev/
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EV Congestion Charge information above, a nasty surprise if not expected!
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London as an example.
EVs.
To pay VED, Luxury Tax, Congestion Charge, parking fees, high VAT on high cost public chargers and then Pay-Per-Mile.
Rumours heavy cars like EVs will get more charges applied like France. Remember heavy cars with massive acceleration can ofter cause more road wear & tear, just another easy reason to get more tax.
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Below is a nice link on how EV cost to operate will be
Ramping Up and I do like the luxury 2K tax collected in years 2 to 6 after car purchased!
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https://www.cinch.co.uk/guides/electric-cars/electric-car-tax-changes
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Luxury tax will only apply to newly registered & purchased EV cars after 31-03-25 & not retrospectively.Life in the slow lane1
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