EV Grants & Incentives
How much can you save on an EV in Canada?
Canadian EV incentives in 2026 range from $5,000 (federal EVAP program) to over $13,000 when combined with provincial rebates. Quebec offers the most generous provincial top-up at $7,000 for battery-electric vehicles, while British Columbia provides up to $4,000. Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick also offer meaningful rebates. Below is a complete breakdown of every active program, eligibility rules, and current amounts.
EV Affordability Program (EVAP)
Up to $5,000
Battery Electric / Fuel Cell
Declines annually to $2,000 by 2030
Up to $2,500
Plug-in Hybrid
Declines annually to $1,000 by 2030
Eligibility
- ✓New vehicles only
- ✓Final transaction price ≤ $50,000 (includes vehicle, options, dealer fees)
- ✓$50,000 cap does not apply to Canadian-made vehicles
- ✓Vehicle must be manufactured in Canada or a free-trade partner country
- ✓Applied at the point of sale by the dealer
Maximum Savings by Province
Federal + provincial combined maximum for a new battery electric vehicle
| Province | Provincial | Federal | Total | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| British Columbia | $4,000 | $5,000 | $9,000 | Active |
| Quebec | $4,000 | $5,000 | $9,000 | Active |
| Prince Edward Island | $5,750 | $5,000 | $10,750 | Active |
| Manitoba | $4,000 | $5,000 | $9,000 | Active |
| Yukon | $5,000 | $5,000 | $10,000 | Active |
| Alberta | $100,000 | $5,000 | $105,000 | Limited |
| Ontario | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | No Vehicle Rebate |
| Saskatchewan | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | No Vehicle Rebate |
| New Brunswick | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | No Vehicle Rebate |
| Nova Scotia | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | No Vehicle Rebate |
| Newfoundland & Labrador | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | No Vehicle Rebate |
| Northwest Territories | $500 | $5,000 | $5,500 | Limited |
| Nunavut | — | $5,000 | $5,000 | No Vehicle Rebate |
Provincial Details
British Columbia
ActiveBattery electric vehicles (income-based)
CleanBC Go Electric
Plug-in hybrids (income-based)
CleanBC Go Electric
Up to 50% of Level 2 charger install
Home Charging Rebate
When scrapping a gas vehicle
Scrap-It
- • Income-based eligibility tiers
- • Must be a BC resident
Passenger vehicle rebates currently income-qualified only
Official program →Quebec
ActiveNew BEV or FCEV (MSRP < $65,000)
Roulez vert
New plug-in hybrid
Roulez vert
Used battery electric vehicle
Roulez vert
Level 2 home charger installation
Home Charging
- • Quebec resident
- • MSRP under $65,000 for new BEVs
- • Vehicle must be registered in Quebec
Prince Edward Island
ActiveNew battery electric vehicle
EV Rebate
New plug-in hybrid
EV Rebate
Used BEV (price < $70,000)
Used EV Rebate
- • PEI resident
- • Purchase price under $70,000
- • Teslas excluded after March 25, 2025
Combined with federal EVAP: up to $10,750 total for a new BEV
Manitoba
ActiveNew electric vehicle
Manitoba EV Rebate
Used electric vehicle (< $70,000)
Used EV Rebate
Manitoba Hydro financing for charger
Home Charging Loan
- • Manitoba resident
- • MSRP ≤ $70,000
- • Must be purchased through a Manitoba dealership
- • Teslas and Chinese-manufactured EVs excluded after March 19, 2025
Yukon
ActiveBEV, FCEV, or PHEV with 50+ km electric range
Good Energy Rebate
PHEV with < 50 km electric range
Good Energy Rebate
Help with shipping costs for used EVs
Used EV Shipping
50% of Level 2 charger install
Home Charging
- • Yukon resident
Alberta
LimitedCommercial charging station installation (up to 46% of costs)
Charging Infrastructure
No provincial purchase incentive for individuals. Federal EVAP available.
Ontario
No Vehicle RebateNo provincial EV purchase rebate. Ontario EV ChargeON ended January 15, 2026. Federal EVAP available.
Saskatchewan
No Vehicle RebateNo provincial EV purchase rebate. Federal EVAP available.
New Brunswick
No Vehicle RebateProvincial EV rebate program ended July 1, 2025. Previously offered up to $5,000 for new BEVs. Federal EVAP available.
Nova Scotia
No Vehicle RebateLight-duty vehicle rebate ended. MURB charging incentives still available (up to 50% of install costs). Federal EVAP available.
Newfoundland & Labrador
No Vehicle RebateNo provincial EV purchase rebate. Federal EVAP available.
Northwest Territories
LimitedLevel 2 charger rebate
Home Charging
No vehicle purchase rebate. Federal EVAP available.
Nunavut
No Vehicle RebateNo provincial EV incentive programs. Federal EVAP available.
Disclaimer
Incentive amounts and eligibility criteria are subject to change. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify current program details directly with the relevant federal or provincial government website before making a purchase decision. Some programs have limited funding and may close without notice.