California’s Clean Vehicle Rebate Project

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• What does the Clean Vehicle Project do?

• Provides Rebates up to:

• $5,000 per light-duty vehicle

• $20,000 per commercial vehicle

• Who and How is the Project funded?

• California Air Resources Board via Increases in Fees:

• Smog Abatement, Vehicle Registration, and Vessel

Registration

• When did the Project start?

• Program launched March 15, 2010

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AB 118

AB 118$192.3 M

CEC $120 M

AQIPCARB$42.3 M

CVRP

HVIP

LGER

AUTV

Demo Projects

BAR$30 M

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Clean Vehicle Rebate Project Funding

Current Rebates

Reserved

$34,750

Rebates Issued to Date $557,000

Remaining Funds $3,131,706

16%

84%Allocated

Remaining

$4.1 million FY 2009-2010

$5 million FY 2010-2011

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Who is Eligible? Individual, business, nonprofit or government entity based in

California or has a California based affiliate

Purchase or Lease a NEW Zero-Emission Vehicle (ZEV) or Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)

Vehicle must be purchased AFTER March 15, 2010

MUST own/lease the vehicle for a MINIMUM of 36 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS

MUST be registered with the California DMV for a MINIMUM of 36 CONSECUTIVE MONTHS

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What Vehicles are Eligible?Commercial Zero Emission Vehicles

• $20,000

Light Duty Zero Emission Vehicles

• $3,000-$5,000

Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles

• $3,000 (expected 2012)

Neighborhood Electric Vehicles

• $1,000-$1,500

Zero Emissions Motorcycles

• $1,500

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Light Duty Zero Emission Vehicles

Type I.5

• Eligible for $4,000

• ≥75, <100 miles

• Fast refueling capability does not apply

Type II, III, IV and V

•All Eligible for $5,000•≥100 miles•Fast refueling dependent on vehicle type

• Rebate amount based on two factors:

• Vehicle Range and Fast Refueling Capability

• Vehicles categorized from Type I to Type V

Smart ED Nissan LEAF (II)

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How do I apply?

Step 1

• Go to www.energycenter.org/cvrp

• Select vehicle and fill out application

Step 2

• Email sent with applications and information

• Mail in supporting documents

• Within 14 calendar days

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Supporting Documents

Proof of temporary or permanent vehicle registration

Copy of the sales or lease contract signed by all parties

Itemized list of credits, discounts and incentives received

Individuals: Proof of California Residency including a utility or cable bill from within the last 3 MONTHS or a notarized rental agreement

NOTE A California driver license is not an acceptable proof of residency

Business/Nonprofits: Copy of formation document filed with the CA Secretary of State. Sole proprietors may submit a copy of a utility or cable bill from within the last 3 months, or a current vehicle DMV registration or notarized rental agreement.

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California: Clean Vehicle Rebate Project-$1,000-$20,000 depending on zero emissions

vehicle type

City of Riverside Alternative Fuels Rebate- Up to $2,000 depending on MPG

Bay Area Air Quality Management District- $5 million in EV infrastructure

San Joaquin Valley Remove II Program-$1,000-$3,000 depending on vehicle

emissions

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Are there additional incentives?• Federal Vehicle Tax Credit

• Range from $2,500 to $7,500.

• To qualify:

• Battery capacity of at least 4 kilowatt-hours

• Additional $417 of credit per kWh above 5 kWh

• Federal Infrastructure Tax Credit• Electric Vehicle charging stations

• Homes: 50% of costs up to a maximum of $2000

• Businesses: Up to $50,000 per business site

For more information on Federal Tax Credits visit www.fueleconomy.gov

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Coming Soon!!!!

Coming Very Soon!!!!

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Questions?David Almeida

David.Almeida@energycenter.org

(858) 244-1190

www.energycenter.org/cvrp

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Back Up Slides

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Current Eligible Vehicles

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Personal Information

Mailing Address

Email Address

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Vehicle Information

VIN Number

Year/Model

Dealer Information

Date of Purchase/Lease

Information

Vehicle Owners Name