Brands are descending prices strategically so that they can fit within the limits for the support of 4000 euros for the purchase of electricity.
The Environmental Fund has sold out in record time, with the 1425 incentives planned for the acquisition of electric vehicles to end in less than a week.
Now, with the Support of 4000 euros guaranteedconsumers go for purchases, and car brands are reacting with promotional campaigns to stay competitive in customer hunting with checks, reports the.
This year, the government has changed the program rules, allowing the candidacy for incentive before purchase of the vehiclewhich significantly increased adhesion. To benefit from support, candidates need to deliver an old car (over 10 years old and combustion) and purchase an electric that does not exceed 38 500 euros (with VAT and all expenses included) in the case of passenger lights up to five places. For vehicles with a capacity of five places, the ceiling is 55,000 euros.
Given this scenario, several brands are adjusting the prices of their electric models. THE Renaultfor example, campaigned the new Scénic, usually marketed from 40 690 euros, now announced at 29 950 euros plus VAT for companies.
For individuals, the final price, with all expenses and taxes, descends to 36 838 euros – already within the limits of the program. With the support of 4000 euros, the cost to the end consumer can download to 32 838 euros.
Also Smart It launched a “spring campaign”, offering model #3 to 29 500 euros plus VAT, making it eligible for incentive. The brand underlines that both #1 and #3 can now be purchased with support from the Environmental Fund.
These campaigns are slightly increasing the variety of models available for those who have already secured support. Salvador Caetano, in turn, prepared a list of almost three dozen modelssuch as Dacia Spring and Byd Atto 3, which comply with the program’s requirements, thus allowing consumers a wider choice on the way to electric mobility.