Government spending for fleet transformation: Heavy Duty zero and low-emissions vehicles and efficient transport

Source: International Energy Agency
Last updated: 24 June 2025

Subsidies for the transformation of passenger and freight transport fleets of private companies providing road transport services: The overall programme initially had a budget of 400 million euros within the framework of the Recovery & Resilience Fund. The application period was open until April 2024, but the process of conceding aid and justification is still ongoing. The following activities were eligible: 
Activity 1: Scrapping; 
Activity 2: Acquisition of low carbon alternative energy vehicles; 
Activity 3. Retrofit; 
Activity 4: Implementation of electric vehicle charging infrastructures; 
Activity 5: Acquisition of semi-trailers for rail highways

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