Electric Car Grant
Department for Transport
Award
£1,500 – £3,750
Total fund Up to £3,750
Deadline
Closes 31 March 2030
Where
England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Summary
The Electric Car Grant will support the industry and drivers by reducing the prices of new, eligible EVs priced at or under £37,000.
Who can apply
Some new zero-emission cars are eligible for a government grant. This means you can buy these zero-emission vehicles (ZEVs) more cheaply.You do not apply for the grant. The seller includes it as a discount in the purchase price. If you work for a vehicle dealership or manufacturer, you can apply for a grant using the online portal . To be eligible for a grant, the vehicle must: be an M1 passenger vehicle produce 0gCO2/km at the tailpipe have a minimum battery range of 100 miles (160km) have a 3-year or 60,000 mile warranty, whichever is reached first be powered by a battery with an 8-year or 100,000 mile warranty, whichever is reached first meet minimum sustainability criteria There are 2 possible discounts you can get depending on which band the car is in.
Full details
Band 1 cars The maximum discount available for cars assessed as Band 1 is £3,750. The eligible vehicles are: Abarth 500e Alpine A290 BMW iX1 BMW iX2 Citroën ë-C5 Aircross Long Range Fiat 500e Fiat 500e Urban Range Ford E-Tourneo Courier Ford Puma Gen-E Hyundai KONA Electric Kia EV2 Long Range Kia EV4 MINI Countryman Electric Nissan LEAF Nissan Micra (52kWh) Renault 4 Renault 5 (52 kWh) Renault Scenic Band 2 cars The maximum discount available for cars assessed as Band 2 is £1,500. The eligible vehicles are: Abarth 600e Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica Citroën ë-C3, Citroën ë-C3 Aircross and Citroën ë-C3 Urban Range Citroën ë-C4 and Citroën ë-C4 X Citroën ë-C5 Aircross Citroën ë-Berlingo Citroën ë-SpaceTourer Cupra Born Cupra Raval DS DS3 DS N°4 Fiat 600e Ford Capri Ford Explorer Jeep Avenger Jeep Compass Kia EV2 Kia EV3 Kia PV5 Passenger Nissan Ariya Nissan Micra (40kWh) Peugeot E-208 Peugeot E-2008 Peugeot E-308 Peugeot E-3008 Peugeot E-408 Peugeot E-Rifter Peugeot E-Traveller Renault 5 (40 kWh) Renault Megane Skoda Elroq Skoda Enyaq Skoda Epiq Toyota C-HR+ Toyota Proace City Verso Vauxhall Astra Electric Vauxhall Combo Life Electric Vauxhall Corsa Electric Vauxhall Frontera Electric Vauxhall Grandland Electric Vauxhall Mokka Electric Vauxhall Vivaro Life Electric Volkswagen ID.3 Volkswagen ID.4 Volkswagen ID.5 Volkswagen ID. Polo