The VW Mitigation Trust announced that up to $175,000 per forklift is available to help forklift owners buy all-electric forklifts. Applications will be accepted on first-come first-served basis through September 22, 2021.
Key Program Details
- Applies to forklifts with lift capacity of 8,000 lbs or greater
- May be anywhere in California and in any use or sector
How It Works
- Must scrap old forklift with internal combustion engine (Tier 4 diesel or earlier. LPG forklifts eligible. LSI forklifts eligible.)
- Must replace with all-electric forklift (battery-electric, hydrogen fuel cell or grid-tied)
For more information regarding the program or to apply visit the Program Website or reach out to CaliforniaVWTrust@baaqmd.gov.