Ride Clean Mass
Administered by CALSTART
If you drive for Uber, Lyft, or operate a taxi or livery service in Massachusetts, Ride Clean Mass offers rebates to make switching to electric vehicles more affordable: new EVs get up to $17,500 (taxis/livery) or $14,000 (Uber/Lyft), used EVs get up to $12,500 or $6,500, and you can test-drive with rental rebates of $200/week for up to 8 weeks. Eligible vehicles must qualify under MOR-EV, and you can apply through the program's website to receive your rebate.
Ride Clean Mass targets professional rideshare and taxi fleets in Massachusetts with significant purchase incentives: rebates range from $14,000–$17,500 for new EVs and $6,500–$12,500 for used EVs depending on vehicle type, plus $200/week rental support for short-term trials. Your customer vehicles must meet MOR-EV eligibility requirements; applicants should note the program website has experienced submission issues, so early contact is recommended.
Ride Clean Mass, managed by CALSTART and funded by MassCEC with $5.29–$5.35 million allocated through 2025–2027, targets commercial rideshare operators (Uber, Lyft) and taxi/livery fleets across Massachusetts. The program aims to deploy 600–2,000 EVs by supporting rental trials ($200/week, up to 8 weeks) and purchase rebates tiered by vehicle age and operator type, with all vehicles subject to MOR-EV qualification standards.
Program details
- Program ID
- 22733
- Last updated
- 4/3/2026
Eligibility
- Sectors
- commercial
- Technologies
- passenger electric vehicles
Incentive amount
$5.29 million
Program summary
Ride Clean Mass offers Uber, Lyft, and tax drivers rebates up to $17,500 for Uber, Lyft, and taxi drivers in Massachusetts to buy or rent an EV.
Uber/Lyft:
New EVs - $14,000
Used EVs - $6,500
Renting EVs - $200/week, up to 8 weeks
Taxi:
New EVs - $17,500
Used EVs - $12,500
Vehicle has to be eligible under MOR-EV.
Contact & resources
- Contact email
- info@ridecleanmass.org
- Additional resources
Please verify current program details with the administering agency before making any financial decisions.