Documents from the Department of Trade reveal that electric cars with a cylinder capacity between 1,000cc to 1,600cc enjoy a reduced excise tax of 10 percent, along with 15 percent VAT and no environmental levy. Given the limited driving distances typically covered in Seychelles, electric cars can go for almost a week or even two on a single charge. Here's what you need to know: Available Models: Options include compact EVs for city commutes, family SUVs, luxury SUVs, and utility vehicles. Electric vehicles (EVs) in Seychelles are gaining traction, supported by the country's commitment to reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability. The government is focused on increasing the share of renewable energy in the national grid, particularly solar and wind power, which could. As the world transitions to green energy, Seychelles is exploring ways to develop its electric vehicle (EV) industry. Inspired by global trends, including initiatives in larger markets like South Africa, Seychelles is considering tax rebates and subsidies to promote EV adoption and local industry. Seychelles yesterday officially launched its Electric Mobility Project, aimed at preparing the country for the creation of a National Electric Mobility strategy, to build local capacity and combine it with on ground experience of e-mobility transformation through the introduction of electric buses.
