West Midlands

EV incentives & grants in Coventry

Coventry is the UK's car manufacturing heartland. It has three main dealer groups, a Clean Air Zone covering the city centre, and growing charging infrastructure.

£3,750

Band 1 grant

£1,500

Band 2 grant

2%

BIK 2025/26

£200

VED after year 1

Coventry City Council

Coventry has a Clean Air Zone covering the city centre. Most new EVs are exempt, but check the council website for current rules and any local EV support schemes.

Council website →

What grants apply in Coventry

The same national grants as everywhere else. The dealer applies the discount — you do not apply to OZEV yourself.

Electric Car Grant

£3,750 / £1,500

Band 1 or Band 2 depending on the car. Dealer applies it.

GOV.UK source

Company car tax (BIK)

2%

Zero-emission company cars: 2% of P11D for 2025/26.

VED (road tax)

£10 then £200

New EVs from April 2025: £10 first year, £200 after. Over £50k list price: add £440.

EV dealers in Coventry

We list dealer groups, not invented star ratings.

Listers Coventry

Honda, Mazda, Volvo

Sytner Coventry

BMW, MINI

Evans Halshaw Coventry

Ford, Vauxhall

Charging in Coventry

Pod Point

Council car parks and retail locations.

BP Pulse

Petrol stations and workplaces.

Shell Recharge

Present at some retail locations.

Use Zap-Map for live charge point locations.

Grant-listed cars available in Coventry

Click a car to see the grant band and which dealer in Coventry holds the brand.

Band 1 — £3,750

Band 2 — £1,500

Questions about EVs in Coventry

What grants apply in Coventry?

The same national Electric Car Grant: up to £3,750 (Band 1) or £1,500 (Band 2). The dealer applies it.

Does Coventry have a Clean Air Zone?

Yes. It covers the city centre. Most new EVs are exempt, but check the council website for current rules.

Where can I charge?

Pod Point, BP Pulse, Shell Recharge and others. Use Zap-Map for live posts.

Source: GOV.UK Electric Car Grant list · Last verified 14 August 2026