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Used EV Rebate

Save money on your used electric vehicle upgrade with a rebate from Riverside Public Utilities.

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Rebate Overview

Overview

The Used EV Rebate is a program offered by Riverside Public Utilities that provides a rebate of up to $1,000 for the purchase or lease of a used Battery Electric or Plug-In Hybrid vehicle made on or after January 1, 2023. Qualified low-income customers enrolled in RPU's SHARE program are eligible to receive an increased rebate of up to $2,500.

Benefits

Upgrading to an electric vehicle can make your home more comfortable and environmentally friendly. By choosing an electric vehicle, you reduce your carbon footprint and contribute to cleaner air. Additionally, electric vehicles often have lower maintenance costs, saving you money in the long run. Embracing this upgrade not only benefits your household but also supports a healthier planet.

More Information

  • Applicant must be an active Riverside Public Utilities (RPU) electric customer.
  • The EV must be registered at the address of the active RPU electric customer account.
  • The EV must be purchased from a commercial, used vehicle auto seller.
  • Applicant must be actively enrolled in the SHARE Program to be eligible for the increased rebate of $1,500.
  • Low-income qualifications are based on the SHARE Program, 250% of Federal Poverty guidelines.
  • Must provide a copy of the purchase or lease agreement of the used battery electric or plug-in hybrid vehicle.
  • Must provide a copy of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) registration.
  • Must be a resident at the address on the application.
  • Submit application within 180 days of purchase.
  • Maximum of one EV Rebate per household every three years.
  • Vehicle must be approved for highway application. Electric scooters, electric bicycles, golf carts, neighborhood and low-speed vehicles are not eligible.
  • The incentive offer is subject to fund availability.
  • All general program guidelines apply.

Details

  • Incentive type: Rebate
  • Amount: $ 1,000
  • Category: Vehicle
  • Provider: Riverside Public Utilities
  • Link: More details

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