To open the production of electric cars in Ukraine, it is necessary to adopt changes in the existing tax system that would stimulate such production.

About this "Apostrophe" told the general director of the information-analytical group "Auto Consulting" Oleg Omelnitsky.

The current taxation system stimulates the import of second-hand electric cars from abroad, the expert said..

"The formed tax system stimulates only import.

Moreover, this decision stimulates not even the sale of new electric vehicles, but the supply of used cars that are being decommissioned in Europe or America, and already at the limit of their resources they are delivered to our country, "said Omelnicki.

At the same time the production of electric cars inside the camp is not exempted from any of the taxes, the expert added..

"Even if a miracle happens and Ukraine starts to produce Tesla, it will be 25-30% more expensive than the same, but imported from abroad," he concluded..