
Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate
QC, Canada
Rebate on used electric vehicles in Quebec
grant_single|update March 27, 2025
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Grant and Funding
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- Retail trade
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- Gouvernement du Québec
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Get up to $3,500 to purchase an all-electric, used vehicle for your business, from a list of eligible vehicles.
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This grant provides a financial rebate to support the purchase of used fully electric vehicles under specific conditions defined by the program. The rebates are adjusted based on the registration date of the vehicle.
- A rebate amount of $3,500 is available for used fully electric vehicles registered in 2024.
- For the vehicles registered in 2025 and 2026, the rebate amount decreases to $2,000 and $1,000, respectively.
- Vehicles registered in 2027 are not eligible for a rebate.
- The rebate can be directly applied by the dealer to the purchase contract.
- Applicants also have the option to request financial assistance directly through the program's online services.
- The applicable taxes are calculated on the vehicle’s price before the rebate is applied.
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This grant offers financial assistance for specific activities related to the acquisition of electric vehicles and installation of charging infrastructure in Québec. It supports individual and organizational efforts to transition to greener transportation solutions.
- Purchase of used all-electric vehicles from registered Québec dealers.
- Registration of a used electric vehicle in Québec for a minimum period as stipulated by the program.
- Installation of home charging stations for personal use.
- Implementation of multi-unit residential and workplace charging station infrastructure.
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$ 3,500
Procure a used BMW i3 to transport elderly residents for appointments
$ 3,500
Acquisition of a used Hyundai Kona Electric for client home visits
$ 3,500
Purchase a used Tesla Model 3 to provide eco-tours
$ 3,500
Acquisition of a used Chevrolet Bolt for community services
$ 3,500
Purchase a used Nissan Leaf to enhance delivery services
$ 3,500
Purchasing a used Kia Soul EV for event logistics
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Eligibility for this grant is determined by specific requirements related to the applicant's profile and the conditions of the vehicle purchase.
- The applicant must be a business registered in the Registraire des entreprises and operating in Québec.
- The business must possess an establishment in Québec.
- The vehicle must be purchased from a dealer that maintains an establishment in Québec.
- The used vehicle must meet specific conditions regarding origin, registration, and previous rebate status under the Roulez vert program.
- The used vehicle must be between one and four years old in relation to its model year.
- A vehicle inspection must be conducted to evaluate the battery’s residual capacity, with proof provided during the application.
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This financial assistance program is open to individuals residing in Québec, as well as businesses registered with the Registraire des entreprises that operate and maintain an establishment in Québec. Additionally, Québec municipalities and public bodies established in Québec are eligible.
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Some types of companies may not be eligible for the grant. These include:
- Companies that do not meet the specified criteria for eligibility.
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The Roulez vert grant in Quebec encourages the acquisition of electric vehicles to promote cleaner mobility. Eligible projects support the purchase of electric vehicles and the installation of charging stations.
- Acquisition of a used electric vehicle.
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The Roulez Vert program is aimed at individuals, businesses, municipalities, and public bodies that are based in Québec, Canada. Eligibility is contingent upon possessing an establishment within the region.
- Companies operating and registered in Québec, Canada.
- Québec municipalities.
- Public bodies established in Québec.
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Yes, there are evaluation and selection criteria for this grant.
- Purchased from a Québec car dealer
- Vehicle must come from outside Québec or be registered in Québec for the first time
- Vehicle must not have been subject to a previous new or used vehicle rebate under the Roulez vert program
- Must be on the list of eligible used electric vehicles (specific model year and version)
- Battery of the vehicle must have a capacity of 8 kWh or more
- Vehicle’s MSRP for the new equivalent must be less than $65,000
- Vehicle must be between one and four years old in relation to their model year
- Proof of inspection of the vehicle’s battery capacity must be submitted
- Vehicle must remain registered in Québec for at least 12 months (general) and up to 36 months (specific cases)
- The applicant must reside in Québec or be a business/organization established in Québec
- Vehicle must not be involved in certain ineligible transactions (e.g., rebuilt, converted to electric, reselling aim)
- Payment and registration criteria must be met
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Here are additional relevant details for this grant:
- The program allows for a direct application of the government rebate by the dealer on the purchase contract, but applicants can also apply online if they prefer.
- Dealer administration fees for applying the rebate should not be charged to the customer.
- The list of eligible vehicles is updated twice a year, on January 1 and September 15.
- The reduction in the financial assistance amount is only based on the registration date, not the purchase date.
- The vehicles must remain registered in Quebec for a stipulated minimum period depending on the buyer's profile (individual or business).
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roulez.electrique@mern.gouv.qc.ca
1-866-266-0008
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