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Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate
Financial assistance for a used electric vehicle
Last Update: June 10, 2026
Funding available
$ 3,500
Timeline
- Open continuously
Location
Quebec, Canada
Overview
Get $1,000 in Québec government financial assistance for the purchase of an eligible used electric vehicle. The program supports used electric vehicle acquisitions through a dealer or via online services, subject to the program’s conditions.
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Opportunity Score
Moderate potential, but conditions must align.
At a glance
Funding available
Financing goals
- Reduce environmental footprint
Eligible Funding
- Maximum amount : 3,500 $
Timeline
- Open continuously
Eligible candidates
Eligible Industries
- Retail trade
Location
- Quebec
Legal structures
- For-profit business
- Financial cooperative
- Non-profit
- Sole proprietorship
- Public or Parapublic institution
- Non-financial cooperative
- Social economy enterprise
Annual revenue
- All revenue ranges
Organisation size
- All organization sizes
Audience
- Canadians
Non-profit candidates
Sector of operation
- All industries
Target groups
- General public
Revenue structures
- All structures
Scope
- All dimensions
Next Steps
1
Determine your project
2
Validate your eligibility
Activities funded
- Purchase of an eligible used electric vehicle.
- Requesting the rebate through a dealer or through the online services.
Documents Needed
- Signed vehicle purchase contract
- “Service received” document from the SAAQ
- Vehicle file from the dealer or the SAAQ
- Proof of battery inspection
Eligibility
Who is eligible?
- Businesses
- Organizations
- Municipalities
Who is not eligible
- Companies acquiring a used electric vehicle for the purpose of reselling or long-term leasing at the time of the transaction.
- Businesses involved in transactions or donations between a business and its shareholders or directors.
- Organizations wishing to purchase vehicles that have been rebuilt according to the full vehicle history report.
- Entities interested in vehicles that have been converted to electric motorization.
- Any company seeking to acquire vehicles that were withdrawn at the written request of the manufacturer from the list of eligible used vehicles.
Eligible expenses
- Purchase of an eligible used electric vehicle.
- Related application documents required for the rebate process.
Eligible geographic areas
- Québec
Processing and Agreement
- The dealer may apply the rebate directly at the time of purchase, with your authorization.
- If you apply yourself, the program administrator reviews the application and may request corrections or additional information by email.
- You are notified by email when the application is approved.
- If approved through the online process, you must enter your SIN in the online services before receiving payment.
Additional information
- The Roulez vert program will be temporarily suspended from February 1, 2025, to March 31, 2025. Vehicles registered during this suspension period are not eligible for financial assistance.
- The list of eligible used electric vehicles is updated on January 1 and September 15 each year, allowing for the addition of newly marketed models.
- The reduction in financial assistance amounts is ongoing, with lower rebates planned for 2025 and 2026. Applicants should verify the current value and planned reductions.
- The applicable taxes are calculated on the vehicle’s price before the government rebate is deducted.
- The date of registration in the applicant's name determines eligibility and the amount of the rebate, regardless of the purchase date.
- If the rebate is applied by the dealer, administration fees should not be charged for this process. Applicants can alternatively refuse the dealer’s processing and apply online themselves.
- The Québec government reserves the right to modify the Roulez vert program’s eligibility requirements and rebate amounts at any time.
- Non-compliance with program conditions may lead to the requirement to repay any grant funds received.
Contacts
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Frequently Asked Questions about the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate Program
What is the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate?
Get $1,000 in Québec government financial assistance for the purchase of an eligible used electric vehicle. The program supports used electric vehicle acquisitions through a dealer or via online services, subject to the program’s conditions.
How much funding can be received?
Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate Funds up to $3,500 of admissible expenses.
Who is eligible for the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate program?
To be eligible for the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate program, you must:
Eligible used all-electric vehicle
Purchase from Québec dealer
Proof of inspection required
What expenses are eligible under Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate?
Purchase of an eligible used electric vehicle.
Requesting the rebate through a dealer or through the online services.
Who can I contact for more information about the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate?
You can contact Government of Québec by email at roulez.electrique@mern.gouv.qc.ca or by phone at 1-866-266-0008.
Where is the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate available?
The Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate program is available the province of Quebec.
Is the Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate a grant, loan, or tax credit?
Roulez Vert — Used vehicle rebate is a Grant and Funding