Van Leasing Guides, Features and Tips

Ford looks like two different companies depending on whether you’re in the UK or the US. From Transit vans and compact hatchbacks in Britain to F-150 pickups and full-size SUVs in America, the brand reflects two entirely different driving cultures shaped by roads, fuel prices and lifestyle needs.

HMRC is reviewing whether VAT rules for double-cab electric pick-ups should be adjusted as manufacturers struggle to meet the one-tonne payload threshold due to heavy EV battery systems. The potential change could allow more businesses to reclaim VAT on electric pick-up purchases, significantly reducing costs for fleet operators.

A practical, all-electric van designed for city businesses, Transit City combines efficiency, low running costs, and smart functionality to meet the demands of modern urban work.

HMRC is appealing a tribunal decision that could have reduced VAT on public EV charging from 20% to 5%, raising concerns about fairness for drivers without home charging access.

Electric vehicles have become cheaper than petrol cars for the first time, with average prices now lower thanks to heavy discounting and government incentives. The shift marks a key moment in the UK’s transition to electric mobility, as improving affordability and growing consumer interest begin to reshape the new car market.