Plug-in electric vehicles in Romania

As of September 2023^[update], there were 38,219 electric vehicles registered in Romania, out of which 835 were motorcycles, 35,824 passenger cars, 719 buses and mini-buses, 827 trucks, 9 tractors and 5 special purpose electrice vehicles.^[1]

As of April 2023^[update], there were around 40,000 electric vehicles (including plug-in hybrid vehicles) in Romania, equivalent to 0.5% of all cars in the country.^[2] As of March 2023^[update], 8.6% of new cars registered in Romania were fully electric, and 3.4% were plug-in hybrid.^[3]

As of 2022^[update], the most popular electric car model in Romania was the Dacia Spring.^[4]

Government policy

As of May 2023^[update], the Romanian government does not tax electric cars.^[5] As of July 2022^[update], the Romanian government offers subsidies of up to 51,000 lei for the replacement of a gasoline-powered car with an electric car.^[6]

Charging stations

As of April 2023^[update], there were around 1,600 public charging stations in Romania.^[2]

References

^ "STATISTICA MASINILOR PENTRU TRANSPORT – In Romania sunt doar 9 autotractoare electrice si cinci vehicule rutiere electrice pentru scopuri speciale". infrapress.ro (in Romanian). 3 November 2023. Retrieved 11 November 2023.
^ ^a ^b "România rămâne în urmă. Câte maşini electrice sunt în ţara noastră". antena3.ro (in Romanian). 7 April 2023. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
^ Stan, Robert (18 April 2023). "La începutul lui 2023 vânzările de mașini electrice s-au majorat cu 49% în România". Economica.net (in Romanian). Retrieved 11 May 2023.
^ "Număr record de mașini electrice vândute în România în 2022". digi24.ro (in Romanian). 5 January 2023. Retrieved 10 April 2023.
^ Chisăliță, Dumitru (9 May 2023). "Reprezintă mașina electrică viitorul? Cât costă și cât poluează, de fapt". SpotMedia (in Romanian). Retrieved 11 May 2023.
^ Morcovescu, Mihai (1 July 2022). "Care sunt cele mai ieftine mașini electrice din România în 2022". Libertatea (in Romanian). Retrieved 23 November 2022.