Currently is not the best time to change cars. Prices continue to rise, while second hand is also skyrocketing. Meanwhile, the age of the national vehicle fleet is increasing and is already beginning to worry the authorities. The purchase aid They don’t seem to be enough, although sometimes we see something new that adds up. For example, the Community of Madrid has announced aid up to 2,000 euros for scrapping of vehicles without environmental marking.
This measure falls within the subsidies of the Mueve Madrid Plan and is intended to remove those from circulation older and more polluting cars. It has already been approved by the Government Council and has some peculiarities that are worth reviewing. The first thing is that it has an endowment of almost 8.49 million euros and that it will be in force until December 31, 2026. Although the bases are not yet in the BOCM, some details are already known.
This maximum amount of 2,000 euros will be given to those who scrap an unmarked vehicle and buy a new one with ECO or ZERO label. It is not limited to plug-ins like other aids and there is no maximum budget for the car to be purchased. In addition, there are other interesting incentives for scrapping. will be given environmental mobility bonds worth 1,250 euros for carsharing or motosharing for two years. Also the transport pass for tariff zone C2 for a period of 3 years or an aid of 1,000 euros.
This Move Madrid Plan also contemplates aids for other electric vehicles such as two-wheeled bicycles with assisted pedaling (600 euros), three-wheeled cycles (1,500 euros) or two-wheeled mopeds (700 euros). The beneficiaries must be of legal age residents in Madrid municipalities or professionals who practice in low-emission areas. On the other hand, the community will give up to 20,000 euros in aid for the purchase of hydrogen taxis or VTCs.