How Does the Bonus for the Purchase of a Vehicle Work?
Objective of the Bonus
The bonus for the purchase of a vehicle aims to encourage the purchase of low-emission vehicles and support the transition to a greener and more sustainable transportation system.
Eligibility Conditions
To be eligible for the bonus, the following conditions must be met:
- The vehicle must be new and purchased (or leased) in France.
- The vehicle must meet one of the following emission criteria:
- Electric vehicle (EV) with a maximum CO2 emission of 0 g/km
- Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) with a maximum CO2 emission of 50 g/km
- Hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (FCEV)
Amount of the Bonus
The amount of the bonus varies depending on the type of vehicle:
- Electric vehicle (EV): €5,000
- Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV): €1,000
Income Ceiling
To qualify for the bonus, the buyer’s taxable income must not exceed certain thresholds:
- Electric vehicle (EV): €47,000 for a single person or €63,000 for a couple
- Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV): €40,000 for a single person or €55,000 for a couple
Procedure for Obtaining the Bonus
For individuals:
- The bonus is deducted directly from the purchase price of the vehicle at the time of purchase.
- The dealer will issue a certificate of vehicle sales that indicates the amount of the bonus received.
For businesses:
- The bonus is refunded through a tax credit.
- Businesses must submit an application to the tax authorities to claim the refund.
Duration of the Bonus
The bonus for the purchase of a vehicle is valid until December 31, 2025, or until the allocated budget is exhausted.
Additional Information
- The bonus is cumulative with other incentives, such as the eco-bonus for scrapping old vehicles.
- There are no restrictions on the use of the bonus.
- The bonus is not taxable.
- The bonus is available for both individuals and businesses.
By encouraging the purchase of low-emission vehicles, the bonus aims to reduce air pollution, improve public health, and promote sustainable transportation practices.
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