Aid increaseEndedVehicle taxationNational

Scrappage premium extended to e-bikes and bicycle bonus extended to cargo bikes

Decree No. 2021-977 of 23 July 2021 creates a scrappage premium for buying an electrically assisted bicycle, equal to 40% of the purchase cost up to €1,500, in return for scrapping an old vehicle. It opens the bicycle bonus to cargo bikes, bikes adapted for people with disabilities and electric trailers (40% of the price, up to €1,000), for individuals whose reference taxable income per share is €13,489 or less and for legal entities. It also changes the bonus and scrappage premium for vans and allows microcredit providers to advance these aids.

Measure originators

InitiatorGVT
Barbara Pompili
Gouvernement
Amount
1,500 €
Impact on public finances

No official estimate found for this measure.

Effective date
26 July 2021

Measure impact

A household scrapping an old vehicle can get up to €1,500 towards an e-bike; low-income households and businesses can receive up to €1,000 for a cargo bike.

Official references

Law number: Décret n° 2021-977 du 23 juillet 2021
Official Journal: JORF n° 0171 du 25 juillet 2021

Procedure timeline

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3 / 3 steps
Completed
1 January 2023

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Rétablissement des articles D. 251-2, D. 251-7, D. 251-7-1 et D. 251-8 du code de l'énergie dans leur rédaction antérieure (fin de l'extension du bonus aux vélos cargo prévue par le décret).
Completed
26 July 2021

Entry into force

Application

Immédiate ou à la date prévue

Entrée en vigueur le lendemain de la publication.
Completed
25 July 2021

Publication in Official Journal

Publication
Publication du décret n° 2021-977 du 23 juillet 2021 au JORF n° 0171.