The Electric Car Scheme Blog

See why leasing an EV is a smart choice. Learn about financial savings, access to the latest technology, environmental benefits, and key market trends!

BYD launches Denza premium EV brand in Europe with 952bhp Z9GT. Learn what this means for UK salary sacrifice schemes.

Discover Chery Group's exciting 2025 UK lineup including the premium Omoda 9 PHEV with 93-mile electric range and new Jaecoo models.

Discover the all-new Nissan Leaf crossover with 373-mile range, built in Sunderland and available through salary sacrifice.

What is the Porsche Macan like to drive in 2025? This bold all-electric Porsche SUV handles like a sports car, and is filled with luxury features. Read the full review.

The all-new MG S5 EV is replacing the popular ZS EV, costing just £28,495 and offering up to 298 miles of range. We talk range, performance, and reliability in this first-look.

Discover the key differences, performance factors, and environmental benefits EVs and hybrids have. Find the right car for you!

Discover everything about RFID charging cards for electric vehicles - how they work, their benefits and whether you need one for your EV!

The 2025 Spring Statement introduces important changes to electric vehicle (EV) taxes in the UK. Find out about the changes to road tax, BiK, National Insurance, and supplemental taxes.

Chinese electric vehicle manufacturer BYD has introduced a new charging system that recharges their concept EV in 5 minutes, beating petrol and diesel on refuelling time.

Citroën confirms electric 2CV development for 2027-2028 launch. Expected sub-£20k pricing with retro design.

Mercedes unveils the new CLA electric with 492-mile range, 10-minute charging, and premium features. Discover the UK's longest-range EV.

2025 marks The Electric Car Scheme’s first year anniversary as B-Corp. We are reflecting on what this means, why it’s important, and what we have planned!

Have you heard about the upcoming changes to Vehicle Excise Duty (VED), commonly known as road tax? Starting in April 2025, some drivers could face a hefty £2,750 VED increase.

Tesla's E41 project aims to cut Model Y costs by 20%. Learn how UK drivers can save even more with salary sacrifice.

Explore Toyota's new electric vehicles with ranges up to 370 miles. Compare the updated bZ4X, C-HR+, and compact FT-Me launching 2025-2026.

Discover the most cost-effective times to charge your electric car at home, at Tesla Superchargers, and public chargers to reduce your EV running costs.

Discover how to charge your electric vehicle anywhere with our comprehensive guide to off-grid EV charging. 

Discover the most stylish and sleek electric vehicles of 2025, as ranked by automotive experts. Find out how to drive these head-turning EVs for less through salary sacrifice.

Discover everything about Jaguar's groundbreaking Type 00 electric vehicle - from the design to pricing and range!