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Tesla tax, mileage and charging guides

Practical UK tools and answers for finding EV chargers, Tesla Superchargers, company-car tax, business mileage, charging costs and smarter charging.

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Free tool · HMRC 2026/27

UK mileage log with automatic road miles

Enter addresses, check the route on a map, calculate 55p/25p business mileage and download PDF or Excel — no sign-in.

DriveQuery Route

Plan an EV journey

Calculate the road route, Tesla energy, charging stops and battery at arrival.

Calculator · UK EV tariffs

Best EV tariffs UK

Compare dated supplier examples and enter your own quotes to estimate home EV charging costs, with sources and eligibility limits.

Electricity data · Great Britain

UK electricity generation and carbon intensity

Explore published generation and grid load, reporting periods, source links and the difference between grid carbon and your tariff.

Live tool · UK charging map

EV charging near me

Use your location to find nearby EV chargers, rapid chargers and Tesla Superchargers, then rank the map by nearest or fastest.

Live tool · Tesla

Tesla Supercharger map UK

Load the UK Tesla Supercharger network directly and find the nearest or highest-power site in the current map area.

Employer charging

Tesla home charging reimbursement

Turn home charging sessions into a reviewable monthly employer report.

Business mileage

Mileage tracker app for business

Explore planned automatic Tesla mileage tracking, or use the available manual mileage log for business-journey records now.

Export & accounting

Tesla charging history export

Planned CSV and PDF reporting for accounting and reimbursement.

Dynamic tariff

Tesla dynamic tariff charging

Optimise the flexible charging window around price and departure time.

Feature · Trip history

Tesla trip history

Review completed drives with dates, distances, routes and the context needed for a dependable journey record.

Feature · Charging history

Tesla charging history

Keep charging sessions, energy, locations and cost context together instead of reconstructing the month later.

Product · Smart charging

Smart charging for Tesla

Use price-aware smart EV charging while keeping the battery target and departure deadline first.

Energy market · Nord Pool

Nord Pool and Tesla charging

Understand 15-minute day-ahead prices and how wholesale price signals can support smarter EV charging.

UK guide · Charging

Tesla charging in the UK

Home charging, Superchargers, public charging, cost, Tesla charging time and smarter charging in one practical guide.

UK guide · Home charging

Tesla home charging in the UK

Compare a 3-pin plug and dedicated home charger, charging speed, time, cost, tariffs and current UK grant options.

Calculator · Company car tax

Company car tax calculator 2026/27

Calculate EV and Tesla BIK from the P11D value, tax rate and the 2026/27 zero-emission company-car rate.

Company car · BIK · Salary sacrifice

Electric car company car tax 2026/27

Understand EV BIK rates, P11D value, salary sacrifice and what the published rate path means for a Tesla company car.

Calculator · HMRC 2026/27

HMRC mileage calculator – car & EV rates

Calculate 55p/25p own-car mileage or switch to company EV mode for the 7p home / 15p public Advisory Electric Rates.

Business travel · HMRC

Temporary workplace mileage and the 24-month rule

See when home-to-site travel can qualify as business travel, how the 40% test works and when a temporary workplace becomes permanent.

Company car · HMRC

Company car business vs private mileage

See why ordinary commuting is private travel and what HMRC requires when a company car is intended for business journeys only.

Company Tesla · HMRC AER 2026

Company Tesla business mileage: 7p and 15p electric rates

See how HMRC's Advisory Electric Rates work for company EV business travel, including home charging, public charging and mixed charging records.

Tax relief · HMRC 2026/27

Mileage Allowance Relief when your employer pays less

Work out the HMRC approved amount, subtract mileage payments from your employer and see why accurate business-mile records matter.

Business mileage · HMRC 2026/27

Tesla business mileage allowance: 55p and 25p rates

See how HMRC's 10,000-mile threshold works, what employers must record and why a clean Tesla mileage log matters.

UK mileage log · HMRC 2026/27

Tesla mileage log for business and private journeys

See how 55p/25p mileage rates, ordinary commuting, sole-trader mileage and business-purpose records fit together.

UK guide · EV tariffs

How to charge a Tesla as cheaply as possible in the UK

Understand standard tariffs, fixed cheap EV windows and half-hourly dynamic pricing before deciding how to schedule the car.

Calculator · UK

EV charging cost calculator UK

Enter battery %, battery size and your tariff to get £/charge and p/mile, then compare annual home-charging scenarios.

Problem · Trip history

Tesla trip history missing?

What a dependable Tesla trip log should capture — and what no app can recover after the fact.

Feature · Location

Tesla location history

Trip-based location context with origins, destinations and labels — not a continuous tracking feed.

Cost · Charging

Tesla charging cost per month

A monthly charging-cost view with energy, locations and the sessions behind the total.

Tool · Charging cost

Tesla charging cost tracker

Session-level energy and transparent cost estimates, rolled into a monthly view.

Export · Trips

Tesla trip history export

Planned CSV and PDF driving records for mileage review, reporting and archiving.