2017年之前注册的电动汽车车主避免了新增加的195英镑年税,但其他人则面临更高的费用。 Electric car owners registered before 2017 avoid new £195 annual tax hike, but others face higher fees.

蓝色章持有者在2017年4月之前注册电动汽车,可以避免新的税收增加,该税收将车辆消费税 (VED) 从每年5英提高到195英,自4月1日起生效. Blue Badge holders who registered electric vehicles before April 2017 may avoid a new tax increase that raises Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) from £5 to £195 annually, effective April 1st. 电动车辆车主现在在第一年至少要缴纳10英镑的税,然后提高到标准税率。 Electric vehicle owners now face a minimum £10 tax in the first year, increasing to the standard rate afterward. 一些有心理健康问题的人,如果直接向其地方理事会提出申请,也可能免责。 Some with mental health issues might also be exempt if they apply directly to their local council.