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What is the new charge for driving an electric or hybrid car?
Electric cars registered after that date and costing more than £40,000 are also subject to the "luxury car tax" of £425 per year. This is payable for five years from the second time the vehicle is taxed. Ahead of the Budget, the Treasury has reportedly been weighing up whether to consult on a "pay-per-mile" tax on EVs from 2028.

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4 taxes hitting hybrid car drivers after the budget
UK to levy pay-for-mile tax on electric cars
Drivers of new EVs will face yearly MOT visits in pay-per-mile tax plan
Electric vehicle drivers will be forced to have their mileage checked every year as part of an MOT under the Government’s new pay-per mile tax, officials have confirmed.

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Over 1.5 million drivers will be forced to report for checks EACH YEAR as part of Rachel Reeve’s new pay‑per‑mile tax
What Rachel Reeves’ cut to vehicle excise duty will cost EV owners with new pay-per-mile measure
EV drivers face paying £255 a year extra under Reeves's pay-per-mile tax
The OBR predicts that there will be around 440,000 fewer EV sales as a result of the new tax over the next five years.

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Electric vehicle tax costing up to £255 per year confirmed in Autumn Budget
Pay-per-mile tax for electric cars from 2028 CONFIRMED in the Budget: EV owners tell us how it will hit them

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