Incentives and Legislation | European Alternative Fuels Observatory
Helsinki offers a 50% discount on parking fees for low-emission vehicles, including BEVs. Some municipalities offer free EV parking zones.
Financial Incentives and Electric Vehicle Adoption
EVs accounted for only 3.04% and PHEVs for 4.90% of the total vehicle fleet in 2023. Many factors may influence EV adoption in Finland, such as purchase prices.
Finland – EV TCP
Nearly half (49.6%) of all newly registered passenger cars in Finland in 2024 were plug-in vehicles, including 29.5% fully electric cars and 20.1% plug-in hybrids.
Electric vehicles now make up over 11% of Finland''s car fleet
Plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) accounted for 21.6 percent. The number of plug-in vehicles in Finland surpassed 300,000 in the first quarter, marking a return to steady growth after a
13,000 cars to lose low-emission benefit in Helsinki from next year
The City of Helsinki will bring changes to the discount criteria for low-emission cars from the beginning of next year allowing only fully electric vehicles for the benefit, said the city in a press
Plug-in electric vehicles in Finland
In a 2022 poll conducted by Tori Auto, slightly more than half of respondents in Finland said that they were unwilling to buy an electric car for their next vehicle purchase, compared with 30% for Norway
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Electric Mobility in Helsinki
Aim: Share of EVs 30% by 2035 Vehicle registrations Jan-Sept 2021 → BEVs and PHEVs constitute 38 % of all new registrations!
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
PHEVs offer a compromise between the lower emissions of electric vehicles and the convenience of traditional combustion engines, making them an attractive option for many Finnish consumers.
Changes to the discount for low-emission cars – discount only for fully
From 1 January 2025, only fully electric vehicles will receive the benefit. The benefit currently applies to roughly 38,000 vehicles. After the change, the benefit approximately 13,000
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