Participating Electric Vehicle Dealer Portal
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Efficiency Maine Participating Electric Vehicle (EV) Dealers are independent and can help customers take advantage of Efficiency Maine EV rebates. There is no fee to become a Participating Dealer.
To become a Participating Dealer, submit this form.
Instructions for Dealers
Download instructions for submitting rebate requests via the EV Rebate Reimbursement FormEV Rebate Claim Form
Customers must complete this form at the time of purchase or lease.Reimbursement and Rebate Hold Requests
Use this form to submit reimbursement and rebate hold requests.Eligible Vehicles
Must have a total MSRP of $55,000 or less, before destination and delivery charges (higher price caps for pickup trucks and commercial vans), must have a charging plug, and must have at least 20 miles of all-electric range.Clean Vehicle Federal Tax Credit
Dealers are required to report specific information to the IRS regarding the sale of eligible vehicles. The IRS website has complete details.EV Incentive Amounts
Individuals
| Type of Vehicle | Any Income | Moderate Income | Low Income |
| NEW Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) | $2,000 | $3,500 | $7,500 |
| NEW Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| USED BEV or PHEV | N/A | N/A | $2,500 |
Organizations
| Type of Vehicle | Businesses and Organizations | Maine Governmental Entities, Tribal Governments, and Select Non-Profits |
| NEW Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV) | $2,000 | $7,500 |
| NEW Plug-in Hybrid Vehicle (PHEV) | $1,000 | $2,000 |
NEW Battery Electric Cargo Van NEW Battery Electric Chassis Cab or Cutaway | $8,000 | $8,000 |
Dealer Training Video:
Last Updated 07/22/2024
This video provides an overview of the EV rebate process for dealers. We recommend that all Participating Dealership staff watch this video.
Pre-Approval Applications for Customers
Customers may qualify for higher “enhanced” rebates if they are low- and moderate-income individuals, governmental entities, or select non-profits. The EV Purchaser must have received an income verification letter from Efficiency Maine before the vehicle purchase is executed in order to receive the enhanced rebate amounts. Please encourage customers who may qualify for enhanced rebates to submit applications for rebate pre-approval using the following links.