Cyprus electric vehicle incentives

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4 FAQs about Cyprus electric vehicle incentives

What is the new electric mobility enhancement scheme for Cyprus?

Read more: Following Wednesday's Cabinet meeting on 25 June 2025, Transport, Communications and Works Minister Alexis Vafeades announced a new electric mobility enhancement scheme for Cyprus, approved by the Council of Ministers and aimed at strengthening the market for fully electric and hybrid vehicles through state resources.

Why is electric vehicle adoption a problem in Cyprus?

Despite government incentives, electric vehicle adoption faces obstacles including high purchase costs, limited charging infrastructure, and extended charging times. Cyprus is developing plans for additional charging points whilst manufacturers introduce faster-charging models.

Which vehicles dominate Cyprus roads in 2025?

Petrol-powered vehicles dominate Cyprus roads with over 60% market share, followed by diesel vehicles at 33%. The breakdown of licensed vehicles by May 2025: Electric vehicle registrations have accelerated since the first subsidy scheme launched in December 2021, rising from 752 units in 2020 to 6,208 by May 2025.

Why is Cyprus launching a new charging point?

Cyprus is developing plans for additional charging points whilst manufacturers introduce faster-charging models. The Road Transport Department previously cited low public response as justification for earlier programme termination, highlighting ongoing challenges in transitioning Cyprus's vehicle fleet toward electrification.

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