Governor Kathy Hochul announced Friday that an additional $30 million is now available to help New Yorkers lease or purchase electric vehicles, expanding the state’s Drive Clean Rebate program and upgrading incentives for EV charging infrastructure.
The expanded funding will support point-of-sale rebates for more than 60 new EV models and increase accessibility to EV chargers at multifamily buildings, workplaces, and hotels. The initiative is part of New York’s broader push to reduce emissions, cut transportation pollution, and make electric driving more affordable and convenient.
“New York’s leadership in driving the adoption of electric vehicles is helping consumers stay within their budget when purchasing or leasing a new electric car,” Hochul said. “These investments are key to building a cleaner future, lowering emissions and creating good-paying jobs.”…