About Electric Cars
Between thousands of public charging stations and up to $9,500 in upfront discounts from Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits and Drive Clean Rebates for the purchase or lease of a new electric vehicle (EV), there's never been a better time to drive electric in New York State.
With more than 60 electric car models to choose from that qualify for the Drive Clean Rebate, plus the IRA used EV tax credit, you’re bound to find an EV that best fits your style, budget and driving needs.
Don’t just take our word for it – hear from fellow New Yorkers about their experiences owning and driving electric cars.
What It's Like to Drive an EV
What It's Like to Own an EV
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Top 5 Reasons Drivers Are Choosing EVs
Find out why more drivers are planning to buy or lease an electric vehicle, plus the benefits and incentives available for going electric.
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Electric Vehicle Calculator
Compare the cost, fuel, and emissions savings of owning an EV versus a gas-powered vehicle.
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Comparing Electric, Hybrid, and Gas Vehicles
Get up to speed on how battery-powered, plug-in hybrid, conventional hybrid, and gas-powered cars compare.
Electric Vehicle Driver Resources
Review additional resources and information to get the most out of your electric vehicle.
- EV Charging Options: Get up to speed on EV home charging equipment, available incentives, and options for charging on the road.
- EV Charging Station Locator: Discover public charging stations installed throughout New York State and beyond, including details on station type and number of ports.
- New York State’s Clean Pass Program : Get access to high-occupancy vehicle (HOV) lanes on the Long Island Expressway with your electric vehicle, regardless of the number of occupants.
- Thruway Authority Green Discount Plan : Receive a 10% discount off the E-ZPass rate with your battery-electric or plug-in hybrid electric vehicle.
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