UK businesses can access significant government funding through the Zero Emission Truck Grant (ZETG) and Zero Emission Van Grant (ZEVG) schemes. Backed by a £1billion funding package, these grants aim to reduce upfront vehicle and charging costs.
Zero Emission Truck Grant (ZETG)
- Discount: Up to £81,000 off the heaviest HGVs (covering up to 40% of the purchase price).
- Eligibility: Trucks must produce 0g \(CO_{2}\)/km at the tailpipe and meet specific range criteria (at least 60 miles without emissions).
- Limits: Businesses can receive up to 100 zero-emission truck grants each financial year.
Zero Emission Van Grant (ZEVG)
- Discount: Up to £5,000 off the purchase price of new electric vans (up to £2,500 for certain small vans).
- Eligibility: Vans must be under 2,500 kg (or 4,250 kg for eligible larger variants), produce 0g \(CO_{2}\)/km, and travel at least 60 emission-free miles.
- Limits: Businesses are capped at 1,500 grants per financial year.
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