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By Emma Banville
April 03, 2024

The Quebec government has announced the gradual phase-out of its electric vehicule incentive. This decision is part of a strategy to adjust financial incentives based on market trends and technological advancements in the automotive sector. If you’re considering transitioning to an electric vehicle, it’s crucial to act swiftly to maximize potential savings before the subsidies further diminish.

 

Why the End of EV incentives?

 

The discontinuation of incentives for EVs stems from the evolution of the automotive market. With continuous improvement in battery technology and the expansion of the public charging network, the cost of electric vehicles is gradually decreasing. Manufacturers now offer more affordable models with increased range, and the government still provides subsidies for residential charging stations, making EVs more accessible to a wider audience. This trend has led the government to reconsider the need for maintaining high subsidies to boost EV sales.

 
 

Act Before the Deadline

The subsidy for fully electric vehicles will be gradually reduced from $7,000 to $4,000 by the year 2025. This gradual decrease in financial incentives underscores the importance of acting swiftly to take advantage of the remaining benefits before they completely disappear. This program will come to an end on December 31, 2026.

 
 

Future Outlook

Despite the end of subsidies for vehicle purchases, Quebec remains committed to transportation electrification. The funds freed up will be allocated to initiatives aimed at combating climate change. Don’t miss out on potential savings and take action today to benefit from federal electric car rebates. Act before it’s too late!