In France
Different financial aids exist for the acquisition of an electric vehicle.
Government helps
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Up to 5000 € for the acquisition of an electric vehicle by companies, indiduals, or governments.
Demande de versement du bonus ecologique
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At a regional level
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Some subventions exist, you have to ask for it to the concerned administration. For example:
- Languedoc Roussillon doubles the government help for the acquisition of an electric vehicle.
- Academy of Alsace Lorraine (Education nationale) finances 70% of the amount paid for an electric vehicle by any high school pour in the region.
Financement véhicule écologique par Académie Alsace
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Carte grise
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Some regional councils have decided to partially or completely exempt some "clean" vehicles from a "carte grise"
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For the tourism vehicles (VP) bought or rented from January 1st 2006 and licensed after June 1st 2004. |
Destruction of a vehicle
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- French governement confirmed the 1000 euros aid for the destruction of vehicles of more than 10 years age.
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- This aid concerns more than 10 years age vehicles, age being decounted from the first immatriculation of the vehicle (indicated on the "carte grise"), to the invoice date of the new "clean" vehicle. This aid is only attributed in the case of the acquisition of a new vehicle with carbon emissions inferior or equal to 160 grams/km. It is applicable on vehicles invoiced between December 4th, 2008 and December 31st, 2009. This "superbonus" comes in addition to the bonus given for the acquisition of new vehicles with a maximum of 130 g CO2 emissions/km.
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In Monaco
Government helps
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Monegasque governement gives up to 30% of the amount (excluding taxes for companies, and including taxes for physical persons) for the acquisition of a "clean" vehicle. This needs tha approbation of the State Minister.
Aides vehicules electriques entreprises HT MC
Aides vehicules electriques particuliers MC
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Public parkings
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Monaco public parkings are equipped with special parking spaces with a plug permitting to charge the electric vehicles at no charge. |
In Belgium
Government helps
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For individuals, it is represented by a tax reduction :
• 30%, 9000€ maximum (net indexed), for the buying of an electric car;
• 15%, 4540€ maximum (net indexed), for the buying of a quadricycle;
• 15%, 2770€ maximum (net indexed), for the buying od an electric moped or tricycle.
Nevertheless, the electric cars does not benefit from the invoice reduction of 15% granted to the cars with less than 105
gCO2/km emission anymore.
Regarding the companies, the law authorizes a 120% deduction and an amortization over 2 years - plus a 100% deduction for cars with maximum 60g CO2/km, which will be the case for the extended-range electric vehicles.
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Other countries:
- In Italy, for example: the Government takes charge of up to 65% of the total price of the electric vehicle.
For more information, here is a helpful website: www.europa.eu
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