Incentives and legislation that aim to increase uptake of alternative fuels vehicles and infrastructure. 

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Registration tax benefits

Zero-emission passenger cars and vans are exempt from registration tax as of 1 October 2021.

Ownership tax benefits

Electric vehicles pay the minimum rate (5 %) of the CO2-based registration tax.

Company tax benefits

• Tax deduction of €170 per month from taxable value (income tax) for BEVs in 2021-2025.
• Charging of electric vehicles at workplace is exempt from income tax (2021-2025)

Purchase subsidies

• Purchase incentive of €2,000 granted for households to purchase or lease a new BEV in class M1 and M1G, provided value ≤ €50,000. Incentive is valid in 2018-2023.
• Purchase incentive of €2,000 to €6,000 for electric vans in 2022-2025.
• Purchase incentive of €6,000 to €50,000 for electric trucks in 2022-2025

AF infrastructure incentives

A 30 % subsidy for building > 11 kW public charging stations and 35 % subsidy for building > 22 kW fast charging stations

Users will be able to charge BEVs and PHEVs at the workplace and at public charging points tax-free. The tax value of on-the-job charging is currently EUR 30 per month. This benefit will also be valid for a limited period, 2021-2023.