tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) 2026-03-25T00:01:00+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1-billion-to-cut-costs-for-businesses-drive-growth-and-clean-up-uk-roads 2026-03-25T00:01:00+00:00 £1 billion to cut costs for businesses, drive growth and clean up UK roads The Zero Emissions Truck and Van grants and the Depot Charging Scheme aim to help businesses make the switch to electric vans and trucks. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/grant-boost-to-cover-almost-half-the-cost-of-installing-ev-chargers-for-households-and-businesses 2026-02-25T00:02:00+00:00 Grant boost to cover almost half the cost of installing EV chargers for households and businesses Flat owners, landlords, renters and businesses will be able to get grants of up to £500 per charge point. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/four-more-ev-models-qualify-for-3750-discount-under-electric-car-grant-as-government-pumps-an-extra-15-billion-into-the-switch-to-electric 2025-12-03T00:01:06+00:00 Four more EV models qualify for £3,750 discount under Electric Car Grant as government pumps an extra £1.5 billion into the switch to electric Government doubles the number of models available for the top ECG discount. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-sunderland-made-nissan-leaf-qualifies-for-3750-discount-under-governments-ev-grant-in-a-boost-for-north-east-manufacturing 2025-11-21T00:00:00+00:00 New Sunderland-made Nissan LEAF qualifies for £3,750 discount under government’s EV grant in a boost for North East manufacturing There are now 39 models of electric vehicles eligible for the Electric Car Grant. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/10-million-for-cutting-edge-tech-to-help-futureproof-englands-electric-vehicle-chargepoint-supply-and-keep-drivers-moving 2025-11-03T00:00:00+00:00 £10 million for cutting edge tech to help futureproof England’s electric vehicle chargepoint supply and keep drivers moving Companies have until 25 March 2026 to apply for the funding. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/public-electric-vehicle-chargepoints-surge-23-in-just-one-year 2025-10-30T15:31:48+00:00 Public electric vehicle chargepoints surge 23% in just one year There are now over 86,000 chargers on Britain’s roads, making it easier than ever for drivers to charge up and go.  tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-looks-to-slash-red-tape-to-make-charging-electric-vehicles-at-home-easier 2025-10-29T11:53:36+00:00 Government looks to slash red tape to make charging electric vehicles at home easier Reforms will open up affordable home charging to thousands more households tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/drivers-to-save-up-to-3750-as-6-electric-car-models-added-to-government-grant-scheme 2025-08-28T00:00:00+01:00 Drivers to save up to £3,750 as 6 electric car models added to government grant scheme 28 EV models are now eligible for the Electric Car Grant (ECG) scheme. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-discounts-for-electric-vans-and-trucks-extended 2025-08-18T00:01:07+01:00 Government discounts for electric vans and trucks extended Plug-in van and truck grant extended to at least 2027. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/electric-car-prices-slashed-as-grant-scheme-expands-to-13-more-models 2025-08-09T00:00:00+01:00 Electric car prices slashed as grant scheme expands to 13 more models The Electric Car Grant will make owning an electric car cheaper and easier for people across the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-car-models-approved-for-1500-discount-to-turbocharge-the-move-to-electric 2025-08-05T00:00:00+01:00 First car models approved for £1,500 discount to turbocharge the move to electric The Electric Car Grant will make owning an electric car cheaper, easier and a reality for thousands more people across the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/electric-car-grant-launched 2025-07-15T12:58:57+01:00 Electric Car Grant launched Car manufacturers can apply for vehicle eligibility for the grant from 16 July 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/discount-of-up-to-3750-on-electric-cars-set-to-slash-costs-for-thousands 2025-07-15T00:00:00+01:00 Discount of up to £3,750 on electric cars set to slash costs for thousands Car manufacturers can apply for the Electric Car Grant from 16 July 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-63-million-boost-for-britains-electric-vehicle-revolution 2025-07-13T00:01:03+01:00 New £63 million boost for Britain's electric vehicle revolution Funding will help to build a fairer, cleaner future where every family can benefit from cheaper, greener transport. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/less-paperwork-more-chargepoints-government-cuts-red-tape-to-make-it-easier-quicker-and-cheaper-to-switch-to-evs 2025-05-29T00:00:00+01:00 Less paperwork, more chargepoints: government cuts red tape to make it easier, quicker and cheaper to switch to EVs Drivers no longer need to submit planning applications to install electric vehicle chargepoints, helping them save up to £1,100 a year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/backing-british-business-prime-minister-unveils-plan-to-support-carmakers 2025-04-06T00:00:00+01:00 Backing British business: Prime Minister unveils plan to support carmakers The Zero Emission Vehicle Mandate will be changed to make it easier for industry to upgrade to make electric vehicles. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/public-chargepoints-in-the-uk-hit-75000-milestone 2025-03-12T00:00:00+00:00 Public chargepoints in the UK hit 75,000 milestone Government is investing over £2.3 billion to ensure number of chargers will continue to grow, giving people the confidence to switch to EVs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/1400-and-counting-record-number-of-charging-sockets-at-uk-schools-thanks-to-government-funding 2025-02-28T00:00:00+00:00 1,400 and counting: record number of charging sockets at UK schools thanks to government funding Home and workplace charging schemes extended for another year to support jobs and help make the UK a clean energy superpower. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/120-million-to-roll-out-more-electric-vans-taxis-and-motorbikes 2025-02-25T00:00:00+00:00 £120 million to roll-out more electric vans, taxis and motorbikes We are making it easier, faster and cheaper for people across the UK to switch to electric vehicles. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/industry-encouraged-to-shape-uk-transition-to-zero-emission-vehicles 2024-12-24T00:00:00+00:00 Industry encouraged to shape UK transition to zero emission vehicles Seeking views on how to restore the 2030 phase out date for new purely petrol and diesel cars and make the transition to zero emission vehicles a success.