Industry ministry to offer companies subsidies to buy electric cars

The Ministry of Industry and Trade is planning to offer subsidies to private companies for the purchase of electric cars, news site E15 reports. The program, called "Electromobility Guarantee", is being financed by EU funds and is intended to increase electric car sales in Czechia, which are among the lowest in Europe. CZK 1.65 billion has been earmarked for financial support for business owners to invest in electric cars, while the remaining CZK 300 million is reserved for the construction of charging stations.