EVs hit by ‘luxury car tax’

New analysis from Marshall Motor Group shows more than 426,000 cars have been caught by the Government’s ‘luxury car tax’ in the past year.
The findings come as the Chancellor prepares to raise the threshold for electric vehicles from £40,000 to £50,000 in April 2026.Freedom of Information data from the DVLA shows vehicles paying the Expensive Car Supplement rose from 299,553 in 2022 to 426,758 in 2024, a 42% rise in two years.The threshold was introduced in 2017 t