Zero Emission Vehicle Financial Incentives

Name Description Amount
Clean Cars For All Exchange old vehicles for electric vehicles or electric bikes/public transportation. Up to $9,500 in reimbursement
Clean Vehicle Assistance Program Provides grants and affordable financing to help income-qualified Californians purchase or lease a new or used hybrid or electric vehicle. $2,500 to $5,000
Driving Clean Assistance Program Offers financial education and down payment assistance program for clean energy vehicles offered to low-income families/individuals. Grant of up to $5,000 (amount depends on income level and the vehicle type); financing up to $20,000
Clean Vehicle Rebate Project Promotes clean vehicle adoption by offering rebates for the purchase or lease of new, eligible zero-emission vehicles while funds last. Up to $7,000
California Clean Fuel Reward Available to anyone who buys or leases a new electric vehicle with a battery capacity greater than 5 kWh from a participating automotive retailer. $800 to $1,500 depending on vehicle battery size
Vehicle Retirement Consumer Assistance Program Offers eligible consumers a financial incentive to retire their operational vehicle at a Bureau of Automotive Repairs-contracted auto dismantler. $1,000 or $1,500
Federal Tax Credit All-electric and plug-in hybrid cars purchased new in or after 2010 may be eligible for a federal income tax credit. Up to $7,500 based on capacity of battery