VED
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Supplier News 15 JulCar tax cut needed to stop 'alienating' drivers, says Carwow
A car tax ‘holiday’ is among the measures needed to support motorists through the cost-of-living crisis, according to Carwow.
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Manufacturer 1 AprWLTP introduction drives up running costs for new cars
Car buyers face higher running costs following the introduction of new WLTP CO2 emissions test figures from today (April 1).
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Used Cars 11 JanVED rates catching used car buyers ‘unawares’, says Manheim
Manheim research has revealed that the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) supplement on vehicles costing over £40,000 has caught customers unawares.
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Market Insight 12 AprWLTP vehicle emissions changes to ‘result in higher purchase and ownership taxes’
Jato Dynamics has concluded that changes to vehicle emissions test standards across Europe are set to “result in higher purchase and ownership” costs for motorists.
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Car Dealer News 3 AprLowCVP explains updated new car labels to ease car buyer confusion
LowCVP has explained the April VED changes by highlighting updates to the fuel economy and emissions label shown on every new car.
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Market Insight 22 NovBudget 2017: Essential points for motor retailers
Some of the key points in the latest Budget that may impact motor retailers and their employees
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Market Insight 25 JulDiesel scrappage scheme details expected with release of UK Air Quality Plan
Environment secretary Michael Gove is expected to reveal details of a targeted diesel scrappage scheme before July 31.
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Market Insight 4 MayBoom in new car sales comes to an end with 20% slump in April
New car registrations fell 19.8% to 152,076 units in April, blamed on the Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) changes, but year-to-date performance still at record levels.
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Market Insight 5 AprRecord March new car registrations as buyers sought to beat the Government's VED hike
Well over half a million new cars were registered in March 2017, setting a new record, as dealers delivered new vehicles ahead of the punitive new VED regime
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Used Cars 3 Apr
New VED rules could prove boost for used car dealers
Changes to road tax (VED) rules that came into effect this month could help used car dealers to position themselves as a genuine alternative to new vehicles.
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Market Insight 31 Mar
'Misleading' fuel economy figures and new road tax system 'adds more than £1,000 to car running costs'
The new VED road tax system and misleading fuel economy figures are adding more than £1,000 to long-term car running costs of, according to new research from HonestJohn.co.uk.
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Market Insight 27 MarApril's top 10 VED road tax change losers revealed
Some models will command almost 25 times more tax than before under the new VED road tax rules introduced on April 1, according to What Car? magazine.
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Latest News 17 MarMotorpoint undercuts franchised dealers with imported Volkswagen Golfs
Motorpoint has imported 100 pre-registered Volkswagen Golfs in a bid to allow its customers beat the incoming VED road tax changes.
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Market Insight 14 MarApril tax rules could mean consumers opting for used cars over new - research
The new car tax laws are putting drivers off buying new cars.
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Market Insight 3 Mar
'Anti-diesel agenda' and VED changes threaten UK reduction in CO2 emissions
An ‘anti-diesel agenda’ and VED changes are threatening to damage efforts to reduce UK CO2 emissions.
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Market Insight 2 MarNew VED system will have 'minimal impact' on residual values
Car tax changes coming on April 1 will represent only a small increase in the overall running costs, say experts.
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Market Insight 27 FebVED road tax changes to cost motorists £400m in 2017
Around 400,000 cars will be made subject to £100 additional annual VED road tax bills from April but half of motorists remain unaware of the changing legislation, according to NFDA Trusted Dealers.
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Opinion 21 FebGuest opinion: Vertu boss on persuading customers to buy before VED changes
Whatever the whys and wherefores of the new road tax system, for the savvy customer the advice would be – you could be very surprised with the amount of money you save by bringing your new vehicle purchase forward.
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Market Insight 14 Feb
DVLA invites dealers to webinar on VED changes
The DVLA is to hold a webinar for motor retailers on the changes to vehicle tax.
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Market Insight 10 FebDiesel tech now ‘out of bounds’ to manufacturers
Automotive technical consultant James Dillon has claimed that diesel technology is now “out of bounds” to manufacturers as downward pressures on consumer demand for diesel cars reach a critical level.
