The following submission statement was provided by /u/nastratin:

Electric cars will no longer be exempt from vehicle excise duty from April 2025, the chancellor has said.

Announcing the change as part of his Autumn Statement, Jeremy Hunt said the move was designed to make the motoring tax system "fairer".

The RAC motoring group said it did not expect the change to dampen demand for electric vehicles (EVs).

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