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Patrick @ EVDecisionCompass

Patrick @ EVDecisionCompass — Multi-entrepreneur, passionate about EVs. Turns complex UK policy and market signals into practical, fleet-ready decisions.

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  • Ofgem Price Cap Q4 2025: Impact on UK EV Fleets

    Ofgem’s October–December 2025 price cap is up 2%. For UK fleets, this small rise has real consequences when comparing per-kWh costs to HMRC’s per-mile rate.

  • Residual values & leasing risk

    Residual values, leasing risk and why many UK fleet TCO models are already out of date. Post-April policy changes hardwire new costs directly into lease pricing.

  • UK EV fleet grants & incentives 2025 — what you need to know

    UK EV Fleet Grants & Incentives Electrifying your fleet in 2025 can shave thousands of pounds off up front costs — if you capture every grant and tax break.

  • Fleet Audit Express

    Fleet Audit Express From 1 September 2025 , HMRC split the EV mileage rate: 8p/mile for home charging and 14p/mile for public charging.

  • Why your fleet’s TCO model is outdated

    Why your Fleet’s TCO model is already outdated From September 2025, UK fleet economics changed.

  • Fair or Unfair?

    ir or Unfair? What we know so far? From 1 September 2025 , HMRC splits the Advisory Electricity Rate (AER) for fully electric company cars : 8p/mile for home ch

  • UK fleet lessons from July diversification

    UK Fleet Market: BEVs Surge Battery electric vehicles (BEVs) continue to gain traction in the UK, reaching a record 26.5% share of all new car registrations in

  • EV fleets now % cheaper per mile

    EV Fleets Now % Cheaper Per Mile Key Insights for Fleet Managers Cost advantage : EV fleets average 83p per mile, compared with 91p for ICE (Electrada / RMI).

  • EVDecisionCompass Policy Pulse – September

    EVDecisionCompass Policy Pulse – September The start of September brings more than just a calendar change — it reshapes the numbers fleet managers must track.

  • London CC & ULEZ 2025: key dates

    Key dates and cost changes for London Congestion Charge & ULEZ affecting UK fleets in 2025.

  • Charging costs: home vs petrol

    Charging Costs: Home vs Petrol For fleet managers, July’s numbers confirm that electrification is no longer a question of adoption, but of economics.

  • HMRC fixes the new Advisory Electricity Rates

    has just corrected its mistake on the new Advisory Electricity Rates Breaking News for UK Fleets $1 HMRC has just corrected its mistake on the new Advisory Ele

  • July fleet lessons: diversify to cut TCO

    Fleet Lessons from July: Diversify or Risk Higher TCO July’s UK market confirmed two parallel realities.

  • What fleets need from utilisation data

    y wide charge point utilisation data to be split: By geography By location category By network By time of day Each of these lenses is valuable — and we thank Za

  • EVDC Policy Pulse UK - August

    EVDC Policy Pulse UK August 1) New Electric Car Grant (ECG) The government’s £650 million Electric Car Grant is live for EVs priced under £37,000.

  • UK Digest: Insights & Benchmark

    Sales Collapse Amid Surge in UK Electrification The UK new car market remains soft—down 5% in July—yet electrified vehicles (BEVs + PHEVs) continue to advance,

  • EVDC Policy Pulse (UK)

    EVDC Policy Pulse (UK) What’s new that actually moves your numbers?

  • EV Pulse — UK fleet finance briefing

    EV Pulse – UK Fleet Finance Briefing TL;DR (For busy fleet managers) New Electric Car Grant (ECG): now live.

  • BEVs and PHEVs reach .% of UK market

    BEVs and PHEVs reach .% of UK market July 2025 saw electrified vehicles continue to gain ground in the UK.

  • Auto Market Report

    Auto Market Report France vs United Kingdom – Electric Vehicles Focus 1.

  • EV Price Pulse – July

    EV Price Pulse – July United Kingdom – EV Market Overview Market Share & Sales • June 2025: 47 354 BEVs registered (+39 % y/y), giving pure electrics a 24.8 % m

  • EV Price pulse - June

    Overview Market Share & Sales In Q1 2025, battery electric vehicle (BEV) sales in the UK surged by 43% year on year, allowing the UK to surpass Germany as Europ

  • Auto Market Report – May

    Report – May 1. Summary of the Past Month In May 2025, total new passenger‐car (PC) registrations in France reached 123 919 units , marking a – 12.3 % year on y

  • EV PRICE PULSE – May

    EV PRICE PULSE – May EV PRICE PULSE – 28 May 2025 1.

  • EV Price Pulse – May

    EV Price Pulse – May Quick Glance (UK & FR) BYD Drive into Summer Sale (UK) – 0 % APR across the whole range plus on the spot savings (Dolphin £250, Atto 3 & Se

  • EV Price Pulse – May

    EV Price Pulse – May Quick Glance (UK & FR) BYD Atto 3 (UK) – 0 % APR PCP deal drops Comfort trim to £35,867 ( £1,838 / 5 %) until 30 Jun.

  • EV Price Pulse – How UK EV MSRPs shifted

    EV Price Pulse – How UK EV MSRPs shifted A bilingual insight report (English / Français ) from EVDataCompare Quick view heat map Key take aways at a glance 1.

  • First edition, first insight.

    First edition, first insight. Hi, I’m Patrick — founder of $1.

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