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Vauxhall Cuts EV Prices to Avoid Controversial New Electric Car Tax

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April 1, 2025
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A Bronze Electric Car Charges at an Instavolt Charging Station During Twilight, Featuring Vibrant Led Lights and a clear Evening Sky Backdrop.

Every Vauxhall Electric Car Is Now Priced at Less Than £ 40,000 to Save Customers a Total of £ 2,125 in Road Tax.

From 1 April, Electric Cars are No Longer Exempt from Road Tax (VED). In the first year, owners will pay the lowest possible rate of £ 10 – but after that, they pay the Same Standard £ 195 rate as for petrol or diesel cars.

Electric cars are also now liable for the 'Expensive Car Supplement'. This sees cars costing more than £ 40,000 charged an additional £ 425 a year in ved for five years, from the second of registration.

This comes on the top of the Standard £ 195 a year road tax rate, too.

It means that in the first six years of ownership, overners of cars costing more than £ 40,000 will pay a total of £ 3,110 in Road Tax.

However, By Pricing All Its Electric Cars Under £ 40,000, and Thus Escaping The Expensive Car Supplement, Vauxhall Ev Owners will pay £ 985 over the Same Period, Saving Them £ 2,125.

Big savings on vauxhall Grandland

A vauxhall Grandland drugs on a rural road with fored hills in the background and no visible landmarks or people.

Savings are the greatest on the vauxhall Grandland Electric. Previously, every version of the car cost more than £ 40,000, with the range-topping model priced at over £ 45,000.

Now, the Grandland Electric design costs from £ 36,455, the GS from £ 38,505 and the ultimate from £ 39,095.

Range-touching versions of the vauxhall mokka electric and vauxhall astra electric sports tours also now cost less than £ 40,000.

Electric Car Supplement Criticised

Vauxhall Electric Streets

Vauxhall boss eurig druce has, however, used the announcement to criticize the controversial electric car supplicate, which has remained at £ 40,000 SINce ITS INCEPTION BACK in 2017.

“If it would be to have risen with inflation, it would now be Around £ 52,000,” Said Druce. “With the average price of an ev in the uk at Around £ 48,000, this new tax means that the customers buying some of the more attainable cars on the market are now be able to be penalized Are trying to move as many british motorists to electric as possible.

“We'd urge the government to reconsider this new measure and ensure taxation police incentivice the main drivers to the shift to electric vehicle.”

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