Incentives and advantages of choosing an electric car

Incentives and advantages of choosing an electric car

The electric vehicle sector is growing, in part due to the incentives in place as well as the benefits of owning an electric vehicle.

MOBI.E surveyed the incentives and advantages of choosing an electric vehicle.

MOBI.E, as a public tool for sustainable mobility, has provided a summary of benefits and incentives so that we can make more informed decisions regarding our mobility.

Support for the purchase of electric vehicles has increased as a way for the country to promote the shift towards more sustainable mobility. In this context, a range of subsidy and tax benefits have been approved, from the acquisition of vehicles, scooters and bicycles, to the reduction of charging costs in the national electric vehicle charging network, the Mobi.E network, through the installation of charging stations. loading.

Basic support for buying an electric car

  • Passenger electric car - Incentive for individuals 4000 euros for cars up to 62,500 euros;
  • Electric Light Charging - an incentive of 6000 euros;
  • electric charging bike - Incentive of 50% of the purchase value up to 1500 euros;
  • Non-electric charging bike - an incentive of 50% of the purchase value up to 1000 euros;
  • electric bike - incentive of 50% of the purchase value up to 500 euros;
  • traditional bike - an incentive of 20% of the purchase value up to 100 euros;
  • Motorcycles, scooters, tricycles, quad bikes and other personal mobility devices, electric - incentive of 50% of the purchase value up to 500 euros;
  • Building chargers connected to the Mobi.E . ​​network - Incentive 80% of the purchase value, with VAT, up to €800 + 80% of the value of the installation, with VAT, up to €1,000 per parking space.
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There are still a number of BBenefits Which it is also necessary to take into account, such as:

  • tax breaks
    • When buying an electric car, don't do it if Pays ISV (vehicle tax) And the a IUC (one trading tax). In the case of companiesAnd the these BenefitsM In addition to the exemption from paying independent taxes, VAT on the acquisition and use of the vehicle is deductible and also has advantages in terms of IRC.
  • Exemption or reduction in the payment of parking meters
    • manyMunicipalities grant a discount or until The same exemption for paying parking.
  • Lower maintenance cost from the car
    • This cost is lowerAnd the on condition we left to have to deal with traditional the changes Cyclic from oil, filters, transmission belts, or spark plugs. On the other hand, regenerative braking makes it possible to save pads and tires Dra Sentences.
  • Possibility to download fast
    • Download the electric vehicle It can take a long time but The Mobi.E network provides more and more fast and super fast stations that allow it Significantly reduce download times. If necessary, you can charge your car battery to 80% in as little as 10 minutes (ultrafast) or in as little as 30 minutes (fast).
  • Expand charging stations
    • The network of public charging stations focused on its expansion. The Mobi.E network covers the entire Portuguese territory and continues to growAnd the With more than 5.000 charging points.
  • Increase the range of electric cars
    • The latest vehicles have a range of about 400 km. However, this can reach 700 km or 800 km, in the case of long trips.
    • Service should only be carried out every 50,000 km, compared to 20,000 km or 30,000 km for gasoline or diesel vehicles.
  • eco friendly
    • carelectrical which is part of A group of zero-emission vehicles LocationsWhy it's a unpolluted transportation, what or what does not emit No gases harmful to the environmentBeside Big noise.
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In 2021, sales of electric cars in Portugal increased by 69% compared to 2020. Since the beginning of 2022, more than 6000 electric cars have been sold in Portugal The trend has been increasing over the months.

By Andrea Hargraves

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