1. Check if your business or charity fit the eligibility criteria
2. Find a new fully electric van, from the eligible vehicle list, which suits your business needs
3. Apply for a grant online. We cannot place an order before your application is approved.
4. Your business application will be reviewed by Surrey County Council
5. If successful, you will be issued with a voucher to the value of the approved grant, to take back to us. The voucher is valid for 90 days. The grant is net of VAT, taken off the full price of the vehicle only, excluding any additional services which the dealership may also provide and charge for. You will not receive any money directly.
6. Complete the vehicle purchase with finance, cash or lease.
7. Pick up your new fully electric van or minibus, fitted with its telematic device. Drive at least 150 single journeys on the Guildford section of the A3 each year for 2 years.
The A3 EV grant scheme can be used with the following options:
• Plug-in grant, if available
• Scrappage schemes, if eligible
• Finance, lease, cash on the remainder of the vehicle’s cost