DVLA Figures are out

Jun 2, 2022 | BEV, Company Cars, PHEV

The DVLA has issued its annual update on the total number of vehicles licensed on UK roads in 2021. This confirms the trend we’ve seen over previous years; we have more vehicles and they are getting older. In 2021 the total number of vehicles rose to 40.3m, of which...
EV absolutism

EV absolutism

May 25, 2022 | BEV, Company Cars

You could argue the UK’s policy towards private cars amounts to “EV absolutism”. If you can’t afford an EV, with its green number plate stripe, then it doesn’t seem to matter whether you have a 20 year old diesel or a brand new euro6 petrol hybrid. As always things...
Cars Registered in April

Cars Registered in April

May 9, 2022 | BEV, PHEV

Since the dawn of electric cars, there have been discussions around chip shortages which seem to worsen each year, and 2022 is no different. According to techradar, several electric cars including the VW, Audi, Porsche, Skoda, and Seat are unlikely to be available...

Harvey Perkins Article on Electric Company Cars

May 5, 2022 | BEV, Company Cars

HRUX’s co-founder Harvey Perkins has written an article on why employers should be looking at electric company cars right now, and just how confusing is the UK tax system. If you think basic rate means 20%, take a read of the article and why a 2% tax charge on...
Cars Registered in March

Cars Registered in March

Apr 7, 2022 | BEV, PHEV

It’s that time of the month again; the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) registration stats are out. We’ve updated our graph showing split by fuel type, and this is below. The big news is that year on year overall registrations are DOWN 14.3%. To note:...