Rebate Overview
Overview
The Drive Clean! program offers a $599 rebate to El Dorado County residents for purchasing or leasing a new eligible electric vehicle. This incentive helps make clean transportation more accessible and affordable.
Benefits
Upgrading to an electric vehicle can enhance your home's comfort and safety while increasing its value. Additionally, driving an electric vehicle reduces pollution, contributing to a healthier environment for everyone.
More Information
- Pre-approval from the El Dorado County Air Quality Management District (AQMD) is required before purchasing or leasing the vehicle.
- Eligible vehicles include battery electric vehicles, plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, and fuel cell electric vehicles.
- The vehicle must have a base manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) of $60,000 or less for large vehicles (SUVs, trucks, vans) and $45,000 or less for cars (sedans, coupes, hatchbacks, wagons).
- Plug-in hybrid vehicles must have a minimum electric range of 30 miles as per the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
- The vehicle must be registered and insured in El Dorado County.
- The applicant must retain ownership of the vehicle in El Dorado County for at least 36 consecutive months.
- Only one incentive per household is allowed; previous Drive Clean! incentive recipients are not eligible.
- The incentive amount is subject to the availability of funds.
Details
- Incentive type: Rebate
- Amount: $ 599
- Category: Vehicle
- Link: More details
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