Dealership Overview

The Oregon Clean Vehicle Rebate Program is accepting rebate applications for eligible vehicle purchases and leases made between Aug. 25, 2026 through Nov. 4, 2026. Purchases or leases completed before or after this period are not eligible for the rebate.
PLEASE NOTE: As of Oct. 17, 2026, available rebate funds are running low. Depending on timing, applications submitted after that date may be added to a waiting list to be paid in spring 2027. If approved, your email notification will confirm if you have been placed on the waiting list.

Offer up to $7,500 off NEW electric vehicles-cash on the hood for your customers!

OCVRP can help dealers sell more cars by providing up to $7,500 in rebates to your customers when they buy or lease an eligible electric vehicle with a base MSRP less than $50,000.

Standard Rebate

  • $2,000 toward the purchase or lease of a new eligible Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) with a battery capacity of 10 kWh or more.
  • $1,500 toward the purchase or lease of a new eligible Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) with a battery capacity of 10 kWh or more.
  • $750 toward the purchase or lease of a new eligible vehicle with a battery capacity of less than 10 kWh.
  • $375 toward the purchase or lease of an eligible zero-emission motorcycle.
  • A Standard Rebate may not be combined with a Charge Ahead Rebate.

Charge Ahead Rebate

  • $7,500 off a new eligible Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV)
  • $5,000 off a new eligible Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
  • $2,500 off, or no more than the vehicle price, of a used eligible Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV)
  • Minimum $2,500, up to the lesser of $4,000 OR 30% of the vehicle price off a used eligible Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV). See thresholds below:
    • Vehicle price $12,000 or more → rebate is $4,000
    • Vehicle price $8,333–$11,999 → rebate is 30% of vehicle price
    • Vehicle price under $8,333 → rebate is $2,500, but may not exceed the purchase price
  • Zero-emission motorcycles are not eligible for a Charge Ahead Rebate. 
  • A Charge Ahead Rebate may not be combined with a Standard Rebate.

Charge Ahead rebates can now be applied at the point of sale for both new and used vehicles with a valid Charge Ahead Prequalification Voucher.

How to Submit Rebate Applications

To provide the rebates as “cash on the hood,” you will need:

  • Check applicant rebate limit eligibility
  • Purchase price of car for rebate amount eligibility. Check the rebate calculator to calculate the rebate.
  • Proof of temporary or permanent Oregon vehicle registration. 
  • Copy of the sales or lease contract.
  • Proof of Oregon residency (e.g., Oregon driver’s license).
  • A signed Rebate Assignment Form.
  • Attestation Form
  • A valid Charge Ahead Prequalification Voucher number. (Charge Ahead only)

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Applicant/Vehicle Eligibility

Please view the Applicant Eligibility and Vehicle Eligibility pages for more information.
 

Why Sell Electric?

OEMs are committed to transportation electrification and collectively have invested $100 billion in EV manufacturing and technology. EV sales and demand are increasing rapidly around the world, thanks to increase awareness, greater ranges and affordability.