FOI/202100212862 · FOI · unclear
Details of £1.2m purchase of fleet cars: FOI release
Information requested
A detailed breakdown of the make and model of cars purchased to the value of 1.2 million pounds. Also breakdown of number of diesel / petrol / hybrid or plug ins. Who the individual cars were allocated to and why were high end cars such as Tesla purchased. The significant spend of circa £56,000 was spent on car accessories.
Response
Breakdown of fleet purchases, including make, model, fuel type and allocations.
Make Model Fuel Type Division allocated to Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Animal Health & Welfare Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Animal Health & Welfare Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Science Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Rural Payments & inspectorate Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Animal Health & Welfare Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Rural Payments & inspectorate Tesla Model 3 Electric Workplace: Government Car Service Tesla Model 3 Electric Workplace: Government Car Service Toyota Hilux Diesel Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Rural Payments & inspectorate Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Science and Advice for Scottish agriculture Volvo S90 PHEV (petrol) Workplace: Government Car Service Volvo V90 PHEV (petrol) Ministerial Private Office Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Rural Payments & inspectorate Kia eNiro Electric Workplace: Government Car Service Kia eNiro Electric Rural Payments & inspectorate Kia eNiro Electric Marine Scotland Science Kia eNiro Electric Science and Advice for Scottish agriculture Kia eNiro Electric Rural Payments & inspectorate Kia eNiro Electric Rural Payments & inspectorate Kia eNiro Electric Rural Payments & inspectorate Kia eNiro Electric Workplace: Government Car Service Volvo V90 PHEV (petrol) Workplace: Government Car Service Volvo V90 PHEV (petrol) Workplace: Government Car Service Volvo V90 PHEV (petrol) Workplace: Government Car Service Volvo V90 PHEV (petrol) Workplace: Government Car Service Mercedes Sprinter Diesel Marine Scotland Science Toyota Hilux Diesel Rural Payments & inspectorate Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV PHEV (petrol) Marine Scotland Compliance
The Tesla’s were chosen as the most suitable, fully electric vehicles, that met the operational needs of the Government Car Service. The payment of £56,609.86 released in the “Government spend over £25,000: March 2020 “ publication, did not take into consideration any credits or income. The actual cost of this vehicle was £28,304.93. About FOI
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