New York A04486 authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to create a program offering a $500 rebate for individuals who scrap their petroleum or.

New York A04486 amends the vehicle and traffic law to establish a program encouraging the transition from petroleum or diesel vehicles to zero emission or electric vehicles. The Department of Motor Vehicles will develop this program, which includes a $500 rebate for purchasing a new eligible vehicle. An "eligible vehicle" is defined as a new motor vehicle with four wheels, primarily used on public streets, roads, and highways, weighing no more than 8,500 pounds, and powered by an electric motor drawing energy from a rechargeable battery or hydrogen fuel cell.

New York A04486 authorizes the Department of Motor Vehicles to create a program offering a $500 rebate for individuals who scrap their petroleum or.

New York A04486 amends the vehicle and traffic law to establish a program encouraging the transition from petroleum or diesel vehicles to zero emission or electric vehicles. The Department of Motor Vehicles will develop this program, which includes a $500 rebate for purchasing a new eligible vehicle. An "eligible vehicle" is defined as a new motor vehicle with four wheels, primarily used on public streets, roads, and highways, weighing no more than 8,500 pounds, and powered by an electric motor drawing energy from a rechargeable battery or hydrogen fuel cell.