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
New Chinese brands are dominating the car leasing charts
Chinese manufacturers have secured a strong foothold in the UK car leasing market, according to new data for 2026. Select Car Leasing found that new-entrant Chinese marques account for three of its...
