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Could your next work vehicle cost less to run?

By SG Fleet | 03 June 2026

BYD ute driving through autumn trees with fallen leaves.

For many drivers, the upfront cost of an electric vehicle remains one of the biggest barriers to making the switch.

In a recent article, the conversation turns to the total cost of running a vehicle, and why the purchase price alone doesn’t always tell the full story. We explore how novated leasing can help make vehicle ownership more manageable and cost-effective, while simplifying many of the running costs that come with keeping a vehicle on the road.

The article also looks at how eligible electric vehicles can benefit from the Electric Car Discount and why this has prompted many Australians to take a fresh look at the affordability of EVs through novated leasing.

Whether you’re considering an EV for the first time, or weighing up your next work vehicle, understanding the available options can help you make a more informed decision.

Read the full article here.