As of October 2022[update], there were around 158,000 electric vehicles in Italy.[1] In July 2022, 3.3% of new cars registered in Italy were fully electric, and 4.6% were plug-in hybrid.[2]
As of August 2022[update], the Fiat New 500 was the best-selling electric car in Italy.[3]
Government policy
As of October 2022[update], the Italian government offers subsidies of €7,500 for purchases of battery electric vehicles, and €6,000 for plug-in hybrid vehicles.[4]
Charging stations
As of December 2021[update], there were 10,503 public charging stations in Italy.[5]
Public opinion
In an October 2022 poll conducted by Areté, 63% of respondents who have tried an electric car said that they wanted to buy one in the future; this is a decline from 87% in March 2022.[6]
By region
Lombardy
Starting in 2024, all car sharing services in Milan will be prohibited from using gasoline-powered vehicles.[7]
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