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The program provides rebates to consumers for the purchase of new plug-in hybrid, plug-in electric, natural gas, propane and hydrogen fuel cell vehicles.
An alternative fuel vehicle (AFV) must be a new vehicle with an odometer reading of less than 500 miles at the time of purchase to be eligible for a rebate.
- $3,500 rebate for a plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) (battery system capacity equal/greater than 10 kWh) and battery electric vehicle (EV) (battery system capacity equal/greater than 10 kWh) (the first 500 qualified applicants only**).
- $1000 rebate for a PHEV or EV (battery system capacity less than 10 kWh).
- $1000 rebate for a compressed natural gas fueled vehicle (CNG)
- $1,000 rebate for a propane fueled vehicle (LPG)
- $1,000 rebate for a hydrogen and/or fuel cell vehicle (FC).
- $500 rebate for an electric motorcycle/scooter (EMC).
Consumers may submit applications for up to six months after the date of purchase. Consumers should be aware that funds may be depleted before their rebate application can be processed.
* As of May 18, 2012, 295 PHEV rebates remain at $3,500 each. *
Flexible fuel, diesel and standard hybrid vehicles are not eligible for a rebate.
Please note: rebates issued as a part of this program are taxable income will result in the issuance of a 1099 form for the taxable year in which you received the rebate.
Click on the links below to download the instruction manual (program guidance document) and to download and print the rebate form in either Word or PDF format.
Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Rebate Form (PDF)
Alternative Fuel Vehicle (AFV) Rebate Program Guidelines (PDF)
Free Adobe PDF reader software can be downloaded by clicking here.
For assistance with the AFV Rebate Program call: Toll Free: 1-866-294-3854 Harrisburg Area: 1- 717-214-3492 |
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The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) offers an opportunity for commonwealth residents to apply for a rebate to assist with the incremental cost for the purchase of a new alternative fuel vehicle, including plug-in hybrid, plug-in electric, natural gas, propane or hydrogen fuel cell vehicle.
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