https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/co2/Recent content in co2 on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usFri, 03 Apr 2026 06:19:51 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/full-list-of-april-2026-car-tax-rates-revealed-with-some-facing-charges-up-to-5690/Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:19:51 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/full-list-of-april-2026-car-tax-rates-revealed-with-some-facing-charges-up-to-5690/The latest Vehicle Excise Duty (VED) rates for April 2026 have been published, showing significant increases for many vehicle owners starting April 1, 2026. Notably, some high-emission vehicles could face charges as high as £5,690 in their first year. According to Confused.com, the standard annual rate for most new petrol and diesel cars after the first year will rise from £195 in 2025/26 to £200 in 2026/27. Zero-emission vehicles will benefit from a reduced initial rate of just £10, before moving to the standard £200 rate thereafter.