A special concession was created by the Department of Transport for electric light commercial vehicles in 2019 to recognize the extra weight added by batteries. However, fleets are finding that a range of other restrictions still apply. Because the van is classified as an HGV, it needs an MOT test after 12 months and is also speed restricted, while tachograph regulations come into effect if the vehicle travels more than 100kms from base.Source
BYD boosts EV battery warranty to 155,000 miles
BYD has underlined the durability of its innovative 'Blade' electric car battery by extending its eight-year warranty to a whopping 155,000 miles. This is up from the previous 93,000-mile warranty limit. And...
