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EV Incentives = Affordability

Public and private incentive programs help make it easier to afford an electric vehicle (EV).

Electric Vehicle Rebates in British Columbia

With BC’s Go Electric program when you lease or buy you can apply for a rebate amount up to $4,000 for over 60 types of EVs including SUVs and trucks, each with diverse ranges and prices. There are also rebates available for plug-in hybrids, as well as the installation of a charging station in your home. Click here to learn more.


Insurance Savings

Some car insurance providers offer discounts for electric vehicles, making it even more affordable to own one. For example, BCAA Optional Car Insurance provides 5% in savings through its Eco-Friendly Vehicle Discount. Learn more at bcaa.com/optionalcar.

Plus, most new cars, including electric vehicles, are equipped with Autonomous Emergency Braking (AEB) safety technology, offering further savings. Learn more at icbc.com/discounts.

Other incentives in Canada

Federal government incentives

The Government of Canada offers point-of-sale incentives of up to $5,000 for consumers who buy or lease an EV. Search the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) to learn more and see if the vehicle you are interested in is eligible for a rebate.

BC Hydro and FortisBC customers may apply for CleanBC Go Electric EV Charger Rebates:

EV Charger Rebates, BC Hydro
EV Charger Rebates, FortisBC

Home charging-station incentives

ChargeHub.ca provides a list of incentives for the installation of home charging stations across Canada. Rebates vary depending on your location.

Check out the many EV models available in Canada


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