Rebates and incentives for EV drivers in Canada
Find out about rebates, subsidies and promotions available in your area for buying an electric vehicle or a residential charging station.
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National incentive programs
Federal program for zero-emission vehicles to help fight climate change
- iZEV Program
Electric, hydrogen, and plug-in hybrid vehicles with a battery capacity of 15kWh or more are eligible for the full $5000 incentive. While short-range plug-in hybrids with a capacity of 15kWh or less are eligible for $2500.
British Columbia
Electric vehicle purchase
- Through the Clean Energy Vehicle Program, the Government of British Columbia offers a rebate of up to $3,000 for the purchase of an electric vehicle or hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle and $1,500 for the purchase of a rechargeable hybrid vehicle.
- The BC SCRAP-IT Program provides to ICBC driving insurance customers a $6,000 incentive for the purchase of a new electric vehicle and $3,000 for a used qualifying electric vehicle.
- The SUVI Program offers a rebate covering up to 35% of the electric vehicle retail price for a fleet.
Multi-unit residential buildings charging
- CleanBC – GoElectric Charger Rebate Program provides a rebate of 50% off, up to $4,000 per charger for Level 2 charging stations in multi-unit residential buildings.
Single-family home charging
- CleanBC – GoElectric EV Charger Rebate Program provides a rebate of 50% off, up to $350 per charger for Level 2 charging stations in a single-family home.
- The regional district of Nanaimo offers financial assistance of $250 for the purchase and installation of a level 2 residential charging station.
Ontario
Electric vehicle purchase
- The Plug’n Drive with Clean Air Partnership provides a $1,000 incentive for the purchase of a used electric vehicle or a rechargeable hydrid vehicle.
Québec
Electric vehicle purchase
- Through the Drive Electric Program, the Québec government offers a rebate of up to $8,000 when you buy or lease a new electric vehicle and $4,000 in the case of a used electric vehicle. The discount is available to individuals, businesses, organizations and municipalities.
Multi-unit residential buildings charging
- The Québec government provides a rebate of 50% off, up to $5,000 per charger for Level 2 charging stations in multi-unit residential buildings.
Residential charging station purchase
- The Québec government offers financial assistance of $600 for the purchase of a level 2 residential charging station.
- The City of Sherbrooke offers financial assistance of up to $300 for the purchase and installation of a residential charging station.
- The City of Joliette offers financial assistance for the purchase and installation of a residential charging station. The rebate covers 25% of the total costs, up to $250.
- The City of Granby offers a rebate covering 25% of the purchase and installation costs of a residential charging station for electric vehicle, up to $250 per station.
- The city of Dorval offers a 50% rebate for the purchase and installation of level 2 charging stations at single-family home.
- The city of East Angus offers a rebate of $100 for the purchase of level 2 residential charging stations.
- The city of Épiphanie offers financial assistance of $100 for the purchase of a level 2 residential charging station.
- The city of Farnham offers a 25% rebate for the purchase and installation of level 2 residential charging station, up to $250 per station.
- The city of Lavaltrie offers a $150 rebate for the purchase of level 2 residential charging stations or at multi-residential buildings.
- The city of Mascouche offers to its Hydro-Québec customers a 250$ rebate for the installation of a level 2 residential charging stations.
- The city of Marieville offers financial assistance for the purchase and installation of a residential charging station. The rebate covers 25% of the total costs, up to $250.
- The city of Mirabel offers financial assistance of $350 for the purchase and installation of a level 2 residential charging station.
- The city of Nicolet offers financial assistance of $250 for the purchase of a level 2 residential charging station.
- The city of Saint-Zotique offers a rebate covering 25% of the purchase and installation costs of a level 2 residential charging station, up to $250 per station.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Electric vehicle purchase
- The NLCU’s Eco-Friendly Vehicle Loan Rebate provides a rebate of 2,5-3% off, up to $1,500 for the purchase of an electric vehicle.
Alberta
Residential charging station purchase
- The EV Charger and E-Bike (ECEB) provides a rebate of 50% off, up to $600 for residential Level 2 charging stations.
New Brunswick
All listed information is sourced from the energy.gov electric vehicle incentives page.
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