ELectric Vehicles

EV Subsidies in India: How Much Money You Save

EV Subsidies in India: How Much Money You Save

By Abhishek Gautam

July 28, 2023

Purchase Incentives

Subsidy is provided as a direct discount to the EV buyer while buying an electric vehicle in India.

1

Electric Scooter Subsidy

On buying an electric scooter in India, a Subsidy of Rs 15,000 per kWh of the battery capacity upto 40% of the vehicle's cost is provided.

2

Electric Car Subsidy

A subsidy of Rs 10,000 per kWh of the battery capacity upto 15kWh is provided by the central government on the purchase of electric cars in India.

3

Electric three Wheeler Subsidy

A subsidy of Rs 10,000 per kWh of the battery capacity upto 5kWh is provided by the central government on the purchase of electric three wheelers in India.

4

Road Tax Exemption

Electric Vehicle Owners are exempted from paying road tax while purchasing the EV for a period of two years in India.

5

Income Tax Benefit

Income tax benefit  for electric vehicle buyers in India is provided as deduction in the overall income tax payable by the EV owner to the government.

6

Registration Fee Exemption

Electric Vehicle buyers are exempted from paying the one-time registration fees while purchasing the electric vehicle in India.

7

Lower Loan Interest

EV buyers are offered lower interest rates while availing loans for electric vehicles in India. This is provided by the loan provider organization itlself.

8

ICE Scrapping Incentives

Central Government currently offers incentives on scrapping the ICE-powered vehicles and switching over to EVs.

9

Statewise incentives and subsidies on electric vehicles in India.

Arrow
Arrow