Gyeonggi-do Provides Up to 11.8 Million KRW Support for Electric Passenger Car Purchases

Gyeonggi-do Eco-friendly Vehicle Subsidy Support Status Table

Gyeonggi Province will provide a total of 742 billion KRW in subsidies for the purchase of eco-friendly vehicles such as electric cars this year. This amount is sufficient to support 47,090 vehicles, which is 1.5 times the 33,046 units distributed last year.

For electric vehicles, the province will first provide subsidies of up to 11.8 million KRW per passenger car, 112 million KRW per bus, and 20 million KRW per truck for 34,525 passenger cars, 1,300 buses, and 7,807 trucks, respectively.

For hydrogen vehicles, subsidies of up to 35 million KRW per passenger car, 350 million KRW per bus, 450 million KRW per truck, and 900 million KRW per garbage truck will be provided for 3,400 passenger cars, 36 buses, 5 trucks, and 17 garbage trucks, respectively.

Additionally, the province will provide an extra subsidy of up to 2 million KRW per vehicle on a first-come, first-served basis for 500 vehicles when scrapping old diesel vehicles rated grade 5 and purchasing electric or hydrogen passenger cars, or when companies located in industrial complexes within the province or their employees purchase electric or hydrogen passenger cars.

Those wishing to purchase eco-friendly vehicles can visit nearby car dealerships for guidance. After consultation, applicants fill out and submit the purchase support application and contract for subsidy support, and the dealership will handle the submission of documents to the relevant city or county and other related procedures.

Detailed information on eligible vehicle models, subsidy amounts, and application methods for eco-friendly vehicle purchases can be found on the websites of the respective cities or counties or through the announcement on the Zero Emission Vehicle Integrated Website.

Jung Han-gyu, head of the Advanced Mobility Industry Division of the province, stated, "Eco-friendly vehicles such as electric and hydrogen cars not only contribute to improving air quality but also play a pioneering role in creating new demand that will drive future industries such as semiconductors and hydrogen." He urged, "Please actively participate so that we can achieve both environmental conservation and future industry growth through the promotion of eco-friendly vehicle distribution."

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