EV Rebates Decrease the Cost of Going Electric

To accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles, many organizations across the country are offering incentives to make EV ownership more affordable. These rebates and tax credits can significantly reduce the upfront cost of purchasing or leasing an electric vehicle, making it easier for individuals and businesses to make the switch to cleaner transportation.

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Many Types of EVs Can Qualify for Rebates

  • average rebate for an electric passenger car

    Passenger Car (BEV)

  • average rebate of an electric school bus

    School Bus (BEV)

  • average rebate for an electric shuttle or van

    Shuttle / Transit Van (BEV)

  • average rebate for a medium or heavy duty truck

    Medium or Heavy Duty Truck (BEV)

Vehicle Type Average Rebate Amount
Passenger Car (BEV) $4,673
Medium/Heavy Duty Truck (BEV) $92,539
School Bus (BEV) $115,250
Passenger Car (PHEV) $2,590
Shuttle/Transit Van/Bus (BEV) $107,334
Source: RebatePro for Electric Vehicles, March 2025
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Things to Know About Electric Vehicle Rebates

While most of the US has a rebate or incentive for purchasing an EV, it's not always easy to get them.

Vehicle Eligibility

Not all EVs will qualify for rebates. Programs may require a certain battery size, country of origin, range, or even brand. Choosing the wrong vehicle may mean you miss out on the rebates or incentives.

Pre-approval and Timing

Some programs require that you receive pre-approval before you purchase a vehicle. Be sure to fully read all the rules and guidelines before making any commitments.

Income Limits

Some programs may limit rebates to participants who meet certain income restrictions.

Find All Possible Sources

Rebates and incentives for EVs can be hard to find. They can come from a variety of sources like a local municipality, electric utility, the county, or even the Federal government. Often times these can be combined, so make sure to look at all the possible sources of incentives.

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Making Rebates Simple For You

BriteSwitch specializes in helping businesses find all rebates and incentives for EVs. We don't sell vehicles, so you'll get an unbiased opinion with no sales pressure. We just want to help you get the most money with the least hassle. Over 96% of surveyed BriteSwitch customers would recommend us to others.

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