Delaware is stepping up its efforts to promote electric vehicles (EVs) by extending the Clean Transportation Incentive Program. This program offers up to $2,500 for eligible electric or plug-in hybrid cars when purchased or leased. Let’s break down the details of this program and how you can benefit.
Understanding the Clean Transportation Incentive Program
The Clean Transportation Incentive Program aims to reduce Delaware’s carbon footprint and promote a green economy. Initially set to end on April 30, 2024, the program has been extended to encourage more residents to take advantage of this financial incentive.
Who is Eligible for the Rebate?
Eligible Vehicles
Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs):
Up to $40,000 MSRP: $2,500 rebate
$40,000 to $50,000 MSRP: $1,500 rebate
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles (PHEVs):
Retail price up to $50,000: $1,000 rebate
Used PHEVs with a fair market price up to $40,000: $1,000 rebate
Ineligible Vehicles
Vehicles running on bi-fuel propane, dedicated propane, or CNG are no longer eligible for the rebate.
The program has a budget of $8 million, highlighting Delaware’s commitment to promoting sustainable transportation. By increasing the number of green vehicles on the road, Delaware aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions and improve air quality. This program also stimulates economic activity in the automotive and related industries.
Delaware’s extension of the Clean Transportation Incentive Program is a significant step toward sustainability. By offering rebates on electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles, the state encourages residents to adopt environmentally friendly transportation options. This initiative not only helps the environment but also provides financial benefits to consumers.
Vehicle Type
Price Range
Rebate Amount
Battery Electric Vehicles (BEVs)
Up to $40,000 MSRP
$2,500
$40,000 to $50,000 MSRP
$1,500
Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles
Up to $50,000 retail price
$1,000
Used, up to $40,000 market price
$1,000
FAQs:
What is the Clean Transportation Incentive Program?
The program offers financial rebates to encourage the purchase or lease of electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles in Delaware.
For battery electric vehicles (BEVs) with an MSRP up to $40,000, the rebate is $2,500. For BEVs between $40,000 and $50,000, the rebate is $1,500. Plug-in hybrid vehicles can receive up to $1,000.
Who is eligible for the rebate?
To be eligible, you must purchase or lease a qualifying vehicle from a certified dealer and apply within 90 days.
How do I apply for the rebate?
You can apply through participating dealerships or by submitting the necessary documents yourself, including the purchase or lease agreement, proof of residency, and vehicle registration.
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