Drivers of certain vehicle types to get £25,000 off new models after extension of Labour grant

Drivers of certain vehicle types to get £25,000 off new models after extension of Labour grant

Labour has unveiled a major update for specific vehicle types by extending their eligibility for Government funding by an additional year. The Government revealed that it will be extending the plug-in truck grant for another year, offering fleets up to £25,000 off an electric truck.It comes after the plug-in van grant was also extended until April 2026, with fleets able to benefit from up to £5,000 off an electric van. Both cash incentives were …

Transport minister confirms plug-in truck grant extension

The Government is extending the plug-in truck grant for another year, offering fleets up to £25,000 off an electric truck.

Government extends Plug-in Truck Grant

The Department for Transport has announced that the Plug-in Truck Grant has been extended by an additional 12 months. The plug-in van grant was originally launched more than a decade ago, in 2012, to assist with the price gap between the cost of ultra-low emission and diesel vans, before it was then extended to heavy goods vehicles (HGVs) in 2016. The last round of the grant closed yesterday (31 March), with Future of Roads minister Lilian Green…

UK Plug-in Truck Grant extended for a year to drive eHGV adoption

The UK Department for Transport has extended the Plug-in Truck Grant incentive for another year, in an effort to continue driving adoption of electric HGVs in the country. 12 tonne-plus electric trucks will be able to claim up to £25,000 off the purchase price, while electric trucks between 4.25 tonnes and 12 tonnes can claim up to £16,000 back. The extension also coincides with the extension of grants for electric vans, for another year. Grants…

UK Government extends the Plug-in Truck and Van grants to 2026

On 31st March 2025, the UK Government announced the extension of the Plug-in Van and Truck Grants for an additional year, reinforcing its commitment to promoting the adoption of zero-emission vehicles. This initiative aims to support businesses and drivers in transitioning to cleaner transportation options, thereby contributing to the nation’s environmental objectives. Under the extended scheme, businesses and van drivers can benefit from grants…

Plug-In Truck Grant extension helps make business case for green investment, says Logistics UK - UK Haulier

Responding to the announcement yesterday (31 March) that the Plug-In Truck Grant has been extended for a further 12 months, Logistics UK Deputy Director – Policy, Michelle Gardner says it will speed up decarbonisation by helping make the business case for investing in electric vehicles: “Cost is a significant barrier for businesses when investing in green technology, so extending the Plug-In Truck Grant will encourage HGV fleet decarbonisation b…