15 European countries encourage the purchase of electric cars

15 European countries encourage the purchase of electric cars


The EU countries that have embraced such measures are Austria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Germany, Spain, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Sweden and the UK.

European employers automakers welcomed the implementation of such aid, with the ultimate aim to help reduce emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) from cars.

But he warned that environmental performance can be affected negatively by the variety of incentive systems in different countries. "The European car industry urges EU governments to harmonize tax exemption schemes," he added.


You are a total of fifteen European Union countries, including Spain, who have launched various initiatives to promote the purchase of electric cars, according to a report from the Association of European Automobile Manufacturers (ACEA).

The incentives, on both national and regional governments are mainly related to tax exemptions or reductions, as well as direct payments for the purchase of such vehicles.