Amount and Cost of Council Vehicles – Standard, Wheelchair Accessible, Electric

Freedom of Information Act 2000

Information Request 10935256

Total number of Council vehicles, divided into cars and other vehicle types (2018, 2019, 2020)

2018 fleet total 343 vehicles of which 13 are standard cars, 23 wheelchair accessible cars and remainder other vehicle types

2019 fleet total 359 vehicles of which 16 are standard cars, 22 wheelchair accessible cars and remainder other vehicle types

2020 fleet total 357 vehicles of which 18 are standard cars, 21 wheelchair accessible cars and remainder other vehicle types

These figures are taken in April of each year

 Number of Council electric vehicles, divided into cars and other vehicle types (2018, 2019, 2020)

2018 – 4 electric cars, no other electric vehicles

2019 – 4 electric cars, no other electric vehicles

2020 – 4 electric cars, no other electric vehicles

 

Cost of fuel for Council vehicles, divided into cars and other vehicle types (2018, 2019, 2020)

2018 – £527,765

2019 – £549,954

2020 – £468,533

 We are not able to split fuel spend totals out between different types of vehicles but % of costs can be worked out from the total number of vehicles above.

Amount paid for the purchase of new vehicles, divided into cars and other vehicle types (2018, 2019, 2020)

2018 – Cars: £15,000, Other types: £383,387

2019 – Cars: £0, Other types: £1,977,029

2020 – Cars: £0, Other types: £1,115,919