Provider comparison
Ayvens vs Octopus EV
Side-by-side comparison from the PerkIQ directory. Cover, pricing, regulator status, and fit at a glance.
Category
EV Salary Sacrifice
EV Salary Sacrifice
Best for
Companies with more than 1,000 employees
Employers of any size
Pricing model
Free to employer; employee salary sacrifice
Free to employer; employee salary sacrifice
UK presence
Ayvens in the UK since 2024
Octopus Energy group
Regulator
FCA-authorised (see FCA Register)
FCA-authorised (see FCA Register)
Strapline
Ayvens, formerly LeasePlan UK, offers electric car salary sacrifice for companies with more than 1,000 employees, as part of its fleet and mobility services.
Octopus EV offers electric car salary sacrifice from the Octopus Energy group, with insurance, servicing and charging options included.
What's included
- EV salary sacrifice. Electric cars through salary sacrifice for large employers.
- Fleet and mobility services. Salary sacrifice within a wider fleet service.
- Eligibility checks. Employers go through eligibility checks before launch.
- Formerly LeasePlan UK. The UK business launched as Ayvens in October 2024.
- Electric car salary sacrifice. Employees lease an electric car through their gross salary.
- All-inclusive lease. Insurance, maintenance and breakdown cover in one monthly cost.
- Charging options. A home charger or charging credit, depending on current terms.
- Electroverse. Access to the Electroverse public charging app.
At a glance
- FCA-authorised
- Formerly LeasePlan UK
- For 1,000+ employees
- Fleet and mobility services
- FCA-authorised
- Octopus Energy group
- Home charger or charging credit
- Electroverse charging app
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