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UK Fleet Policy & Tax News - page 3

BIK, VED, Advisory Fuel Rates, ULEZ/CAZ and DVSA - the changes that move costs.

Policy & Tax

BYD salary sacrifice deals ride a 4% BIK rate that rises from 2027

THRIVE Newsdesk · 14 Jul 2026

Policy & Tax

DfT targets grid upgrades to unlock motorway rapid charging

THRIVE Newsdesk · 7 Jul 2026

Policy & Tax

LCP Delta sees Britain at 83% clean power in 2030, short of 95% target

THRIVE Newsdesk · 7 Jul 2026

Policy & Tax

Cupra Raval hits £23,785 to crack salary sacrifice sweet spot

THRIVE Newsdesk · 1 Jul 2026

Policy & Tax

CCC warns against further ZEV mandate easing

THRIVE Newsdesk · 1 Jul 2026

Policy & Tax

Worst ISA system tested scores 74% on speed-limit changes, Thatcham finds

THRIVE Newsdesk · 1 Jul 2026

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Fleet Cost Index

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Week commencing 26 October 2026 · 0.00 on last week

How many times more a diesel van costs to fuel per mile than an electric one.

Diesel van, p/mile25.2p
Electric van, p/mile9.4p
Diesel, p/litre199.2p (-0.1 on last week) ↓
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