• Policy

        • Republic of Turkiye

        • 2025

        Call for proposals for fast charging stations for electric vehicles

        Ministry of Industry and Technology’s grant programme aims to ensure nationwide access to fast-charging stations for electric vehicles. A call for proposals was open from April to June where licensed charging network operators could apply for grants covering up to 60% of costs. This financial support increases by 20% for high-capacity units of 180 kW or more, reaching a maximum of 75% of costs. Subsidies also cover 50% of infrastructure expenses like distribution transformers, cables, and electrical panels.

        • Policy

        • Thailand

        • 2024

        Investment measures for the production of battery cells for electric vehicles and energy storage systems

        Through its Competitiveness Enhancement Fund, Thailand provides funding and import tax exemptions for battery manufacturers. 

        • Policy

        • Malaysia

        • 2021

        Import duty, excise duty, sales tax exemptions for electric vehicles

        The government of Malaysia set a road tax exemption of up to 100% to electric vehicles , in addition to individual income tax relief of up to RM2,500 on the cost of purchase, and installation of charging infrastructures.

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2019

        GB/T 36980-2018 Energy consumption limits for electric vehicles

        The State Administration of Market Supervision and the National Standardization Administration approved the release of the “Electric Vehicle Energy Consumption Rate Limit” national standard (GB). This standard is the world's first technical standard for energy consumption indicators for electric vehicles. It is expected to play an important role in promoting the application of energy-saving technologies for pure electric vehicles and promoting electric vehicles to reduce energy consumption and save power. This standard is applicable to M1 electric vehicles with a maximum design total mass not exceeding 3500kg.

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2026

        GB/T 36980.1-2025 Energy consumption limits for electric vehicles

        This standard updates the energy consumption limit requirements for electric vehicles produced from January 2026 onwards. 

        • Policy

        • United Kingdom

        • 2021

        Net Zero Strategy - Support for the transition to electric vehicles

        The UK government has committed an additional £620 million of funding to support the transition to electric vehicles (EV). The funding will support the roll-out of charging infrastructure, with a focus on local on-street residential charging and targeted plug-in vehicles grant.  It will also add an extra £350 million to the existing £1 billion commitment to support the electrification of UK vehicles and their supply chains. More details will be published later in the year, including an EV infrastructure strategy.

        • Policy

        • Belarus

        • 2020

        Decree No. 92 On stimulating the use of electric vehicles

        The Decree sets incentives for the uptake of electric vehicles, including: The deduction of the investment costs in charging stations (2020:100%, declining to 30% by 2025);  A VAT exemption on the import of electrical vehicles no older than 5 years;A VAT exemption on the import of components into Belarus for the manufacture of electrical vehicles; A VAT exemption on the sale of EVs in Belarus. 

        • Policy

        • France

        • 2020

        Recovery and resilience plan / Green mobility and infrastructure/ Electric Vehicles

        …29 June 2022: The ecological bonus of EUR 6 000 for acquiring EVs, the EUR 1 000 bonus for plug-in hybrids, and the EUR 5 000 bonus for conversion are extended 6 months until 31 December 2022 are extended 6 months until 31 December 2022an increased usage of recharging stations for EVs, with the goal of receiving 100 000 station by the end 2021.EUR 180 million will also be devoted to the replacement of vehicles belonging to the State only with electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicles. This measure is articulated with the installation of charging points.

        • Policy

        • People's Republic of China

        • 2020

        Catalogue of Goods Subject to Automatic Import Licensing (2020) - Electric Vehicles

        China publishsed a catalogues of goods that are subjected to automatic import licensing in 2020. This include electric vehicles.

        • Policy

        • Republic of Turkiye

        • 2023

        Licensing requirement on the import of static converters for electric vehicles

        The Turkish Ministry of Trade issued a licensing requirement on the import of static converters for electric vehicles if the price is equal to or below a specified price threshold.

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