Plug-in electric vehicles in Israel explained

, there were 97,721 electric vehicles in Israel, 18.6% of all new cars.

, there were 45,270 electric vehicles in Israel.^[1], 18% of new cars sold in Israel were electric.^[2]

Government policy

, the Israeli government charges a 10% tax on purchases of battery electric vehicles and a 40% tax on purchases of plug-in hybrid vehicles; these taxes are slated to increase to 20% and 55% respectively in 2023.^[3]

, the Israeli government offers tax subsidies of ₪1,200 for battery electric vehicle purchases, and ₪900 for plug-in hybrid vehicle purchases.^[4]

Charging stations

, there were 1,000 public AC charging stations in Israel.^[5], there were 120 public DC charging stations in Israel.^[6]

By district

Tel Aviv

, a majority of Israel's public charging stations were in Tel Aviv.^[7]

Notes and References

1. News: Number of electric cars in Israel from 2015 to 2022 . Statista. Eyal. Lichter. 2023-06-01. 2023-10-31.
2. News: שוק הרכב החשמלי מסכם שנה מוצלחת, אבל התנופה עלולה להיבלם בעתיד. themarker.com. he. Daniel. Shmil. 2023-12-10. 2023-12-19.
3. News: חשבתם שיקר לקנות מכונית חדשה ב-2022? תראו מה מחכה לכם ב-2023. calcalist.co.il. 2022-10-22. 2022-11-12. he. Tomer. Hadar.
4. News: היברידי, חשמלי או בנזין – איזה רכב כדאי לקנות ב-2022?. megafon-news.co.il. 2022-03-29. 2022-11-12. he.
5. News: משרד האנרגיה יסבסד הקמת עמדות טעינה ציבוריות נוספות. ynet.co.il. 2022-07-30. 2022-11-12. he.
6. News: שוקלים לרכוש רכב חשמלי? שאלות ותשובות למהססים. ynet.co.il. 2022-09-27. 2022-11-12. he.
7. News: יש מכוניות חשמליות, אין טעינה. calcalist.co.il. 2022-01-17. 2022-11-12. he.