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EV fleets incentive: Kick-start funding

Grant Closes: 29th of May 2026 - 5:00 pm Run By: NSW Government Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Further Information: https://www.energy.nsw.gov.au/business-and-industry/programs-grants-and-schemes/electric-vehicles/electric-vehicle-fleets/kick-start-funding

Kick-start funding offers businesses financial incentives from a $5 million allocation to help purchase up to 15 electric vehicles (EVs) and smart charging ports. 

Kick-start funding is suitable for businesses that are interested in trialling a few EVs or for smaller fleets. It is open to any ABN holder that operates an existing fleet in NSW, provided the business meets one of the following requirements: 

  • operates an existing fleet of at least 3 vehicles (electric or non-electric) in NSW
  • Has licensed taxi drivers with at least 1 taxi in NSW
  • Is an individual truck operator, with at least 1 truck in NSW. 
Last Updated: 6th of January 2026
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