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Vehicle Grant Scheme

As of January 2022, only zero tailpipe emission vehicles are eligible for government capital grants. 

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A maximum grant of €3,500 is available for qualifying new M1 (passenger car) battery electric vehicles (BEVs) when purchased privately.

For qualifying N1S category BEVs (light commercial vehicle), a maximum grant of €3,800 is available when purchased commercially.

For qualifying Mopeds capable of no more than 45km/h (L1e-B category), a maximum grant of €500 is available, while up to €1,000 is available for 
qualifying Motorcycles capable of exceeding 45Km/h (L3 category).

All of the above have a price cap of 60k.

Grants are also available for large panel vans (N1L). The grant amount for these vehicles is €7,600 and have a price cap of 90k.

Further details are available at www.seai.ie

Want to know more?

Visit the dedicated seai.ie. page for details on the application process, resources, and relevant frequently asked questions.