You can apply for the e-license plate for vehicles that have an alternative drive system.

This includes

Pure battery electric vehicles,
Vehicles that are charged externally via a charging cable, for example plug-in hybrid vehicles, and
hydrogen-powered vehicles, for example fuel cell cars.
You can recognize an e-license plate by the letter "E" after the general vehicle license plate. If you want to enter environmental zones, you still need an environmental badge.

The following license plates cannot be combined with the E-plate:

Short-term license plates,
export license plates and
red license plates (so-called dealer license plates).