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Electric Vehicle Rebate Program

Rebates for eligible electric vehicle purchases

Offered by
Government of Manitoba
Official source: gov.mb.ca

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Funding available
$ 1,000 - $ 4,000
Deadline
Unspecified
Location
Manitoba, Canada
Who can apply
Permanent Manitoba residents.
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Overview

This program offers rebates of up to $4,000 for new eligible electric vehicles, up to $2,500 for pre-owned vehicles, and lease rebates based on term length. It supports the purchase or lease of eligible EVs through Manitoba Public Insurance.

At a glance

Funding available

Maximum funding
$4,000
Minimum funding
$1,000
Financing goals
  • Implement environmental initiatives
  • Reduce environmental footprint

Eligible candidates

Location
  • Manitoba
Eligible Industries
All industries
Annual revenue
All revenue ranges
Organisation size
All organization sizes
Audience
  • Canadians
Legal structures
All legal structures

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Take a practical assessment to gain a clear understanding of how well this program aligns with your specific needs and long-term goals.

Availability timeline

2025
Periods: 1

Latest changes

Eligible vehicle list updated

The eligible-vehicle list now includes 2027 Lexus ES 350e and ES 500e models, plus additional 2027 Nissan Ariya and Leaf entries.

See more

The Eligible Vehicles page now adds 2027 Lexus ES 350e and ES 500e trims to the rebate list. It also adds 2027 Nissan Ariya trims and expands the eligible Leaf entries to include 2027 model-year coverage, including a new Leaf S listing.

Official source: gov.mb.ca
October 11, 2026

Eligibility

Who is eligible?

  • Permanent Manitoba residents.
  • Corporations, businesses, First Nations and municipalities.
  • Only the legal/registered owner of the vehicle can apply.
  • Only one customer account can apply for the EV Rebate.

Who is not eligible

  • Crown corporations.
  • Federal government entities.
  • Provincial government entities.

Eligible expenses

  • Purchase of a new eligible electric vehicle.
  • Purchase of a pre-owned eligible electric vehicle.
  • Lease of an eligible electric vehicle.

Ineligible Costs and Activities

  • Electric scooters, snowmobiles, off-road vehicles, and bicycles.
  • EV charging systems.
  • Vehicles purchased privately outside a Manitoba dealership.
  • Vehicles purchased outside Manitoba.

Eligible geographic areas

  • Manitoba.

Activities funded

  • Purchase of a new eligible electric vehicle.
  • Purchase of a pre-owned eligible electric vehicle.
  • Lease of an eligible electric vehicle.

How to apply

  • Step 1: Buy or lease an eligible EV from a Manitoba dealership.
    • Finalize the purchase or lease.
  • Step 2: Register the vehicle in Manitoba.
    • Make sure the vehicle is registered before applying.
  • Step 3: Apply online through Manitoba Public Insurance.
    • Submit the application through the program website.
  • Step 4: Wait for payment.
    • If approved, receive the rebate by cheque in the mail.

Selection criteria

  • Applications are processed on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Funding is available until the program budget is depleted.

Processing and Agreement

  • Applications are reviewed by Manitoba Public Insurance.
  • Approved applications are paid by cheque.
  • Rebates are issued within 45 to 60 days after approval.

Additional information

  • The program is first come, first served.
  • No fees are charged to apply.
  • Applications are submitted through Manitoba Public Insurance.
  • Eligible vehicles are listed on the program website and may be updated.

Contacts

EVRebate@mpi.mb.ca

Official sources

Province of Manitoba - Electric Vehicle Rebate Program

Program guide

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Frequently Asked Questions about the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program Program

What is the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program?

This program offers rebates of up to $4,000 for new eligible electric vehicles, up to $2,500 for pre-owned vehicles, and lease rebates based on term length. It supports the purchase or lease of eligible EVs through Manitoba Public Insurance.

How much funding can be received?

Electric Vehicle Rebate Program Funds up to $4,000 of admissible expenses.

What is the deadline to apply?

The program is accepting continuous intake

Who is eligible for the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program program?

To be eligible for the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program program, you must: Manitoba-based applicant. Eligible EV purchase or lease. Vehicle registered in Manitoba.

What expenses are eligible under Electric Vehicle Rebate Program?

Purchase of a new eligible electric vehicle. Purchase of a pre-owned eligible electric vehicle. Lease of an eligible electric vehicle.

Who can I contact for more information about the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program?

You can contact Government of Manitoba by email at EVRebate@mpi.mb.ca.

Where is the Electric Vehicle Rebate Program available?

The Electric Vehicle Rebate Program program is available the province of Manitoba.