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The latest 2025 call, offering €17.6 million in vouchers for electric vehicles, was exhausted within hours. The government already has another round of applications in the pipeline.
The Government will launch a new support scheme for the purchase of electric vehicles by March, keeping the same rules as the previous scheme, including support for scrapping fossil‑fuel cars more than 10 years old.
A new application phase for €17.6 million from the Environmental Fund began on Monday and has already been exhausted in several categories.

The public support scheme for purchasing electric cars for private individuals was exhausted this Monday after only a few hours, on the day the Environmental Fund opened the application window, a source at the Ministry of the Environment confirmed to Lusa.

The funding programme for purchasing electric vehicles was fully allocated just hours after the application period opened.

Applications for the 'vouchers' to support the purchase of low-emission vehicles opened on Monday — and, for some categories, they sold out on the same day, an official source at the Ministry of the Environment says. 'The categories relating to the incentive for the acquisition of 100% electric light passenger vehicles — private individuals; motorcycles, mopeds, tricycles and similar vehicles — are exhausted.'

The government scheme offering financial support for buying electric vehicles opens for applications today; individuals and businesses can submit requests for incentives under the programme.

Cars, bicycles and battery chargers are among the eligible items to receive state support, which ranges from €500 to €5,000. Applications are open until 12 February.

The application period runs until 12 February 2026 “or until the available funding is exhausted”.

The application period runs until 12 February 2026, or until the available allocation of €17.6 million is exhausted. Applications must be submitted on the Fundo Ambiental website.

Home News Electric vehicle support now open Electric vehicle support now open Applications for the new state support for the purchase of electric vehicles, which has retroactive effect to January 1, 2025, can be submitted from today through the Environmental Fund website.

Home News Funds for electric car purchases announced Funds for electric car purchases announced The government has announced that it will again support the purchase of electric vehicles, this time with a total fund of €17. 6 million, with the measure having retroactive effect to January 1, 2025.
