Car tax 2018 - Avoid these diesel cars as they face up to £500 extra charges from today CERTAIN diesel cars will face paying higher car tax rates from today, due to the new fees being introduced, costing drivers up to £500 more in the first year. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:VW ID Roomzz flagship electric SUV concept design REVEALED in new picturesInfiniti Qs Inspiration electric car concept sedan REVEALED ahead of launch next weekMorrisons supermarket parking change described as a ‘private money-making venture’Driver WARNING - Police now know when you’re using your phone thanks to new deviceTesla powered electric 1958 VW Beetle unveiled - and it could be yours for just $10Range Rover Evoque lands five star Euro NCAP safety rating and this new record