Note the limit is for gross income, not AGI. Could be a factor if you are close and/or have significant adjustments.
From https://cleanvehiclerebate.org/eng:
For the purposes of CVRP, gross annual income is determined by the amount reported on the applicant’s federal tax return:
On IRS Form...
I believe the Spark ended production in August. And it appears the inventory at norcal dealers has dwindled/disappeared. They were offering up to $4500 off a few months back, so they may have cleared them out in preparation for the Bolt. I test drove a Spark EV and thought it was good value...
Congrats on the new golf. I'll be in the market in November when the TDI buybacks start. I think a 2 year lease is a good idea since 2018 should bring multiple range upgrade options. I may look into the same thing and hope VW deals are still good or better in November. Also thinking the Bolt...
Would be interested on your thoughts on comparing these 3 cars and if u decided to go with the Golf. I'm including all 3 of those in cars I'm considering to replace my TDI when the buyback becomes available.