Gov. Hochul announces rebate program to encourage consumers to buy electric vehicles

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — New York Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced that $30 million is available to potential car buyers who decide to lease or purchase a new electric vehicle through the Drive Clean Rebate program.

The program, administered by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, offers a point-of-sale rebate of up to $2,000 off the vehicle manufacturer’s suggested retail price on more than 60 new electric vehicle models at participating car dealerships in New York.

The longer the range, the greater the rebate, and ultimately, the greater the discount…

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