Poland’s National Fund for Environmental Protection and Water Management is to pay out PLN 23 million to those who applied, out of the PLN 500 million it has earmarked for the subsidies.
Under the initiative, Poles are able to apply for a government subsidy of almost PLN 19,000 (EUR 4,200, USD 5,000) when buying an electric car.
For families with a large number of children, a subsidy of PLN 27,000 is available.
According to the authorities, the aim of the programme is to reduce harmful emissions, develop environmentally-friendly transport and improve Poles’ quality of life.
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Source: PAP