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
Motability boss gets pay rise to £900,000 despite scheme costing taxpayers £3bn
The taxpayer-funded Motability car scheme has been accused of handing its boss a "shameful" pay rise after receiving £3bn in disability benefits money. Chief executive Andrew Miller saw his total remuneration package...































