⚡ Electric Vehicle Rebates · Victoria
Electric Vehicle Rebates in Victoria
Reduced stamp duty
Victorian Zero and Low Emission Vehicle Incentive
Victoria applies a discounted stamp duty rate to ZEVs — calculated at the "concession" rate — saving buyers $500–$3,000+ compared to the standard rate for equivalent ICE vehicles.
Stamp duty at concessional rate (saves ~$500–$3,000+ depending on price)
How Much Can You Save?
| Scenario | Incentive |
|---|---|
| "S" | "a" |
| "S" | "a" |
| "S" | "a" |
How the Victoria Electric Vehicle Rebate Works
The VicRoads registration system applies the concessional stamp duty rate automatically. No separate application is needed. The saving increases with vehicle price.
Eligibility Requirements
- ✓ New battery electric vehicle (BEV)
- ✓ Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV)
- ✓ Hydrogen fuel cell vehicle (FCEV)
- ✓ Vehicle registered in Victoria
How to Claim the Victoria Electric Vehicle Rebate
- 1 Purchase an eligible ZEV
- 2 Register with VicRoads — concessional rate applied automatically
Ongoing Incentives & Benefits
Victoria's $100 annual registration discount for ZEVs is ongoing. The controversial ZEV road user charge (2.5 c/km for BEVs, 2.0 c/km for PHEVs) was struck down by the High Court in 2023 and no longer applies.
Former Victoria Electric Vehicle Incentives
The $3,000 Victorian EV rebate (capped at vehicles under $68,740) ran from May 2021 and concluded in late 2023 after the full allocation was claimed.