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Low carbon travel

Grants and loans

Location notice

Please note that this page contains information and links most relevant for people living in Scotland.

Looking for help to move to more sustainable transport?

Find out more about the financial support available in Scotland and how you can apply. This includes support moving away from older, more polluting vehicles, moving to electric or installing charge points.

Loan statistics for Scotland

The Low Carbon Transport Loan helps organisations and drivers in Scotland to reduce the carbon impact and fuel costs of their transport and travel arrangements.

Loan analysisLow carbon transport loans (Used EV & Taxis)
Cumulative results: 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025ValueNumber of loans
Paid loans £13,587,964 591
Applications received£24,125,316 993
Rejections/withdrawn loans£6,805,275264
Loan analysisLow carbon transport loans (Vans)
Cumulative results: 1 April 2025 to 31 December 2025ValueNumber of loans
Paid loans £328,967 19
Applications received£1,424,564 58
Rejections/withdrawn loans£625,02222

Last updated: 30 April 2026