Due to the program’s popularity and extremely high participation, available funding for the Washington Electric Vehicle Instant Rebates program is expected to run out within the next several weeks.

As of October 10, there is $8,430,000 of program incentives remaining. An announcement will be made on this website when all incentives are claimed, after which instant rebates will no longer be available. Read more details on the FAQ page.

Washington Electric Vehicle Instant Rebates make it easier to own or lease a new or used electric vehicle (EV) with big upfront discounts.

Electrify your driving experience – for under  $200/month *

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Get savings upfront

No mail-in rebates

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Eligibility on-the-spot

No waiting

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Save money

On fuel and maintenance

Choose from a variety of qualifying electric vehicles and get a stackable rebate as a discount off your purchase or lease — no waiting! Eligible drivers can get up to $9,000 in Instant Rebates on the lease or $5,000 on the purchase of a new qualifying EV — plus up to $7,500 in federal incentives on certain vehicles.

Washington Electric Vehicle Instant Rebates are applied as a discount by participating dealerships or retailers at the time of lease or purchase of a qualified vehicle.

*Per month costs are estimates calculated by Washington State Department of Commerce based on nationally advertised automaker lease deals in July 2024 and should not be considered guaranteed prices. Includes estimated fees based on public information.

How Washington EV
Instant Rebates Work

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Find a Dealer

Choose from the list of dealerships or retailers who offer Washington Electric Vehicle Instant Rebates.

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Select an EV

Select a qualifying new or used EV to own or lease.

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Confirm Eligibility

Confirm you meet income requirements to be eligible for an instant rebate.

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Get an Instant Rebate

Rebates are applied as a discount right on your sales contract or lease agreement – no waiting. Your dealer will process all paperwork.

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Drive Away in Your New EV!

Is an EV right for me?

Driving an EV has many advantages compared to a traditional gas-powered car – like skipping the visits to a gas station! The cost of charging an EV is cheaper than filling up a gas tank, and EVs require less maintenance than gas powered cars (including no oil changes). An EV could be a great option for you. Learn more about driving an EV.

  • EVs keep saving you money with lower fuel prices and less vehicle maintenance.
  • EVs often deliver better performance and are more fun to drive than traditional vehicles, with quick acceleration and great handling.
  • EVs are more efficient – you will lower your carbon emissions by driving electric vehicles powered by Washington electricity that is made from 75% renewable energy.

Charging Options

There are many options for charging your EV – and the list is growing. Learn more about charging options.

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program incentives remaining as of October 10
$ 44725000

Due to the program’s popularity and extremely high participation, available funding for the Washington Electric Vehicle Instant Rebates program is expected to run out within the next several weeks.

This website will be updated daily and will announce when all incentives are claimed, after which instant rebates will no longer be available. Read more details on the FAQ page.