EDF and DriveElectric seek to cut cost of EV driving

Salary sacrifice scheme includes option of a Pod Point home charger, lower cost electricity tariff and 5,000 miles of free electricity

Car leasing company DriveElectric is working to lowerthe cost of driving an electric vehicle (EV) by launching cost-saving features to enhance the benefits of its salary sacrifice scheme for energy firm EDF’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) business customers.

The Rightcharge system instantly detects any changes to a driver’s tariff and no manual intervention is required from the drive; the gross amount sacrificed reduces the employee’s income tax and national...