STATE EV POLICY

Kerala EV incentives 2026

Kerala EV Policy 2019 (updated 2022) · Valid until 2025

Headline incentive

50% road tax waived for first 5 years

RTO Registration

50% waived

Road Tax

50% waived for 5 years

Charging Infra

KSEB rolling out 1,000+ fast chargers by 2025

Why this matters

  • Kerala State Electricity Board operates charging network directly
  • Special EV-only zones in Thiruvananthapuram + Kochi
  • Concessional electricity tariff for EV charging
  • KSRTC running 10% electric bus fleet target

Verify before purchase: EV policies change frequently. Subsidies may be exhausted (first-come-first-served caps). Confirm latest scheme with your state transport department and the dealer before booking.

On-road price by city in Kerala

Kerala EV policy 2026 — subsidies, RTO waiver, road tax — CarCom