Grant for the Acquisition of Clean Commercial Vehicles
Aid for buying clean commercial vehicles. Increasing the share of low- or zero-emission vehicles used by professionals, to improve air quality. Costs or operations listed: Purchase of a new zero- or low-emission vehicle; purchase of a used zero- or low-emission vehicle, provided it has not already received aid under this scheme. A maximum of 5 vehicles can be funded (this may be raised to 10 if the budget allows). Practical decision: The regional page states that the application must be registered before delivery, on the basis of a quote, purchase order or reservation, and that an invoice dated before the application is not taken into account. The announced scale ranges from €3,000 to €15,000 for new vehicles and from €500 to €7,500 for used vehicles; combined public aid must not exceed 50% of the cost excluding VAT.
The Région Sud supports auto-entrepreneurs, very small businesses and SMEs with an establishment or branch in Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur in acquiring low- or zero-emission commercial vehicles used to transport goods or equipment. A single application can cover one to five vehicles, and used vehicles are only eligible if they have not already received this aid. The practical terms below are based on the official regional page; confirm the opening and the applicable application file at the date of applying.
Funded by Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
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Who can apply
Beneficiaries indicated in the catalogue: auto-entrepreneurs, very small businesses or SMEs with an establishment or branch in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. Check the business size at the required level, the main activity, the location and the exclusions in the rules in force.
Eligibility conditions
Detailed conditions are not recorded in the catalogue. Obtain the official rules before considering the project eligible; check in particular the area, timetable, costs and combination rules.
What the scheme covers
Operations or costs mentioned in the catalogue: purchase of a new zero- or low-emission vehicle; purchase of a used zero- or low-emission vehicle, provided it has not already received aid under this scheme. A maximum of 5 vehicles can be funded (this may be raised to 10 if the budget allows). Check the exclusions and the date from which costs are eligible in the official rules.
Amount and funding terms
Amount mentioned in the catalogue: grant of between €3,000 and €15,000 depending on the type of new vehicle, and between €500 and €7,500 for used vehicles. Only one application may be submitted per applicant. The regional aid can be combined with State aid or any other public aid, but combined aid must not exceed 50% of the vehicle’s purchase cost excluding VAT; if this rate is exceeded, the regional aid will be adjusted. Do not treat it as a guaranteed amount: confirm the cost base (excluding/including VAT), cap, available budget, combination and aid regime with the funder.
How to apply
The regional page states that the application must be registered before delivery, on the basis of a quote, purchase order or reservation, and that an invoice dated before the application is not taken into account. The announced scale ranges from €3,000 to €15,000 for new vehicles and from €500 to €7,500 for used vehicles; combined public aid must not exceed 50% of the cost excluding VAT. Prepare at least: business identification (SIREN/SIRET), proof of location, project description, detailed quotes, financing plan and required supporting documents. This list is a checklist: follow the funder’s exact list.
Timeline
The official page consulted states that the application must be registered before delivery, on the basis of a quote/order/reservation, and that an invoice dated before the application is not taken into account. Confirm the version of the rules applicable at the time of applying.
Key facts
- Funder
- Région Sud Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Type of funding
- Grant
- Status
- Ongoing
- Maximum amount
- €15,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Minimum amount
- €3,000
- Automatically extracted — check the official source
- Geographic scope
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Frequently asked questions
What concrete project could this aid fit?
Purchase of a new zero- or low-emission vehicle; purchase of a used zero- or low-emission vehicle, provided it has not already received aid under this scheme. A maximum of 5 vehicles can be funded (this may be raised to 10 if the budget allows).
Who should check their eligibility first?
Auto-entrepreneurs, very small businesses or SMEs with an establishment or branch in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
What amount can be included in the financing plan?
The catalogue mentions: grant of between €3,000 and €15,000 depending on the type of new vehicle, and between €500 and €7,500 for used vehicles. Only one application may be submitted per applicant. The regional aid can be combined with State aid or any other public aid, but combined aid must not exceed 50% of the vehicle’s purchase cost excluding VAT; if this rate is exceeded, the regional aid will be adjusted. This is an indication to be confirmed, not a funding commitment.
What could block the application?
The detailed conditions are not sufficiently recorded; obtain the official rules before committing.
What is the next useful step?
The regional page states that the application must be registered before delivery, on the basis of a quote, purchase order or reservation, and that an invoice dated before the application is not taken into account. The announced scale ranges from €3,000 to €15,000 for new vehicles and from €500 to €7,500 for used vehicles; combined public aid must not exceed 50% of the cost excluding VAT.
Official source
No official URL is available in our data for this grant.
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