Significant EV tax changes in UK and 2026 new-car market forecast

How will the UK’s Autumn budget impact the country’s electric vehicle (EV) industry? What can be expected from the global new-car market in 2026? Plus, the latest key EV battery production announcements. Autovista24 journalist Tom Hooker presents The Automotive Update podcast.

In this week’s episode, a look at what the UK government’s budget means for drivers of EVs. Also, an expert-led webinar focused on new-car markets. Finally, the latest EV battery production news, unpacked.

Show notes

Companion article

How will UK pay-per-mile tax impact EV owners

UK Autumn Budget 2025- eVED consultation

Consultation on the Introduction of eVED

UK vehicle mileage and occupancy data- Global new-car market outlook 2026

2026 residual value outlook: Regional shifts and trends

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