Fuel Savings Transportation Program

• Up to $250,000 in total annual rebates per eligible recipient.
• Aerodynamic devices: Up to 30% of purchase and installation cost, maximum $3,000 per device.
• Low-rolling resistance tires: Up to 30% of purchase and installation cost, maximum $1,500 per truck or trailer.
• Anti-idle technologies: Up to 50% of purchase and installation cost, maximum $6,000 per device.
• Refrigeration systems: Up to 30% of purchase and installation cost, maximum $7,500 per unit; Fuel-efficient driving devices: Up to 50% of purchase and installation cost, maximum $1,000 per device.

• The applicant must be the owner or an authorized operator of a commercial transportation business in New Brunswick.
• The business must operate medium or heavy-duty commercial vehicles (gross vehicle mass of 4,500 kg or more), including truck trailers and semi-trailers, registered in New Brunswick.
• Eligible upgrades and devices must be purchased from a New Brunswick retailer or distributor and installed by an accredited professional.
• All equipment must be new and installed on or after April 1, 2025.

Who is eligible?

• Commercial transportation businesses operating in New Brunswick
• Owners or authorized operators of medium or heavy-duty commercial vehicles registered in New Brunswick

Who is not eligible

• Companies whose vehicles or trailers are registered outside of New Brunswick.
• Businesses that operate only passenger vehicles or light-duty commercial vehicles (with a gross vehicle mass less than 4,500 kg).

Eligible expenses

• Purchase of new eligible aerodynamic devices such as side skirts, underbody fairings, rear fairings (boat tails), trailer top/side deflectors/fairings, cab roof deflector/fairings, and reducers.
• Purchase of new low rolling resistance tires, including dual tires and wide-base single tires, for trucks or trailers.
• Purchase of new anti-idle technologies, such as auxiliary power units and auxiliary bunk/cab heaters and coolers.
• Purchase of new electric refrigeration units for commercial vehicles and trailers.
• Purchase of new fuel-efficient driving devices, such as speed limiters.
• Installation costs by an accredited professional for eligible devices and products.

Eligible geographic areas

• New Brunswick

• Program rebates are available on a first-come, first-served basis until allocated funds are depleted.
• There is an annual cap of $250,000 in rebates per eligible recipient.
• Rebates are available retroactively for upgrades purchased and installed on or after April 1, 2025, until March 31, 2026.
• All eligible devices and products must be purchased new from New Brunswick retailers or distributors and installed by an accredited professional.