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Propane Vehicle Conversion Rebates Available for 5 States

Michigan, Ohio, Washington, Oregon, and Hawaii truck and bus fleets are now eligible for rebates on new propane vehicle or propane vehicle conversion.

May 20, 2021
Propane Vehicle Conversion Rebates Available for 5 States

Qualifying vehicles that convert to propane systems approved by the EPA will be eligible for the rebate through the end of this year, or until funding lasts.

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Michigan Propane Vehicle Conversion Rebate

Michigan truck and bus fleets are getting $4,000 rebates when they buy a new propane vehicle or propane vehicle conversion. Propane vehicle rebates are available until Dec. 31, 2021, or until  funding lasts.

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Any OEM vehicles that are 2015, or newer, and are converted to a propane vehicle system (runs on  propane alone, or bi-fuel (propane and gasoline) that is approved by the U.S. Environmental  Protection Agency qualifies. All federal and state incentives must be applied prior to receiving rebate  funds, and the funds may be used for the incremental cost of propane vehicle versus gasoline, or  diesel vehicle only.

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Ohio Propane Vehicle Conversion Rebate 

Ohio truck and bus fleets are getting $1,000 rebates per vehicle, up to $5,000 total rebates per business entity, when they buy a new propane vehicle or propane vehicle conversion. Propane  vehicle rebates are available until Dec. 31, 2021, or until funding lasts.

New OEM vehicles that are the current model year or previous model year with less than 15,000 miles and are converted to a propane vehicle system that is approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency qualifies. All federal and state incentives must be applied prior to receiving rebate funds, and the funds may be used for the incremental cost of propane. These rebate funds should be considered “matching funds” when applying for other grants or funding in conjunction with this rebate. There is a limit of five rebates issued to any single entity. 

Washington/Oregon/Hawaii Propane Vehicle Conversion Rebate 

Washington/Oregon/Hawaii truck and bus fleets are getting $1,500 rebates when they buy a new propane vehicle or propane vehicle conversion. Propane vehicle rebates are available until December 31, 2021, or until funding lasts.

Any vehicle or retrofit system that is approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and/or the California Air Resources Board, and is registered and operated in Washington, Oregon or Hawaii, is eligible for a $1,500 incentive payment. All federal and state incentives must be applied prior to receiving rebate funds, and the funds may be used for the incremental cost of propane vehicle versus gasoline or diesel vehicle only. Vehicles must be purchased in 2021.

Originally posted on Work Truck Online

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